Winter snow, ice, and wind = downed power lines. Here’s how to select, prep, and maintain emergency batteries — and keep the lights on when the power goes off:

Batteries are in our living and working spaces – so these safety tips are crucial to avoid accidents and fires.

Van Life gives you the freedom to live, work, and play wherever you choose. You get the excitement of the open road with all the comforts of a permanent address... from home-cooked meals and the cool breeze of a fan or AC to a comfortable workspace and the soft glow of your favorite reading light.

Many battery safety articles cover the basics of maintenance. But we’re betting you’re ready for our favorite uncommon tips.

When your batteries are in an isolated location, reliable power and near-zero maintenance are a necessity, not a luxury.

Buying a deep-cycle battery for your equipment is an investment. And just like any product you buy for your business, you want to protect your investment. Regular maintenance is necessary to get the maximum life out of your battery! You must proactively detect and resolve battery problems quickly, efficiently, and cheaply. In this article, we will review how to troubleshoot your deep-cycle ...

Millions of people lose power yearly due to wildfires – and overloaded power grids, natural disasters, and fallen tree limbs.

Heat kills – and when batteries fail, so do your operations. Industrial batteries are the heart of motive equipment. And your workers play a critical role in maintaining the operation of batteries and machinery. But heat is dangerous for workers and batteries alike.

Batteries are essential for our everyday lives – they power everything from our cellphones and laptops to grocery store distribution centers, our kids’ school busses, solar-powered homes, and hospitals’ emergency generators.

Q: What’s more recycled than an aluminum can? A: Lead-acid batteries. They’re everywhere from your car to the forklifts for online shopping warehouses -- and they “provide over 75 percent of the world's energy storage capacity” (source: Battery Council International). In the next three minutes, you’ll learn easy ways to: Recycle old batteries Which batteries could save your life How to boost your ...