Always hire a licensed, bonded and insured electrical engineer or master electrical contractor to hook up a genset. I show how easy it is to start a portable generator. I give my thoughts on what size of generator you need in a grid down situation. I talk about the dangers of improperly hooking up a generator to your home and what can happen to a cocky electrician when he did not turn off the power to work on equiptment..
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