15 Seconds

Automatic Power Restoration Time

 

24/7

Protection from Blackouts and Storms

 

Up to 100

Whole-Home Backup Coverage

 

Why Add a Generator

Why More Texans Are Installing Backup Generators

xtreme weather, aging grid infrastructure, and rolling blackouts have made backup power a necessity, not a luxury. A whole-home generator offers peace of mind, automatic protection, and uninterrupted comfort when you need it most.

Automatic Backup During Outages

No scrambling for flashlights or fuel. Your generator turns on automatically when the power goes out — even if you’re not home.

Keep Essentials (and Comfort) Running

From AC and refrigerators to medical devices and Wi-Fi, you decide what gets backed up — and never miss a beat.

Fuel-Efficient, Long-Lasting Solutions

Modern generators are quiet, clean-burning, and efficient — with options that run on natural gas or propane to keep your home powered for days.

Step 1: Request Your Generator Quote HOW IT WORKS Tell us about your home, essential appliances, and backup needs. We’ll help determine what type of generator makes sense for you. Step 2: Get a Custom Backup Plan HOW IT WORKS We provide a tailored proposal with system size, installation details, estimated runtime, and fuel options based on your preferences. Step 4: Professional Installation Made Easy HOW IT WORKS We coordinate with licensed Texas installers to handle the delivery, setup, permits, and testing — so you're ready for any storm or grid failure. Step 5: Enjoy Seamless Backup Power HOW IT WORKS When the grid fails, your generator kicks on automatically. You’ll hardly notice the transition, but you’ll definitely notice the comfort.

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Frequently Asked

Backup Generator FAQs for Texas Homeowners

Wondering how backup generators work, what they cost, or what they power? Here are the answers most homeowners need to make an informed decision.

Portable units require manual setup, fueling, and limited capacity. Whole-home systems turn on automatically and can power everything from essentials to the entire house.

Most backup generators use either natural gas or propane. Your TPL advisor will help you choose the best option based on your home and availability.

It depends on the fuel source and tank size. Many systems can run for several days, especially if connected to a natural gas line.

Yes, if you choose a whole-home system sized for your home’s energy needs. Some customers opt to back up just key circuits, while others go full coverage.

Not at all. Your generator automatically starts within seconds of a power outage and shuts off when grid power is restored.

Yes! We work with trusted Texas-based installers who handle the entire process: permits, placement, fuel connection, and final testing.