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Ultimate Construction Pros, LLC
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Serving Macon, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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Small jobs welcome

"The construction business did an outstanding job from start to finish. Their team was professional, and highly skilled. The quality of their work exceeded my expectations, and they paid great attention to every detail. Communication was clear and consistent throughout the project, making the whole process smooth and stress free. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and top notch construction services."
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Nail Electric
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Serving Macon, MS and surrounding areas

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Hey everyone my names Parker Nail. I’m excited to launch my LLC. I’ve been doing Electrical work for 4 years now. I’m always looking for side work and would be happy to handle any type of electrical service needed. My goal is to provide quality and safe work that you can rely on. I’m available after I get off work during the week and on weekends.

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Yes, in some locations, it is required by the National Electric Code (NEC) to have a transfer switch installed for electrical emergencies. In addition to following electrical code, generator transfer switches ensure your home is fully protected during a power outage. By switching the power from the main breaker to the generator breaker, you can seamlessly operate your HVAC, lights, appliances, devices, and more during an emergency. 

Yes, in most municipalities, you will need a permit to install a permanent home generator, including emergency backup, partial-home, and whole-home models. Because these installations involve significant alterations to your home's electrical system and produce exhaust fumes, local governments often require a permit or inspection for safety purposes. A generator permit typically costs between $50 and $250, depending on your location. Your electrician or certified installer can usually handle the permitting process for you, but you will be responsible for the cost. It's a good practice to confirm with your installer that they will pull all necessary permits before work begins.

Costs range from $500 to $2,500, depending on generator type and installation complexity.

DIY is possible for basic setups. Professional installation ensures safe and proper electrical connections.

As a safety measure, you should always turn off the main breaker while operating your generator’s backup breaker. In addition, you should also switch off all appliance breakers so you don't have a power surge when the main breaker turns back on. And finally, turning off the main breaker prevents back-feeding, which endangers utility workers with the risk of electrocution. Back-feeding could also destroy the electrical circuits of your neighbors if they use the same power network.

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