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Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier Inc. (N Ohio)
4.6(
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Lima, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My son had a whole house generator installed by this company. Very pleased. I had a whole house generator installed also. Had a water softener installed too. They did a great job. Very friendly and skilled workers. Came on time and finished on time. I couldn't be happier. Fair price, great products and great service. Could not ask for more"
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Pittman Electrical, LLC
5.0(
1
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Portable Generator - Install

Serving Lima, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 21 years of experience as an electrician, Pittman Electrical, LLC, is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Kennylectric
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Lima, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Licensed electrician with 10 years of hands-on experience offering reliable, high-quality electrical services for residential, small commercial and industrial projects. Whether you need a quick fix or a full installation, I bring professional expertise and attention to detail to every job.\n\n✔ 10 years of licensed experience\n✔ Troubleshooting & repairs\n✔ Lighting installation & upgrades\n✔ Outlet, switch, and panel work\n✔ Clean, safe, and code-compliant service\n\nDependable, honest, and committed to getting the job done right the first time. Flexible availability for evenings and weekends.\n \nPlease reach out to schedule your next project.

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Mr Electric of Toledo
4.7(
6
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Lima, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mr. Electric® of Toledo is a leader in electrical services and a trusted provider for installations, lighting, and electrical repair for homes and businesses. Our team of electricians provides expert service with the professionalism and integrity you’d expect from a major brand. Since 1994, Mr. Electric’s locally owned and operated locations have earned the trust of the communities they live in and serve throughout the US and Canada. We believe in up-front, fair pricing and quality workmanship. Backed by our Neighborly Done Right Promise™ - if it's not done right, we promise to make it right. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No service fee. Ask about our Angie's List discount!

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Avatar for Electrician, LLC
Electrician, LLC
4.8(
10
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving Lima, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He arrived on time, even though it was pouring down rain. He got right to work installing the replacement remote control on the ceiling fan and showed us how the new controller worked. He tested the outdoor wall lights and determined that the motion sensor was not working on one of the lights. We decided to replace both lights, and he told us to give him a call when we buy the lights, and he would come and put them in for us."
Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Consider generator installation if your home experiences repeated power outages lasting more than four to six hours. In Lima, severe thunderstorms, winter ice storms, and aging infrastructure frequently cause extended blackouts. If you live in a rural area relying on well water, losing power means losing water access entirely. A standby system restores power immediately, protecting your household and keeping essential medical equipment running smoothly during severe OH weather.

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Always secure the required building and electrical permits before starting your generator installation. You must notify your local utility provider about the new system to protect line workers during outage restorations. In Lima, clay-heavy soils demand extra site preparation for the concrete pad. Check your local zoning codes for property line setbacks, and elevate the equipment if your neighborhood sits in a designated flood zone near local waterways.

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Prioritize safety during generator installation by hiring a licensed contractor to handle all electrical work. To protect your family from carbon monoxide hazards, install mandatory detectors inside your home and direct the generator exhaust away from doors, windows, and HVAC intakes. Lima experiences harsh winters, making proper exhaust placement critical when windows stay closed. Secure the concrete pad properly to prevent shifting during freeze-thaw cycles, keeping the unit stable and safe.

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Completing a generator installation protects your home from extreme temperatures and severe weather damage. During hot Lima summers, continuous power keeps your air conditioning running, preventing dangerous heat exposure. In the winter, backup power stops pipes from freezing in older homes. A standby system also powers your sump pump during heavy spring rains, preventing basement flooding. This project guarantees continuous comfort and protects your property throughout every OH season.

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A complete generator installation requires upgrading outdated electrical panels in older Lima homes to accommodate the new transfer switch. The frequent freeze-thaw cycles in OH cause ground movement, meaning your concrete foundation pad needs releveling over time. High summer humidity and harsh winter ice accelerate wear on outdoor enclosures and weatherproofing components. You must also replace carbon monoxide detectors periodically to maintain a safe environment inside your home.

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