A properly installed residential backup generator automatically protects your home from outages and power failures when you least expect them. The unit sits outside the house, similar to a central air conditioner, using natural gas or liquid propane fuel to provide power directly to your home’s electrical system. At Don’s Electric, our skilled electricians are trained and certified to maintain and repair your backup generators, to ensure you have power when you need it.
Call us at 248-394-2151 to set up a free in home estimate on an automatic residential standby generator. Financing Options Available.
If you are considering a home generator, it can be important to note what and how many circuits can be connected to the breaker panel. Automatic standby generators come with an Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) to connect to your electrical system. This transfer switch is the core of the generator system, and can provide power to just the essential appliances or the full system.
Each ATS is capable of handling a specific number of circuits, depending on the generator’s power rating. There are a few different options for home generator power coverage to consider:
Check out some of Don’s Electric Frequently Asked Questions to better understand our Residential Generators services.
Yes. Standby generators require annual service or after 200 run hours. Suggested services include an oil change, new air filter, spark plugs, and a valve lash adjustment.
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