Standby Generator Installation in Dallas–Fort Worth

Standby generator installation across Dallas–Fort Worth — authorized Generac and Kohler dealer and installer for whole-home and commercial backup power.

Standby generator installation in Dallas–Fort Worth costs $8,000–$20,000 turnkey, with most 20–26kW whole-home systems landing between $11,000 and $16,000. Clements Electric is an authorized Generac and Kohler dealer and installer — load calculation, permitting, concrete pad, gas line coordination, electrical hookup, and automatic transfer switch programming are all handled in-house. When ERCOT goes down, your generator starts automatically. Call 817-803-4444 for a turnkey quote.

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What It Costs

System	Installed price
Essential-circuit system (10–14kW)	from $8,000
Whole-home air-cooled (20–26kW) — most popular	$11,000–$16,000
Liquid-cooled / multi-zone (38kW+)	$16,000–$20,000+

One turnkey number covers the generator, automatic transfer switch, concrete pad, gas connection, wiring, permits, and final inspection. No surprises.

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What's Included in Every Installation

Authorized Generac Guardian and Kohler RES/RCL equipment with full factory warranty
Load calculation to size the unit to your home — not a guess
All permits, utility coordination, city inspection, and HOA paperwork
Natural gas or propane hookup (most units are dual-fuel capable)
Automatic transfer switch programmed and tested before we leave

Technician performing annual maintenance on standby home generator

Generac or Kohler?

Generac Guardian (10–26kW) is the value leader for most DFW homes; Kohler runs quieter (62–65 dB vs 66–68 dB) with premium corrosion-resistant enclosures. We install and service both, so the recommendation fits your home and budget — not a quota.

Electrician connecting standby generator to automatic transfer switch

Ready to keep the power on through the next outage?

Clements Electric — veteran-owned, licensed Texas electricians since 1982. TECL #40628 · Master Electrician #214180.

Call 817-803-4444 — Same-Day Appointments Available

Frequently Asked Questions

$8,000–$20,000 installed. Most whole-home 20–26kW air-cooled systems cost $11,000–$16,000 turnkey, including the transfer switch, pad, gas line, permits, and inspection.

Yes, for most 2,000–3,500 sq ft DFW homes — including central AC. Homes over 4,000 sq ft or with multiple HVAC zones usually need 24–26kW or a 38kW+ liquid-cooled unit.

2–4 weeks from contract to final inspection: permitting (3–7 days), pad curing (3–5 days), delivery (1–2 weeks), then 1–2 days on site.

Yes — an electrical permit, plus a plumbing permit for the gas connection. We handle all permitting, inspections, and HOA approvals as part of the install.

Service Areas

We provide standby generator installation in dallas–fort worth throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Click any city to learn more about our local electrical services.