Portable generator connections
Generator inlet boxes and listed interlock/transfer methods can provide a safe way to energize selected home loads from a portable generator.
Standby generators
Whole-home standby projects can include the generator, automatic transfer equipment, electrical materials, permits and testing as defined in the written package.
Sizing & site review
Generator sizing, fuel system, placement, transfer equipment, existing electrical service and permit requirements must be reviewed for the specific home.
What to send before the visit
- Photos of the panel label and breakers when relevant
- Photos of the device, fixture or equipment involved
- A short description of when the problem started and whether it is intermittent
- Any recent changes, new appliances or other work that happened before the issue
