FAQs

Yes, our company obtains all necessary permits for every service we provide.

The appropriate generator size is determined by your home's square footage and the appliances you wish to power. Residential units typically range from 14kW to 26kW. Our technicians can perform a load calculation to identify the optimal size for your specific needs.

A whole home generator can operate continuously as long as it has an adequate fuel supply. Natural gas generators can run indefinitely, while propane or diesel generators' runtime depends on tank capacity and fuel consumption rate. Many units are capable of operating for several days or weeks without interruption.

Whole-home standby generators primarily utilize three fuel types: natural gas, propane (LP), and diesel. Diesel is less commonly used for residential applications.

The total cost for a whole home generator, including installation, typically starts at $10,000 and can increase based on factors such as generator size, brand, required electrical work, and fuel system setup.

Yes, permits are required for whole-home generator installation in most municipalities. Electrical permits are typically necessary, and gas permits may also be required. Our licensed installers will manage all permitting processes and subsequent inspections.

Most generator manufacturers recommend annual maintenance, which includes oil changes, filter replacements, and comprehensive system inspections. Additionally, many units are programmed to perform automatic weekly self-tests to ensure optimal functionality.

A properly sized whole home generator can power all electrical systems in your house. Smaller units may be limited to essential circuits, while larger generators can support HVAC systems, well pumps, kitchen appliances, and additional electrical loads.

Residential standby generators typically operate at a noise level between 60 and 70 decibels, which is comparable to the sound produced by a central air conditioning unit.

Yes, remote monitoring is available for many contemporary generator models. These units often feature Wi-Fi or cellular connectivity, allowing homeowners to access system status updates, maintenance alerts, and operational history through dedicated mobile applications.