Generators
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Generator Installation in Loganville, GA
A home standby generator keeps your lights, HVAC, refrigerator, and other essentials running automatically when the power goes out, usually within seconds. Keep Smiling Plumbing, Electric, Heating and Cooling has served Loganville homeowners since 1985, and as a Generac dealer, generator installation is a key part of our electrical services. Our licensed electricians help you choose the right size, handle the full installation, and give you clear pricing in writing before any work begins.
Book ServiceSigns a Home Generator Makes Sense for You
- You lose power during summer storms or winter ice more than you’d like
- Someone in your home depends on powered medical equipment
- You work from home and can’t afford to lose internet or power
- Your home relies on a sump pump or well pump
- You’ve thrown out a fridge or freezer full of food after an outage
- You’re tired of hauling out, fueling, and running a portable generator
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What’s Included in Our Generator Installation
We handle every step of the installation, so your generator is ready the moment the power drops. Our service includes:
- A load assessment to size the generator to what you want powered
- Generac home standby generator supply and installation
- Automatic transfer switch installation and wiring
- Electrical panel updates when your home needs them
- Natural gas or propane connection through our gas line services
- Permits, startup, testing, and a walkthrough of how your system works
Benefits of a Whole-Home Standby Generator
When the neighborhood goes dark, a standby generator means your home doesn’t. It kicks on by itself, whether you’re home, asleep, or out of town, so the house stays cool in July, warm in January, and running like normal in between. Once you’ve ridden out an outage without missing a beat, it’s hard to imagine going without one:
- Automatic power within seconds of an outage, with nothing to start, fuel, or plug in
- Heating and cooling that keep running, protecting your family’s comfort and health
- Refrigerators and freezers that stay cold, so you don’t lose food
- Sump pumps that keep working through storms when you need them most
- Peace of mind for anyone who depends on medical equipment or works from home
How to Choose the Right Home Generator
The right generator depends on what you need to keep running and how your home is set up. A few key decisions shape the choice:
- Essential circuits or whole home: a smaller unit can power key circuits like the fridge, lights, and furnace, while a larger one runs nearly everything
- Generator size: measured in kilowatts, based on the combined load of what you want powered
- Fuel type: natural gas offers continuous supply, while propane works for homes without gas service
- Transfer switch: determines whether the generator powers selected circuits or your entire panel
- Placement: units need proper clearance from windows, doors, and vents
Your electrician will walk through your home’s needs with you and recommend a few Generac options at different price points, so you can choose the coverage that makes sense for your family.
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Our Generator Installation Process
- Schedule a consultation online or by phone.
- An electrician visits your home to review your panel, fuel source, and what you want to keep powered during an outage.
- We recommend the right generator size and give you written, upfront pricing.
- Once you approve, we handle permits, set the generator, and install the transfer switch, wiring, and fuel connection.
- We start up the system, test the automatic transfer, and confirm everything works as it should.
- We show you how your generator operates and what to expect during its routine self-tests.
Why Loganville Homes Lose Power
Loganville’s weather and tree-filled neighborhoods make power outages a fact of life. Even short outages can mean a hot house, spoiled food, or a flooded basement, and longer ones are a real hardship. These are the most common causes of outages we hear about from local homeowners:
- Summer thunderstorms with high winds and lightning
- Falling trees and limbs bringing down power lines
- Winter ice storms that weigh down lines and branches
- Heavy rain and wind from tropical storm remnants
- Power surges when service is restored, which a whole-home surge protector can help guard against
Generator Installation Across Loganville
Storms don’t pick favorites, and outages hit every part of town. In neighborhoods full of mature trees like Bay Creek, a single falling limb can knock out power for a whole street. Newer communities like Windance Lake are often home to families who work remotely or simply don’t want their day put on hold. Wherever you live, we’ll help you find a generator that fits your home and your budget. Here are some of the neighborhoods we serve:
- Windance Lake
- Brushy Fork
- Independence
- Tara Club Estates
- Bay Creek
- Haynes Creek
- Keep Smiling
- Brushy Fork
- Independence
- Bay Creek
Generator Installation Costs and Financing
Generator pricing depends on the unit’s size, your fuel type, the transfer switch you choose, and whether your panel, gas line, or wiring needs updates. You’ll see a full written price before any work begins. A standby generator is a long-term investment, so we offer financing through Service Finance and Chowder to make it more manageable. Keep Smiling Club members also save 5% on whole-home generator installation.
Why Choose Keep Smiling for Generator Installation in Loganville
As a Generac dealer, Keep Smiling Plumbing, Electric, Heating and Cooling installs home standby generators for families across Loganville and the surrounding area. We’ve been part of this community since 1985, and our licensed electricians handle every installation under Georgia Electrical License EN217959. Because we also do plumbing, we can manage the gas connection in-house instead of bringing in another company. Every technician is drug screened and background checked, and we were proud to be named Best of Gwinnett in 2025.
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Be Ready for the Next Outage
The best time to install a generator is before the next storm rolls through. Our electricians will help you choose the right Generac system, install it safely, and make sure it’s ready to take over the second the lights go out. Schedule your generator consultation with Keep Smiling today.
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