Power Your Home with Confidence — Breaker Brothers Electric
When the lights go out, your life doesn’t have to stop. At Breaker Brothers Electric, we specialize in whole home generator installation in Atlanta, GA and across the metro area. With over a decade of experience, our licensed electricians provide reliable backup power solutions that keep your family safe, your appliances running, and your peace of mind intact.
Why Install a Whole Home Generator?
Power outages in Georgia can happen anytime—whether from summer storms, winter ice, or unexpected grid failures. A whole home generator:
- Automatically Restores Power within seconds of an outage
- Protects Appliances & Electronics from surges and interruptions
- Keeps Essentials Running like HVAC, refrigerators, medical equipment, and security systems
- Adds Value to Your Home with a permanent, code-compliant backup solution
Unlike portable generators, whole home standby generators are permanently installed, connected to your electrical panel, and fueled by natural gas or propane for uninterrupted operation.
Generator Size Options
Choosing the right generator depends on your home’s size and energy needs. Here’s a breakdown of common options:
Generator Size (kW)Typical CoverageUnit Cost (Before Install)
- 7–10 kW - Powers essentials (lights, fridge, sump pump, furnace fan)$2,000 – $3,000
- 13–16 kW - Full coverage for homes up to 1,500 sq. ft.$3,000 – $4,500
- 17–20 kW - Whole-home backup for 1,500–3,000 sq. ft.$4,000 – $6,000
- 22–25 kW - Large homes (3,000–5,000 sq. ft.)$4,500 – $12,000
- 30–48 kW - Luxury homes or light commercial use$10,000 – $16,000+2
Average Cost of Whole Home Generator Installation in Georgia
- Unit Cost (Generator Only): $3,000 – $6,000 (depending on size and brand)
- Installation Labor: $3,000 – $5,000 (standard setup)
- Total Installed Cost: $6,000 – $11,000 on average in Georgia2
- Larger systems (20+ kW) or complex installations may range from $9,500 to $20,000+.
Our Generator Installation Process
- Consultation & Load Assessment — We evaluate your home’s power needs.
- Generator Sizing & Selection — We recommend the right unit for your budget and lifestyle.
- Permitting & Utility Coordination — We handle all code compliance and approvals.
- Professional Installation — Safe, efficient, and up to NEC standards.
- Testing & Training — We ensure your system runs flawlessly and show you how it works.
Why Choose Breaker Brothers Electric?
- 10+ Years of Experience in residential and commercial electrical systems
- Licensed & Insured Electricians serving Cartersville and the entire Atlanta metro area
- Fair, Transparent Pricing with no hidden fees
- 24/7 Emergency Service for urgent electrical needs
- Trusted Local Experts in Roswell, Smyrna, Woodstock, Kennesaw, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, and beyond
📞 Don’t wait for the next outage to leave you in the dark. Contact Breaker Brothers Electric today for a free consultation on whole home generator installation in Atlanta, GA and keep your home powered no matter what.