Our experts provide safe, professional portable generator hook-ups in Tomball, The Woodlands, Cypress, and the Greater Houston area—ensuring reliable backup power for your home’s essential circuits.
Be outage-ready with our all-in-one portable generator installation packages. Reliable, affordable, and installed within 1-2 weeks in Tomball, The Woodlands, Cypress, & Houston.
Get whole-home backup power with our turnkey standby generator installation packages in greater Houston, Tomball, The Woodlands, & Cypress —installed in as little as 1-2 weeks.
Upgrade or modify your breaker panel with interlocks or breaker changes to ensure your generator hookup is safe, code-compliant, and ready when the power goes out.
Convert your portable generator to run on natural gas or propane—includes all parts, labor, and adjustments for a reliable tri-fuel setup.
Our Portable Generator Installation Package provides reliable, flexible backup power to essential circuits during outages. Our expert team will evaluate your home setup, usage, and preferences to recommend the ideal standby generator solution. Simply fill out our quote form to get started.
DuroMax XP13000HXT with Standard Installation
DuroMax XP15000HXT with Standard Installation
Sales Tax Not Included; Additional Fees May Apply for Mileage, Permits, Custom Installations
DuroMax Tri-Fuel Portable Generator sized to fit your essential needs, has the the flexibility to run on gasoline, propane, or natural gas.
5-year residential warranty and a 1-year commercial warranty covers parts and technical service. Additionally, Houston Equipment REpair is a DuroMax certified service & warranty center so we can address any issues that may arise.
An electrical interlock with a dedicated breaker allows you to safely connect a portable generator to your home’s main panel. The interlock ensures that the main utility power and generator power cannot operate simultaneously, preventing dangerous backfeeding.
50-amp generator connection setup includes a weatherproof outdoor power inlet box, providing a safe and durable plug-in point for your portable generator. It comes with a 15-foot heavy-duty power cord, giving you flexibility in generator placement.
Longer power cords available for an additional cost, up to 100 feet in length.
This natural gas connection setup features a "tool-less" quick disconnect fitting, allowing you to easily and safely connect your portable generator to your home's natural gas supply without the need for wrenches or special tools. It includes 15 feet of flexible gas hose for convenient placement.
Longer gas flex hoses available for an additional cost, up to 50 feet in length.
The MicroAir EasyStart is a soft start device designed to reduce the initial power surge (inrush current) when starting an air conditioning compressor, making it easier to run your air conditioner(s) on limited power sources like a portable generator.
Also known as a "Trickle Charger", a battery tender for a portable generator keeps the generator’s starting battery charged when not in use, preventing it from dying over time. It automatically maintains the battery at the right level, ensuring your generator is ready to start when needed.
A GenTent is a weatherproof cover designed to protect portable generators while they’re running outdoors. It allows for safe operation in rain, snow, or wet conditions by shielding the generator from the elements without blocking airflow or exhaust.
We provide a hands-on demonstration and training for your generator hookup, ensuring you are comfortable with the setup and operation. We also provide a video tutorial if you need a refresher in the future - see below.
Watch our step-by-step video to see how easy it is to set up a portable generator.
Be prepared for Houston power outages with a professional portable generator hook-up. Our team installs both gas and electric connections—including natural gas or propane piping, inlets, breakers, and wiring—so your generator is safe, reliable, and ready when you need it.
Breakdown of meter piping
All necessary plumbing parts
Quick disconnect fitting installation
Pressure testing
Relighting of pilot lights
Quick disconnect to be provided by customer (usually comes included with tri-fuel portable generator)
Can purchase quick disconnect + 15ft gas hose for $150
For use with portable generator
Maximum of 50 feet
50-Amp generator breaker with feeder wiring
50-Amp generator cord inlet
Interlock
Testing & demonstration
80/100-Amp generator breaker with feeder wiring
80/100-Amp generator cord inlet
Interlock
Testing & demonstration
This Is Only For Generators Such As Generac GP17500E, GP15000E, Westinghouse 22000, Powerhorse 22000, Etc.
For use with portable generator
Maximum of 100 feet
For use with portable generator
Maximum of 100 feet
For use with portable generator
Maximum of 100 feet
Sales Tax Not Included; Additional Mileage Fees May Apply
Ensure your portable generator powers your home safely with expert electrical panel modifications. We install interlock kits, breakers, and wiring to keep your system code-compliant and prevent backfeeding.
Pricing shown applies to installations with a portable generator hookup only.
For installation of electric hook up on home with interior breaker panel
Add main breaker to breaker panel so portable generator interlock can be installed
Parts & Installation
Move branch circuit breakers to make room for generator breaker and interlock next to main breaker
Parts & Installation
Move branch circuit breakers to make room for generator breaker and interlock next to main breaker
Add duplex breaker(s)
Parts & Installation
Add sub panel
Move branch circuit breakers into new sub panel to make room for portable generator breaker next to main breaker
Parts & Installation
Sales Tax Not Included; Additional Mileage Fees May Apply
Convert your portable generator to run on natural gas or propane with professional installation in Houston. Enjoy reliable, cost-effective fuel that keeps your home powered during outages without constant refueling.
Conversion of portable generator to run on natural gas or propane fuel
Parts, labor, and system tuning included
Sales Tax Not Included; Additional Mileage Fees May Apply
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