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Portable generators can work, but they require manual setup. Standby systems cost more but reduce friction because they’re integrated.
Any generator setup needs a safe transfer method to prevent backfeeding and protect people and equipment.
Start with a list of essential circuits and discuss the option that fits your budget and outage frequency.
Yes. A safe transfer method is required to prevent backfeeding.
Usually not. Portables are best for a limited set of loads.