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Grand Valley Electric Inc.
5.0(
14
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He came out same day and was able to get my EV charger up and running. Fair priced and did a great job."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Steeds, LLC
4.9(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a great job. I'm very happy with their service. He was thorough and knowledgeable."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thrill Ride Electric LLC
5.0(
3
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cean was easy to work with and straightforward in his approach to a complicated upgrade to my existing infrastructure. Highly recommended. He showed up as advertised and completed the work in a timely manner."
Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Integrative Electric
5.0(
3
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill was awesome. He explained all that was done. Chris came out to check on the job. He was very helpful to me. The amount charged versus the quality of work wasn't even close. Would definitely recommend their services."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Breeze Electrical Solutions - Home Facebook
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At Breeze Electrical Solutions, LLC, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote. \n\n

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T.L.K. ELECTRIC, LLC
New to Angi
Generator - Install - For Business

Serving Grand Junction, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Remodeling your present home has never made more economic sense than it does today, and great living upgrades for the modern home begin with up-to-date electrical systems that boost your home's value and enhance your lifestyle comfort. T.L.K. Electrical Services provides quality electrical solutions for homeowners from the smallest problem to the largest remodeling projectis equipped to manage all...of your commercial building electrical requirements at every level-from multi-million dollar new-build projects to minor electrical installations and repairs. At each and every commerical and residential level, our goal is to create a solid electrical system that insures safety and energy efficiency, while at the same time equipping work spaces for maximum productivity today and as needs grow over time.

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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. 

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

With proper maintenance, a whole-house generator can last between 20 and 40 years. The specific lifespan depends on how often and for how long the generator is used, and some models may have their life expectancy rated in hours of operation. To maximize its lifespan, expect to spend around $150 to $300 per year for annual maintenance checks from a qualified technician. During these checks, a technician will inspect the engine filter, starting mechanism, fuel, lubrication, and coolant levels. Consulting your installer and choosing a low-impact fuel like natural gas or diesel can also help ensure your generator lasts as long as possible.

In most municipalities, you will need a permit to install a permanent home generator, including emergency backup, partial-home, and whole-home generators. A permit for a generator usually costs between $50 and $250, depending on where you live. Your electrician or certified generator installer will usually pull the permit for you—and might be required to do so by your building department—but you’ll be on the hook for the cost of the permit. You should ask your installer before agreeing to any work if they will pull the necessary permits for your project.

The average cost to install a home generator is $5,200, but total costs can range from $500 to $18,000 or more. The final price depends on several factors, including the generator's size, type, brand, fuel source, and the cost of labor and assembly. The generator's size is the most significant cost factor, as units that can power larger homes with higher energy demands cost more.

Cost breakdowns by generator type are typically as follows:

  • Portable or Emergency Backup Generators (1kW–7.5kW): $500–$2,000

  • Partial-Home Generators (9kW–20kW): $2,000–$6,500

  • Whole-House Generators (22kW–48kW): $5,000–$18,000

To ensure you get the right size unit for your needs without overpaying, consider hiring an electrician to calculate the electrical load of your essential appliances. It is also recommended to get at least three quotes from qualified installers to find the best fit for your budget.

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