Generator Installation & Backup Power

Backup Power Solutions for Middle Tennessee Homes

Portable Generator Hookups

A flexible and affordable backup solution for any home

Portable generators offer an affordable and flexible way to keep essential circuits running during power outages. We install safe, code-compliant hookups that eliminate the need for dangerous extension cords running through windows or doors.

Our installations include proper transfer switches or interlock kits that prevent backfeeding into utility lines—keeping you, your family, and utility workers safe.

We install:

⚡Manual transfer switches

⚡Generator interlock kits

⚡Exterior generator inlet plugs

⚡Dedicated generator circuits

Portable Generator Hookups

A flexible and affordable backup solution for any home

Standby generators provide seamless, automatic backup power to your entire home—or just the essential circuits you choose. They're permanently installed outside your home and connected to your natural gas or propane supply for reliable, long-term performance.

Benefits of Standby Generators:

Automatic Power

Powers on during outages without any action needed

Natural Gas/Propane

Connects to existing fuel lines for unlimited runtime

Flexible Coverage

Whole-home or essential circuits—your choice

Low Maintenance

Long-lasting performance with minimal upkeep

Why Choose Honest Electric

  • Safe & Code-Compliant

    Fully licensed work that meets all local electrical codes and safety standards

  • Clear Guidance

    We explain all your options in plain language so you can make informed decisions

  • Honest Pricing

    Upfront, transparent pricing with no hidden fees or surprise charges

  • Proper Sizing

    Expert guidance to ensure your generator is the right size for your needs

  • Friendly Technicians

    Dependable, professional service from people who care about quality work