A Generec 200A automatic whole home transfer switch is included. What we like about this generator is that it takes ... an ...

Bought portable generator from Home ... this piece of crap back to Home Depot but I can't because it was 10 days after the 30 day return period. Generac Transfer switch under warranty failed ...

A Generac 200A automatic whole-home transfer switch is included. What we like about this generator is that it takes ... an oil funnel, a tool kit and a user's manual. Minimal assembly is required.

Pros: Portable generators are much cheaper to buy and install. When connected to your home’s circuit-breaker panel with a transfer switch, they can power almost as much as a home standby generator.

Thorough standby generator maintenance requires a knowledgeable technician who can test a home’s electrical circuitry and ...

The transfer switch compatibility allows you to seamlessly power your home’s electrical panel. With this much power comes some compromises. This generator is big, so you’ll need to plan out a ...

When the power goes off, whether it’s because of a hurricane or heat stress on the power grid or just one downed tree, a generator can be a lifesaver. If your TV won’t turn on when "The ...

You'll pay a premium, but built-in home standby generators from companies like Champion, Generac, and Kohler can power your ...

This generator is also on the heavy side, topping out at 211 pounds when empty of fuel. Thanks to its wheel kit, it’s not ... s permanently wired to a transfer switch that allows it to come ...

It's never fun to have your power suddenly go out when you're in the middle of watching TV or working from home ... the generator to a dedicated fuel source and installing a transfer switch.

We tested the generator at an altitude of just over 5,000 feet. Although the manufacturer suggests installing an altitude kit (sold separately) when using the machine above 3,000 feet, we ...

We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Home. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Whole house generators can help you disconnect from the grid entirely or ...