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New Canaan, CT & Fairfield County

Generator Installation in New Canaan, CT

Connecticut storms can knock out power for days. A standby generator keeps your home running automatically — lights, heat, refrigeration, and security — the moment the grid goes down.

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  • Generac, Kohler & Cummins generators
  • Automatic transfer switch installation
  • Natural gas, propane, and diesel options
  • Full permitting and inspection

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Tell us about your home and project. We’ll review your request, gather the right details, and coordinate the next step with the appropriate Connecticut-licensed electrical professional for your scope of work.

Why homeowners choose us

Professional generator installation in New Canaan

Generac, Kohler & Cummins generators

Automatic transfer switch installation

Natural gas, propane, and diesel options

Full permitting and inspection

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Request Estimate

Tell us your project. Send photos if helpful. We review scope and details.

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Licensed Work

A CT-licensed electrical contractor is assigned based on your scope and location.

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Completed & Documented

Work is done right, with permits where required and records provided.

Why trust us

CT HIC # HIC.0705773 · Connecticut Contracting LLC
All electrical work by CT-licensed professionals
Locally operated · Serving Fairfield County
Free estimates · No surprise handoffs
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Generator Installation in New Canaan, CT — What to Know

Get clear, straight answers to the most common questions Fairfield County homeowners ask before booking.

How much does a whole house generator cost in New Canaan CT?

A complete standby generator installation in New Canaan ranges from $8,000 to $20,000 depending on generator size (14kW–48kW), fuel type, site preparation, and electrical work complexity. This includes the generator unit, concrete pad, automatic transfer switch, gas line connection, electrical wiring, permits, and inspections.

Generac vs Kohler — which is better for Connecticut homes?

Both Generac and Kohler are excellent choices for Connecticut. Generac has a larger service network and slightly lower upfront costs, making it the most popular choice in Fairfield County. Kohler generators are known for their commercial-grade engines and quieter operation. We install both and will help you choose based on your home's needs and budget.

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Generator Installation — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a whole-home generator cost in New Canaan?
A complete standby generator installation in New Canaan typically ranges from $8,000 to $20,000 depending on generator size (14kW–48kW), fuel type, and site conditions. We provide a free assessment with detailed pricing.
How long does generator installation take?
Most installations are completed in 1–2 days. This includes setting the generator pad, connecting fuel lines, installing the transfer switch, wiring to your panel, and coordinating the final inspection.
Do generators require maintenance?
Yes. We recommend annual maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and test runs. We offer maintenance plans to keep your generator ready when you need it most.
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