A generator provides the power you need in a time of crisis, saving both families and companies when power outages last. We offer multiple generator solution options for both residential and small businesses. Call us for your generator needs and learn more about our line of Generac generators to keep the power flowing even when your utility service is offline.
If electrical service is disrupted by bad weather, how long will it take for the power to return? With a generator installed in your home or business, that isn't as big of a concern as it would be otherwise. A standby generator automatically starts when its sensors detect a loss of utility power and ensure critical appliances and devices stay running, giving you peace of mind when inclement weather strikes.
While some people may think a generator is to keep entertainment devices going and the lights on, it can be much more crucial than that, especially with longer blackouts.
A backup generator at home can be a critical device to have, offering peace of mind and preventing damage during longer blackouts.
Critical devices/equipment stays running
Spoilage is prevented
Flooding can still be diverted
With a generator, critical operations can continue
Data equipment and computers won't be damaged
Security systems and safety features will operate
Businesses can suffer big losses due to a power outage. Explore how investing in a generator saves money.
Having a residential generator installed can be the electrical lifeline for your home, ensuring its functionality and continuing to be a safe haven with full electric power available. We offer several Generac generator models for families, each with benefits that suit your home and family needs.
With a generator powering your business during an outage, you can avoid inventory and production losses. We offer Generac generators for small to medium commercial use, as well as small industrial applications. Ensure everything keeps running safely and smoothly till the grid comes back online.
Our selection of quality portable Generac generators is efficient, easy to use, and provides a flexible solution, giving people greater convenience while being prepared for outages. A portable generator can be used to extend the enjoyment of outdoor activities and provide backup power at home. Truly a two-for-one generator.
Listed are some of the more popular, smaller portable units. Other options are available please contact Budget Electric for further information.
An at-home Generac generator cost typically anywhere between $9,000-$15,000. This includes the generator, transfer switch, and all necessary materials for installation and all required permitting. Portable generator installations cost anywhere from $2,000-$5,000.
We will send a technician out to your home to go over the best options for installation that are in accordance with your city or township's ordinance, and, if required, your homeowners association.
Yes, we offer financing through Synchrony.
The generator installation process may take up to 8 hours. The exact timeframe will vary based on factors like location access, the type of system we’re installing, the required electrical modifications, and more. Keep in mind that before we can install any standby generator, we have to obtain one or more permits, depending on your location.
Permits are required to install standby generators. The number of permits required varies based on your municipality. Our experts will obtain any necessary permits before installation.
Our generator installation always starts with a site assessment. During this assessment, our team will determine the size of generator you need and where it should be installed to ensure compliance with local codes. If we’re installing a whole-home generator, we will need to acquire the correct permits, which could take anywhere from one day to 2 weeks. Once the project is approved to begin, the next step is preparing the site and pouring the pad.
The actual installation process will only 8 hours (which can be spread out through multiple days) and involves:
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We determine the appropriate location for your generator by:
Ideally, our team will find a spot that doesn’t impact your home’s aesthetic and ensures easy accessibility for future maintenance or repairs.
It depends on your needs! If it’s for your entire home, you’ll want a standby generator because it can support most or all of your home’s systems. A portable generator is best for outdoor activities, so if you have an RV or camp often and need backup in the event of an outage, a portable one will be the most cost-effective choice.
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We recommend scheduling maintenance at least once a year.
If your generator is under warranty, there is no service call fee unless the repair request is after hours. If your generator isn’t under warranty, our standard price is $185, not including any necessary replacement parts. We do not charge an hourly fee for repairs.
Yes, but only if it’s a Generac generator. We do not install other generator brands.
