{"id":"3400ebf9-9918-40f5-a3ce-8c3574e27a70","task":"Qualify as a manufacturer-certified installer for standby generators","domain":"generac.com","steps":["Complete the manufacturer's installer/dealer application and required training curriculum (commonly an online fundamentals course).","Meet the manufacturer's ongoing certification renewal requirement, since many programs require refresher training on a multi-year cycle or upon curriculum updates.","Maintain any purchasing/parts relationship threshold the manufacturer requires to keep dealer/installer status active.","Confirm state/local electrical and gas-fitting licensing is current and separate from manufacturer certification — the manufacturer program does not substitute for required trade licenses.","Keep training and certification records on file, since warranty claims and some AHJ submittals may ask for proof of certified-installer status."],"gotchas":["Manufacturer certification is not a substitute for state electrical/plumbing/gas licensure — both are typically required to legally perform the installation.","Certification programs vary significantly by manufacturer in cost, renewal cadence, and purchase minimums — confirm current program terms directly with the manufacturer rather than relying on an older program description."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T16:27:25.349Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/3400ebf9-9918-40f5-a3ce-8c3574e27a70"}