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Generator Installation in Toms River, NJ

Never lose power again. Professional whole-house generator installation. Generac & Kohler authorized. Licensed electrician. Free estimates.

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Power outages are frustrating and potentially dangerous, especially in Ocean County where nor'easters and summer storms can knock out power for days. A whole-house generator keeps your home running automatically during outages—lights, heat, AC, refrigerator, and everything else.

Bright Line Electric installs Generac and Kohler standby generators throughout Ocean County. We handle everything: sizing, permits, electrical work, gas connections, and startup. Your generator will be professionally installed and ready to protect your home.

Benefits of a Home Generator

Why Ocean County homeowners invest in generators

Never worry about power outages
Automatic operation - turns on in seconds
Protects your home investment
Keeps food fresh and medical equipment running
Peace of mind during storms
Increases home value

Our Installation Process

From quote to startup, we handle everything

1

Free Assessment

We evaluate your home's power needs and recommend the right generator size (typically 16-22kW for most homes).

2

Quote & Design

Transparent pricing including generator, transfer switch, installation, permits, and gas line work if needed.

3

Permits & Approvals

We handle all permits and coordinate with your utility company for gas line tap if required.

4

Professional Installation

Install generator, transfer switch, and connect to your electrical panel. Typically 1-2 days.

5

Testing & Training

Test the system, program the controller, and show you how everything works.

Generator Installation Pricing

Transparent pricing for complete installation

16kW System

Powers essential circuits

$8,000
- $10,000
  • 16kW Generac generator
  • 200A transfer switch
  • Complete installation
  • Permits & inspection
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22kW System

Powers whole house

$10,000
- $13,000
  • 22kW Generac generator
  • 200A transfer switch
  • Complete installation
  • Permits & inspection
  • Startup & training

24kW+ System

Large homes

$13,000
- $15,000+
  • 24kW+ Generac/Kohler
  • 400A transfer switch option
  • Complete installation
  • All permits & inspection
  • Premium support

Prices include generator, transfer switch, installation, permits, and startup. Gas line work quoted separately if needed.

Why Choose Bright Line Electric?

We've been the trusted electrician for Ocean County homeowners since 2002. Here's what sets us apart.

Licensed Master Electrician

NJ License #34EB12345678 — Fully trained and certified

Upfront Pricing

No hidden fees — You know the cost before work begins

Same-Day Service

Available for most services — Call by noon for same-day

Code Compliant Work

Inspections pass first time — We know NJ electrical codes

Clean & Professional

We respect your home — Booties, drop cloths, and cleanup

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We make it right — Your satisfaction is our priority

Other Electrical Services

We handle all your electrical needs

Emergency Electrician

24/7 emergency electrical service for urgent issues

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Electrical Panel Upgrade

Upgrade from 100 to 200 amp service for modern power needs

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EV Charger Installation

Level 2 home charging for Tesla, Ford, and all electric vehicles

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Generator Installation

Whole-house standby generators for power outages

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Lighting Installation

Indoor and outdoor lighting installation and upgrades

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Circuit Breaker Repair

Repair and replace faulty circuit breakers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We have answers. Here are the most common questions we receive.

Complete installation typically ranges from $8,000-$15,000 depending on generator size, transfer switch type, and whether natural gas line work is needed. We provide detailed quotes with no hidden fees.
Most homes need 16-22kW. We calculate based on your home size, essential circuits (heat, AC, refrigerator, well pump, medical equipment), and your budget. We'll recommend the right size for your needs.
Typical installation is 1-2 days. This includes setting the generator pad, running electrical, installing the transfer switch, and connecting to gas. We handle all permits and inspections.
Both are excellent brands. Generac is the market leader and slightly more affordable. Kohler is premium with quieter operation. We'll help you choose based on your priorities and budget.
Either works. Natural gas is more convenient if available (no tank to refill). Propane works great for homes without gas service. We handle both installations.
Yes, with the right size. A properly sized generator powers your entire home as if nothing happened. Smaller generators can power essential circuits only to reduce cost.

Ready for Generator Installation?

Call (732) 444-5955 for a free assessment and quote. Serving all of Ocean County.

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