Whole Home Backup with Generac Generators
Why Choose a Home Backup Generator?
- 🔌 Automatic Power Transfer – No need to flip a switch. Your Generac generator turns on within seconds of a power outage.
- 🧠 Smart Energy Management – Power essential appliances or the whole home, based on your setup.
- 💡 Peace of Mind – Stay safe, comfortable, and connected — even in extended outages.
- 💲 Protect Your Investment – Avoid food spoilage, pipe freezing, and lost work-from-home time.
We Install Generac Standby Generators
Generac is the #1 brand in home backup power for a reason:
- ✅ Trusted American Brand with decades of reliability
- ✅ Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) included
- ✅ Natural gas or propane options
- ✅ Wi-Fi-enabled monitoring with the Mobile Link™ App
- ✅ Models to support partial or whole-home backup
We’ll help you choose the right model based on your square footage, circuits, and lifestyle needs.
Our Generator Installation Process
- Free In-Home or Virtual Consultation
We assess your home’s power needs, fuel source (propane or natural gas), and preferred circuits.
- System Design & Permitting
We handle all permits, code requirements, and work with utility providers if needed.
- Installation Day
Our licensed electricians and generator techs handle the complete install, including the transfer switch, wiring, fuel connection, and testing.
- Startup & Training
We test the full system, walk you through operation, and connect the system to your mobile app.
- Ongoing Maintenance Options
Optional generator servicing to ensure your unit is always ready.
Financing & Incentives
We offer:
- Flexible financing options for qualified homeowners
- Help applying for rebates and possible home insurance discounts
Why Choose Smart Home City?
- ✔️ Certified Generac Installer
- ✔️ Licensed, bonded & insured electricians
- ✔️ Seamless integration with solar, batteries, and SPAN panels
- ✔️ Honest recommendations — no upsells
- ✔️ Fast installs with clean, code-compliant work
Get a Free Generator Quote Today
Don’t wait until the next blackout. Let’s protect your power — and your peace of mind.
Generator Comparison: Portable vs. Standby vs. Whole Home
Feature / Type
Standby Generator (Generac)
Portable Generator
Power Delivery
Startup
Installation Required
Fuel Source
Power Capacity
Noise Level
Run Time
Maintenance
App Monitoring
Price Range
Best For
Portable Generator
Standby Generator (Generac)
Portable Generator
Manual connection via extension cords or inlet
Manual start (pull cord or button)
No (temporary use only)
Gasoline (refill required)
Low – enough for a few essentials
Moderate to Loud
Limited by fuel availability
Low, but must be operated manually
❌ No
$–$$
Emergencies or job sites
Standby Generator (Generac)
Standby Generator (Generac)
Standby Generator (Generac)
Automatically powers selected circuits
Automatic — starts within seconds of outage
✅ Yes – professional installation
Natural Gas or Propane
Medium – supports key circuits
Quiet operation
Continuous with fuel supply
Low – with automatic exercise mode
✅ Yes – Generac Mobile Link
$$–$$$
Homeowners wanting automatic backup
Whole Home Backup System
Standby Generator (Generac)
Standby Generator (Generac)
Automatically powers entire home
Automatic — seamless transition
✅ Yes – full home integration
Natural Gas or Propane
High – supports everything
Quiet operation
Continuous with fuel supply
Low – with remote monitoring
✅ Yes – Smart App Monitoring
$$$$ (premium setup)
Full-home protection, solar/battery integration