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Generac Automatic Generator Installation in Maryland
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Weather is unpredictable
As ominous clouds loom on the horizon or when the local news alerts of an impending Nor’easter, the safety of your family naturally becomes a primary concern.
Living in Maryland, where the weather can swiftly turn from calm to tumultuous, the best strategy is preparation and foresight. The Generator Guys are dedicated to empowering Maryland residents with the security and comfort of Generac automatic standby generators. OOur mission is centered on providing the Maryland community with unwavering peace of mind and protection during unpredictable weather periods via professional generator installations in Ocean Pines, and the surrounding Maryland and Delaware area.
A major concern that shadows every storm in Maryland is the looming threat of power outages. Such outages plunge communities into darkness, confining residents to their homes, fretting over the fate of their frozen lasagna among other things. But is a power outage merely a nuisance? Consider the following list of essentials and conveniences in your home that are rendered useless without electricity:
Lacking a backup power solution can expose you and your family to risks, especially during unpredictable Maryland weather. Safeguard your loved ones by opting for a whole house standby generator.
Generac, the #1 Selling Home Standby Generator Brand, has built a solution that’s affordable, automatic, and hands free.
Portable Generator VS. Standby Generator
Understanding the difference between portable and standby generators is key for Maryland homeowners looking to enhance their preparedness for power outages. A portable generator, often mounted on wheels for easy mobility, can be positioned outside your home and connected via extension cords to supply temporary power. These units typically run on gasoline and are known for their portability.
In contrast, a standby generator becomes a permanent part of your home’s infrastructure. Our Ocean Pines based generator installation team will directly connect your home’s electrical system to your new generator, which will automatically activate to restore power the moment an outage is detected. Standby generators are designed to be ever-vigilant, always on “standby” to ensure your home never misses a beat, running on propane or natural gas for seamless operation.
While portable generators offer a temporary solution, they require manual setup and operation, including the need to store gasoline, the physical labor of moving the unit outside, and the hassle of managing numerous extension cords. Starting these generators manually, especially during inconvenient times such as middle-of-the-night outages or when the homeowner is away, presents a significant drawback.
The Generator Guys are committed to bringing safety and comfort to Maryland homes. With Generac’s standby generators, you’ll enjoy the convenience of automatic power restoration. Whether it’s a nocturnal outage or one that occurs while you’re away, your standby generator effortlessly takes charge. Typically, these systems kick in mere seconds after a disruption, and seamlessly revert to the utility supply once power is normalized.
Check out the video below to see how a standby generator works.
Who needs a Generac generator?
Numerous Maryland residents have approached us after facing the frustration of losing valuable groceries, like hundreds of dollars worth of frozen meat, during prolonged power outages. We’ve heard stories of newly renovated basements damaged by flooding because sump pumps failed after their battery backups depleted.
Many households, particularly those where one partner often travels for work, find solace in our solutions. They rest easier knowing that, even in the face of a storm, the remaining family members are safe and comfortable with an uninterrupted power supply at home.
One of the most critical needs for a Generac automatic standby generator surfaces in Ocean Pines homes and across Maryland, with elderly residents or those with medical conditions. These individuals rely on continuous power to maintain essential medical equipment. Without a reliable backup power system, a simple outage could escalate to a life-threatening emergency, necessitating a hazardous trip to the hospital amidst severe weather.
A standby generator isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity for anyone in Maryland seeking the assurance and tranquility that comes from knowing their home will remain powered through any outage. Whether it’s for sheer convenience or an absolute necessity, the peace of mind it provides is invaluable.
Generator Installation
WHAT’S INVOLVED IN INSTALLING A HOME BACKUP GENERATOR?
The installation of a home backup generator marks a significant milestone. The Generator Guys, LLC specializes in equipping Maryland homes with this essential service. Our generator installation team serving the Ocean Pines area meticulously prepares the installation site right outside your home, expertly positioning the generator, and handling the connections for natural gas or LP fuel lines. Our team also installs the transfer switch and manages all necessary electrical connections to ensure your generator integrates seamlessly with your home’s systems.
With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we guarantee that your backup generator will operate flawlessly, standing by for its inaugural power outage. Trust in The Generator Guys, LLC to bring you the comfort and reliability of continuous power in Maryland.
Generator Frequently Asked Questions:
There are many variables that can affect the price but typically the range is between $8,000-$13,000 for a residential generator and $13,000-$30,000 for a commercial generator. This includes the cost of the generator, transfer switch, labor, permitting, fuel hook-up, and misc. parts. We offer flexible financing for those who qualify. For an accurate quote, please contact us for a free, in-home assessment. We can typically give you a price on the spot.
Most of our residential generators are installed in 1 day.
Generac offers a wide range of generator sizes from the smallest, a 7kW to the largest in the residential line, a 24kW, and even as large as a 60kW for a business application. The answer to this question partly depends on your goals. Are you hoping to just run a few essential circuits, or do you want to be able to run your whole house? If you answered ‘yes’ to this latter question, then you’re looking at an 18kW or higher.
We use a program that allows us to input your circuit loads, consider your desires, and calculate a recommended generator size. We do this during our free, in-home consultation. So, the best way to get this question accurately answered is by giving us a call!
Ready to get back up power?
Contact us to receive a free in-home assessment where we determine the best size generator for your needs. We offer flexible financing options and with our turn-key solution and 24/7/365 service, we offer the best value in Delaware & Maryland for whole house generator installation services.
