Generator Installation in Tampa & Hillsborough County
We are a referral service. We pass your request to an independent, state-licensed contractor.
Want power when the grid goes down? Send us the form. We pass your request to an independent contractor who installs standby generators around Tampa.
We do not install generators. We are not a contractor. The contractor you choose quotes the job, does the work, and gives you their state license number.
What we can help with
Standby Generator Installation in Tampa & Hillsborough County, FL
A generator that starts on its own when the power goes out.
Natural Gas Generator Installation in Tampa & Hillsborough County, FL
A generator that runs on your home's gas line.
Propane Generator Installation in Tampa & Hillsborough County, FL
A generator that runs on a propane tank.
Generator Transfer Switches and Panels in Tampa & Hillsborough County, FL
The part that links a generator to your house safely.
What Generator Installation Costs in Hillsborough County
What goes into a quote.
Generator Permits in Hillsborough County
What the county asks for, from its own page.
How Our Referral Service Works
Plain answers on who does what.
How we get you a quote
- You call or send the form.
- We pass your request to an independent local company.
- They call you, ask questions and quote.
- You decide. No obligation.
Ballpark pricing
HomeGuide says a whole house generator costs $6,000 to $11,000 installed. The unit is $3,000 to $6,000. Long runs or units over 20 kW run $9,500 to $24,000.
The prices on this page are published ranges from other websites. They are not our prices, not a quote and not an offer. The company you hire sets the real price.
See published price ranges and try a simple estimator. What Generator Installation Costs in Hillsborough County. It is an estimate only, not a quote.
Where we take requests
Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Valrico, Temple Terrace, Lutz, Plant City, Apollo Beach. See all areas.
Standby generators around Tampa
NOAA says the Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. In an average season there are 14 named storms.
A standby generator is wired into your home's electrical panel and turns on when the power goes out, says HomeGuide.
Hillsborough County says a Florida electrical contractor must apply for the permit. It asks for a site plan and two inspections.
Natural gas and propane generators also need gas lines. Ask who handles that work and who holds the license.
Questions people ask
Are you a generator company?
No. We are a referral service. Independent, licensed contractors do all the work.
How do I check a contractor's license?
Ask for the license number. Look it up free at myfloridalicense.com.
Does it cost me anything to use this site?
No. Contractors may pay us for referrals. You pay the contractor only for work you agree to.