If you connect a generator to your home’s main electrical panel when the power goes out ... Once you have the shape, you could really make the plate however you want. [HowToLou] cuts his ...

If you’re connecting an electrical system directly using a 30-, or 50-amp cable to a generator inlet box (more on that below), the wires that connect that box to your main circuit panel or ...

That’s because you might need an electrician to hook the generator up to your electrical panel, plus subcontractors who can handle the plumbing for a gas or propane line and build a steady ...