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Home Team Electric•November 6, 2026

Can you install a connection for a portable generator?

Yes, provided the generator and your home's electrical system are compatible with an approved connection arrangement. A portable generator can be a practical way to power selected household circuits during an outage. We'll evaluate the equipment and explain the appropriate transfer or interlock requirements for safe operation.

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