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Avatar for Baker Electric and Sons
Baker Electric and Sons
4.1(
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Fixed Generator - InstallGenerator - Install - For BusinessPortable Generator - Install

Serving Lamoine, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Steve and his crew are on time and professional. Always ready and willing to help."
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Bradeen Electric & Generators, Inc.
Bradeen Electric & Generators, Inc.
4.6(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+3 more

Serving Lamoine, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They also installed a Generic standby generator. Awesome"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Generator Solutions
5.0(
3
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Lamoine, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Tech was on time, polite, professional, and did a great job. Iâ d highly recommend Advanced Generator Services."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kaps Electrical
5.0(
1
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Lamoine, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At kaps electrical we pride ourselves on being the best electrical company in the area.\n\nWe've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing.\n\nBeing a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

Response time2 days
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Snowbird Electric
4.0(
8
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Fixed Generator - Repair

Serving Lamoine, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Yes, Ross was very efficient, answered the call immediately as my refrigerator was on the blow out. He came in from Bar Harbor. His price was fair!!!"
new house construction
new house construction
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

While standby generators provide essential backup power, they can fail when you need them most due to lack of maintenance, fuel supply issues, dead batteries, electrical problems, or improper installation. To avoid costly failures, professional installation and regular maintenance are crucial. Licensed technicians ensure safety, uphold warranty requirements, comply with regulations, and provide expert servicing.

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.

Yes, installing a generator usually increases your property value because buyers are getting the added peace of mind knowing they’ll be able to maintain power through blackouts. In most cases, you should see close to a 100% return on investment (ROI). Keep in mind that home generators usually need a permanent foundation, and installing a concrete slab will likely raise your property taxes slightly.

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.

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.

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