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Moir Electric
4.8(
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Moir Electric, the premier electrical service provider in Fort Wayne, IN. With over 3 years of experience, our team of highly skilled electricians is dedicated to providing top-notch services to homeowners like you. At Moir Electric, we specialize in all things electrical. From installations and repairs to maintenance and upgrades, we have you covered. Our team is equipped to handle a wide range of tasks, from simple light fixture replacements to complex wiring projects. No job is too big or too small for us. What sets us apart from the competition is our commitment to quality service. We take pride in our work and strive to deliver professional results that exceed our clients' expectations. We understand the importance of prompt and reliable service, which is why we offer same-day appointments and 24/7 availability. When you choose Moir Electric, you can count on us to be there when you need us.

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Recommended by95%of homeowners
Ronald L. Dunaway Electric
4.3(
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I think the service tech came out on time, brought a helper or less experienced technician, and as he did the examination of my generator he also showed the less knowledgeable tech. I found that very refreshing to do service and training combined. If more people made the effort to do that in the field more people would be better trained/you do not learn real problems in the classroom, I know first hand as a retired elevator constructor!"
Response time5 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric - Indianapolis
4.0(
296
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Installed lights and outlets in a timely and efficient manner. Cleaned up and left work area neat and orderly fashion. However after he left I noticed one circuit was not working. I called the next day and they sent out another electrician who worked diligently to find the problem. Once found it took only a little while to repair."
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We have your electrical repairs covered!
Available 24/7 for your electrical emergencies!
Get it done right, get it done safely.
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+1

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Certified Electric LLC
4.9(
9
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Portable Generator - Install

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Billy and Brian were professional, punctual, and very reasonably priced. They installed a 240V/20 amp outlet in less than an hour. Bravo! I highly recommend them. Thanks again, and I look forward to working with you in the future."
Clean work space
foyer
Family Room
Foyer/Hallway
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Haven Services: Electrical & Plumbing
5.0(
1
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Portable Generator - Install

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Haven Services: Electrical & Plumbing is a local, family-owned business specializing in electrical and plumbing services. As a veteran-owned and woman-owned enterprise, we take pride in our commitment to providing reliable, efficient, and professional services to our community. We are your local electrical and plumbing team!

Span install
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Breaker panel
Face lift
Hallway light

+6

Response time11 hrs
Response rate91%
BMSD LLC
2.0(
1
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Clayton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Costs depend on generator type, labor, and additional wiring or transfer switch requirements.

The cost to install a whole-house generator averages $5,200, with a typical price range of $1,500 to $8,900. However, total costs can vary from $400 for a small portable unit to over $18,000 for a large-capacity system. The most significant cost factor is the generator's size and capacity, but other variables include the brand, fuel type, and labor for assembly and installation.

Generator costs can be broken down by type:

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

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

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

To avoid paying for more power than you need, consider hiring an electrician to calculate the electrical load for your essential appliances. It is also recommended to get at least three quotes to find the best deal for your specific needs and budget.

While the rating will tell you how many watts the refrigerator needs at the peak of its cycle, it requires additional wattage to start. At the bare minimum, you’ll need a 1,500-watt generator to get the fridge up and running after a blackout. A 2,000-watt generator should be sufficient for most home refrigerators.

Many services include assembling the unit and securing it in the window. Confirm with your provider.

If you’re wondering if you can use your electric vehicle as a backup battery, it depends on whether your EV is compatible with bidirectional charging. This technology allows energy to flow both ways, enabling vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power, vehicle-to-load (V2L) for appliances and camping, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) to support the power grid. Compatible EVs convert stored DC energy into usable AC power, helping reduce energy costs and enhance grid stability while providing emergency backup power.

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