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Avatar for YES! Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electric
YES! Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electric
3.7(
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Serving Providence, UT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Outstanding--contacted me immediately, came out the same day and made arrangement to install my new furnace at my earliest convenience. Very kind and likable people. It was an unusually pleasant business meeting."
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Recommended by79%of homeowners
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JZ Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Providence, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John and his crew wired my entire home from the ground up. They installed an emergency generator and installed all switches, plugs, lighting and appliances. They added sconces in the theatre room, and wired a fire alarm. They did an excellent job."
Response time12 hrs
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Troupe Electric
5.0(
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Serving Providence, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Perfect they swapped out some old breakers for me as well as installing new dimmer switches, LED lighting for our kitchen, sconces and fixing other odds and ends when it comes to lighting."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ladd Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Providence, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ladd construction has done several electrical projects and repairs for me. Shawn was extremely professional and a pleasure to work with. Arrived on time and was very personable. Extremely knowledgeable and very efficient. Safety is the top priority for Ladd construction and the craftsmanship is apparent upon completion."
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Response time7 hrs
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

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

Portable generators provide backup power for essential appliances during outages and are easy to relocate.

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.

You can determine what size generator you need for a transfer switch by matching the switch to the largest outlet on your generator. Larger generators can power up to 10 circuits, while most 5,000-watt generators can provide power to six circuits. So, if your generator’s largest outlet is 30 amps, you’ll need a 30-amp transfer switch.

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.

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