Whole-Home Standby Generator Installation in Suffolk County NY

From HomeOps Electric

Power outages in Suffolk County are becoming more common due to severe storms, high winds, heavy snow, and grid strain. A professionally installed home standby generator ensures your home stays powered when the lights go out.

HomeOps installs reliable standby generators that automatically restore power to your home within seconds of an outage.

No extension cords.
No scrambling in the dark.
No worrying about food spoilage, sump pump failure, or frozen pipes.

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Never Sit In The Dark Again

Having a home generator offers several advantages that make it a worthwhile investment. 

First and foremost, it ensures an uninterrupted power supply during outages, keeping your appliances running and your family safe. This continuous power is crucial for maintaining daily routines and avoiding disruptions. 

Additionally, a professionally installed generator can significantly increase your home’s market appeal and value, enhancing its overall worth.

A Home Standby Generator installed at the backyard of a house. An air-cooled natural gas or liquid propane generator for residential use.
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The team is very professional and very nice and got the job done right. So if you need a electrician they are the go to guys.
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My husband and I had Craig install an exterior fixture on the side of our home. Craig is knowledgable and went beyond making sure we were happy with his work. Would definitely use Craig again.
Response from the owner:Dear Jeanette, Thank you so much for your glowing 5-star review! We couldn't be happier to hear about your positive experience with Craig and HomeOps Electric. Ensuring our clients are satisfied and providing them with knowledgeable service is what gets us out of bed each morning! We'd be delighted to work with you and your husband again in the future. Thank you once again – your support and trust mean the world to us. Best regards, The HomeOps Electric Team
Mary LaForgia
2 weeks ago
Great company, very thorough and knowledgeable, explains everything! Jacob and Craig are the best!
Response from the owner:Hey Mary, Thanks so much for leaving us this fantastic review. It's so great to hear that you found our service thorough and informative - that's what we're here for! We'll be sure to pass along your kind words to both Jacob and Craig. They'll be thrilled to hear they made an impression. Can't wait to work with you again in the future. Best, HomeOps Electric Team
Bryan Latham
2 weeks ago
Craig came on a cold day late at night and was so professional. His evaluation of the work was spot on - he found the faulty electrical issue and helped me to fix it. I would absolutely use him again and recommend his services.
Response from the owner:Hey Bryan, We're warmed by your generous feedback, especially as it comes from the chilly night Craig was out helping you! Glad to hear that his professionalism and accuracy impressed you. We can't wait to assist you in future endeavors. So, whenever you need an electric fix, HomeOps Electric is just a call away. Thanks for the rocking 5-star review and your recommendation. See you around! Best, The HomeOps Electric Team
STEVE GRESS
3 weeks ago
Craig is a gentleman and a very knowledgable electrician. Solved our problem the same day and we only called him at 3pm!
Response from the owner:Hey STEVE ! Wow, your review really brightened our day here at HomeOps Electric. We think Craig is pretty incredible too! His dedication to promptly resolving customer issues is always commendable. We'll be sure to pass along your awesome feedback to him. Thanks for taking the time to rate us 5 stars! Your satisfaction is our top priority. If you need any future electrical help, don't hesitate to give us a ring. Take care!
Vertex Freight
3 weeks ago
Craig is an amazing person. Called for an emergency repair on my main pole, shows up right away and fix the issues with his expertise within the day. Nice guy! Highly recommended
Response from the owner:Heyt, Thanks for the shout out! Stoked to hear you had such a positive experience with Craig - he is indeed a great guy with a wealth of expertise. Emergencies can be stressful, so we're glad we could be there to help quickly and efficiently. Your recommendation means a lot to us at HomeOps Electric. Always here if you need us again! Best, The HomeOps Electric Team
Victoria Bellias
4 weeks ago
Jordon was terrific. We had a malfunction in our electrical panel. He explained everything very thoroughly. and we opted to fix several issues that might cause future problems. This should make sure that the house is secure against any potential overheating issues.
Response from the owner:Dear Victoria Bellias, Thank you for sharing your positive experience with HomeOps Electric. We are thrilled to hear that Jordon was able to competently address the malfunction in your electrical panel and keep you thoroughly informed throughout the process. Our priority is ensuring our customers feel confident and secure in the functionalities of their homes. We wish you a comfortable and safe use of your electrical systems and look forward to serving your future needs. Warm Regards, The HomeOps Electric Team
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Frank
4 weeks ago
An outstanding job was done by Craig, Jacob, and Nick to upgrade my 50-year-old 100 amp electric service. Extensive work was done inside and outside the house, and all it with great skill. HomeOps is obsessed with excellence, which thrilled me as a customer. Also, importantly, Craig was always reachable to discuss any matter, and to resolve it. Great job, FIVE STARS, and many thanks! I highly recommend HomeOps and will certainly call on them again.
Response from the owner:Dear Frank, Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. We are delighted to know that Craig, Jacob, and Nick were able to deliver an exceptional service that met your specific needs. At HomeOps Electric, we strive for excellence in every project we undertake and it's motivating to hear that our dedication resonated with you. We take pride in our commitment to availability and clear communication, and we're glad that was reflected in your interactions with Craig. Your high recommendation means a lot to us and we look forward to working with you again in the future. Warm Regards, [Your Name] Customer Relations HomeOps Electric
Aristea Lucas
4 weeks ago
Craig and crew are professional, honest and respond quickly to anything we need!
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Local Standby Generator Installation Across Suffolk County

Power outages don’t hit just one neighborhood. HomeOps Electric provides local standby generator installation throughout Suffolk County, NY, with code-compliant work, proper generator sizing, and safe Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) installation. Whether you want essential circuits powered or whole-home coverage, our licensed electricians help you choose the right standby generator system for your home, fuel source, and budget.

We proudly serve homeowners across Suffolk County, including:

Standby Generators vs Portable Generators

For most Suffolk County homeowners, a standby generator provides the most reliable and safest long-term solution.

Recommended

Whole-Home Standby Generator

  • Automatically turns on within seconds of power loss
  • Directly connected to your home's electrical system
  • Powers essential circuits or the entire home
  • Runs on natural gas or propane
  • Includes Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
  • No extension cords or manual setup
  • Increases home value and resale appeal
  • Ideal for long-term outage protection

Portable Generator

  • Must be manually started
  • Limited power capacity
  • Requires extension cords or manual inlet
  • Needs gasoline refueling
  • Does not automatically restore power
  • Best for short-term, limited use

Not sure what size generator you need? We’ll help you size it right.

Generator Size Calculator

Enter your home’s approximate square footage and select what you want powered. This provides a realistic sizing range. Final sizing should be confirmed with a professional load calculation.

Estimated Generator Size
1420 kW
Enter square footage and select items to calculate.
Estimate only. HVAC startup surge, panel capacity, and appliance type affect final sizing. A HomeOps load calculation ensures safe and accurate system design.

Home Generator Installation FAQs – Suffolk County NY

How much does a home generator installation cost in Suffolk County?

Generator installation costs vary based on generator size, transfer switch type, fuel source, and any electrical upgrades required. After an on-site evaluation and load calculation, HomeOps provides clear, upfront pricing.

The right generator size depends on your home’s square footage, HVAC system, appliances, and what you want powered during an outage. We perform professional load calculations to ensure safe and accurate sizing.

Yes. Standby generators paired with an Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) detect power loss and restore electricity to your home within seconds.

Often yes, depending on the size of your HVAC system and startup surge requirements. Load management may be recommended to prevent oversizing.

Not always. Some homes can support generator integration on 100A or 150A service depending on total electrical load. We evaluate your panel before installation.

Natural gas provides a continuous fuel supply if available. Propane is a reliable alternative for homes without gas service. We help determine the best option for your property.

Permit requirements vary by town and municipality. HomeOps guides you through local requirements and ensures installations meet code standards.

Installation timelines depend on project complexity and permitting. Many installations can be completed within a few days once materials and approvals are in place.

Learn More with HomeOps

Power protection doesn’t stop at generator installation. Explore more expert resources from HomeOps Electric to help you make informed decisions about your home’s electrical system in Suffolk County.