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Backup power solutions

Stay Powered Through Any Outage - Backup Power Solutions You Can Count On

Never lose power again. Galaxy Electric & Solar offers expert installation of backup power systems, including generator hookups, transfer switches, and panel integration - so your lights, appliances, and devices stay on when the grid goes down.

Serving Seattle, Kirkland, Bothell, Edmonds, Woodinville, Mercer Island, and surrounding areas with over 20 years of trusted experience.

We Professionally Install:

  • Standby generator wiring (Generac, Kohler, etc.)
  • Manual & automatic transfer switches
  • Inlet boxes for portable generators
  • Whole-home backup panel integration
  • Load management for essential circuits
  • Subpanels dedicated to emergency loads
  • Smart load-shedding solutions
Backup Power Solutions
Backup Power Solutions

Portable Generator Inlet Boxes

Exterior inlets wired to your panel for easy, code-compliant portable generator hookups.

Backup Power Solutions

Standby Generator Wiring

We install dedicated wiring for standby generators to keep your essential systems powered automatically during outages.

What to Expect

  • Site walk-through and power needs evaluation
  • Recommendations for portable vs. standby setup
  • Safe, code-compliant wiring with GFCI and surge protection
  • Permit handling and final inspection included
  • Clear labeling of critical circuits and clean installation
Backup Power Solutions
Backup Power Solutions

Why Choose Galaxy Electric & Solar for Backup Power?

  • Over 20 years of experience with emergency power systems
  • Licensed, bonded, and insured electricians with generator expertise
  • We handle all permitting, load calculations, and inspections
  • Clean, safe installations with clear labeling and documentation
  • Serving homes across Seattle, Eastside, and North End neighborhoods

Backup Power Solutions for Every Situation

Backup Power Solutions

Essential Circuit Wiring

We identify and wire key loads - like lights, fridge, HVAC - to stay on during an outage.

Backup Power Solutions

Manual Transfer Switch Installation

Install a manual switch for safe and simple generator connection during an emergency.

Backup Power Solutions

Whole-Home Generator Panels

We integrate whole-home generators into your panel with automatic or smart load management.

Backup Power Solutions

Portable Generator Inlet Boxes

Exterior inlets wired directly to your panel for safe plug-and-play generator connection.

Backup Power Solutions

Surge Protection & Safety Upgrades

We include whole-home surge protectors and grounding checks to protect devices and circuits.

Backup Power Solutions
Backup Power Solutions

Where We Install Backup Systems:

We provide generator wiring and emergency power upgrades throughout:

  • Seattle (Magnolia, Ballard, Queen Anne, Green Lake, West Seattle)
  • Eastside (Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, Mercer Island)
  • North End (Bothell, Woodinville, Shoreline, Edmonds, Lynnwood)

Keep the Power On When It Matters Most

Don’t wait for the next storm or blackout to take action. Galaxy Electric & Solar makes backup power simple, safe, and reliable - whether you're installing a new standby system or need a clean generator hookup. Call or text us today to schedule your consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

We help calculate your total and essential load to recommend the right portable or standby generator system for your home.

Yes, with a properly sized standby generator and panel integration. We also offer partial-load systems with load shedding.

We install outdoor inlet boxes and manual switches that connect directly to your panel - no extension cords needed.