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Gleason's Home Repair
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Ashland, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m a reliable, detail-oriented contractor dedicated to delivering quality work that lasts. I take pride in doing the job right the first time, whether it’s a small repair or a full project. I believe in honest communication, fair pricing, and showing up when I say I will. My goal is simple: leave every customer satisfied and confident in the work done on their home.

Breaker box upgrade
Breaker box upgrade
Breaker box upgrade
Addition
Addition

+2

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Precision Power Electric LLC
5.0(
18
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Generator - Install - For Business

Serving Ashland, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a transfer switch installed to run whole house with a portable generator when power goes off. They did a fantastic job including a demonstration for me when finished. Looks like I will have a chance to really test this weekend I would definitely hire these two again and recommend you do the same"
EDC Install
New Home Install
UPGRADES
new sub panel
EDC Install

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by5%of homeowners
Integrated Electrical Contracting, LLC
5.0(
2
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Ashland, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Integrated Electrical Contracting is an independently owned and operated Generac dealer, serving the Tri-State area and beyond. We provide personalized service by the owner from the estimate to the installation and all your electrical service needs.\n

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lunsford Electric, LLC
4.2(
7
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Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Ashland, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Generac Generator Install
Residential/Commercial
Residential/Commercial
Residential/Commercial
Residential/Commercial

+20

Response time2 days
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Salyers Contracting, LLC
5.0(
1
)
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Ashland, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Salyers Contracting is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

It might seem counterintuitive, but installing a generator transfer switch will save you money in the long run. While you’ll have to pay between $400 and $2,500 to have the transfer switch installed, you’ll recoup that amount later on when you don’t have to pay for expensive repairs to your appliances, devices, and electrical system that may have burned out, overloaded, or stopped working due to a sudden loss of power or an incorrect hook up of a generator to your home. 

Natural gas generators are designed to run for extended periods of time, such as power outages during a natural disaster. Since there’s no limit to the supply of natural gas, they don’t need to stop for refills. However, generators do need maintenance, including pauses to check and add oil. Constantly running them will also cause a lot more wear and tear, leading to a shorter lifespan.

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

Homeowners can often access federal tax credits, such as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), which covers a percentage of installation costs. Many states and utilities offer additional rebates, grants, or performance-based incentives. These programs can significantly lower your upfront investment. Check the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE) or contact your local energy office for current offers.

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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