Here are three more advantages to permanently installing a standby generator in your home. 1.You don't have to do a thing when the power goes out.

Installing a standby home generator is not a "do it yourself" project. They are installed permanently on a concrete pad in your yard and can provide uninterrupted power use for days.

A standby generator rated between 7 kilowatts and 10 kilowatts could cost less than $3,000 and power basic essentials without the constant refueling and messy wiring of a portable.