What do I need to install a generator?

Stand by generator versus whole house generator

Decide which generator you want to install. Stand by generators power the critical things you need in an emergency power outage like air conditioning, refrigerators and a few lights. A whole house generator takes over all of the electrical needs in your home. Whole house generators are quieter and more fuel efficient but stand by generators are less expensive. Either way you will need your generator installed professionally and both will need a transfer switch.



How much room do I need for a generator?

​In the Fort Lauderdale area, many of our residents have health issues that make air conditioning an absolute necessity. If you have family in fragile health, you may want to consider a whole house generator. Generator installation



Do I have to get a permit for a generator?

In South Florida, we know that hurricanes can make life miserable and operating portable generators is hard work! Our power outages can last for weeks and finding and storing enough gasoline to run a portable generator just to operate a few small appliances is daunting! Let Dinnen Electric give you a quote for generator installation in Fort Lauderdale or anywhere in South Florida. Our lead time is fast and we can have you up and running with your new whole house generator quickly!



Will my generator work during a hurricane?

Making a whole house generator investment not only makes your home worth more, it may make the difference in a fast sale. Who wouldn't want the peace of mind of having a whole house generator? Let Dinnen Electric give you a free estimate today! Generator installation in Fort Lauderdale, Weston, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Parkland Florida and everywhere in between!

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What does a generator cost?

Making a whole house generator investment not only makes your home worth more, it may make the difference in a fast sale. Who wouldn't want the peace of mind of having a whole house generator? Let Dinnen Electric give you a free estimate today! Generator installation in Fort Lauderdale, Weston, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Parkland Florida and everywhere in between!