Generator Installation in
Blue Ridge & North Georgia

Standby Generators • Portable Generators • Battery Backup Options

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Why Choose a Professionally Installed Backup Generator?

Power outages can disrupt your home, damage equipment and create safety risks. A properly sized and professionally installed generator system ensures:

Smartlink Solutions is a licensed electrical contractor specializing in backup power systems and transfer switch installations across North Georgia.

Backup Generator Installation Options

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Whole‑Home Standby Generator (Automatic)

Best for: Homeowners who want full‑home protection with zero effort.

  • Detects outages within seconds
  • Starts automatically
  • Powers your entire home or a dedicated essential‑load panel

Benefits of Standby Generators

  • Fully automatic operation
  • Quiet, reliable performance
  • Runs on natural gas or propane
  • Supports major systems: HVAC, well pumps, refrigerators, freezers, medical equipment
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Portable Generator with Manual Transfer Switch

Best for: Cost‑conscious homeowners who want safe, essential‑circuit backup.

How It Works

  • Start your portable generator
  • Plug into an exterior inlet
  • Flip your manual transfer switch to power selected circuits

Advantages

  • Lower cost compared to standby units
  • Safe, code‑approved operation
  • Powers essential loads during outages
  • Works with a wide range of portable generator sizes
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Battery Backup Systems

Best for: Homes that want silent, maintenance‑free backup power or plan to pair storage with future solar.

Why Choose a Battery System?

  • Silent operation
  • Zero fuel or fumes
  • Instant switching
  • Excellent for sensitive electronics

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Transfer Switch Installation (Critical for Safety)

Whether automatic or manual, every generator requires a transfer switch. Smartlink Solutions installs:

These switches prevent backfeeding into utility lines, protect equipment and ensure your system meets NEC code requirements.

Design Your Backup Power System

Not sure which generator or backup system you need? Use our interactive tool to size your solution and get a personalized plan.

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Why Smartlink Solutions?

Schedule Your Generator Installation

Protect your home with a reliable backup power system designed and installed by experts. Smartlink Solutions serves Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, Talking Rock, Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Fannin County and surrounding North Georgia areas.

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