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M.R. Electric Construction, Inc.
4.4(
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Midland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a whole house generator installed. It was done very professionally and we’re very satisfied with the job done. Would highly recommend."
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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Heilig Electric, LLC
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairPortable Generator - Install+1 more

Serving Midland, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Adam was great to work with, everything went smooth and diagnosed the issue and fixed it with zero issues! 5 Star!!"
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Response time2 hrs
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JJ Electric, Inc.
4.8(
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Fixed Generator - InstallGenerator - Install - For BusinessPortable Generator - Install

Serving Midland, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Professional crew, pricing was competitive, work was completed on time and the work was well done. We would recommend them to others. Justin was honest about the size of generator we needed. He explained the pros and cons of the different brands and sizes. We felt well informed before making our decision."
Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Whole-house generators can run continuously for extended periods, even for weeks at a time (around 400 to 500 hours), as long as they have a sufficient fuel supply. However, this type of extensive use will increase wear and tear and can shorten the generator's overall lifespan. During long periods of operation, it's important to check and refill the engine oil as needed, potentially as frequently as daily depending on the model. If your generator uses a fuel tank, ensure it is kept full to prevent unexpected shutdowns.

Energy output depends on turbine size, average wind speed at your site, and system efficiency. A 5 kW turbine in a good wind location can generate 8,000 to 12,000 kilowatt-hours per year, which may cover a large portion of an average home’s needs. Accurate output estimates require a professional wind assessment and a review of your household’s energy usage patterns.

Yes, in most municipalities, you will need a permit to install a permanent home generator, including emergency backup, partial-home, and whole-home models. Because these installations involve significant alterations to your home's electrical system and produce exhaust fumes, local governments often require a permit or inspection for safety purposes. A generator permit typically costs between $50 and $250, depending on your location. Your electrician or certified installer can usually handle the permitting process for you, but you will be responsible for the cost. It's a good practice to confirm with your installer that they will pull all necessary permits before work begins.

Yes. You can connect your home back-up battery to a generator with its designated charger. Be sure that the output of the generator matches the input requirements for the battery for best results.

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.

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