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Why Buy a B&S

Where to Buy a Home Generator or Energy Storage

We make it easy for you to own our products by offering simple, easy ways to purchase.

Find a Generator Dealer

Find a Generator Dealer

Our Energy Solution Dealers are experts in our products and your local home standby generator dealer will help you find the best home standby for your needs, show you key product features and offer service and maintenance guidance.

Find an Energy Storage Installer

Find an Energy Storage Installer

Our Energy Solution Dealers are experts in our products and your local home standby generator dealer will help you find the best home standby for your needs, show you key product features and offer service and maintenance guidance.

Find a Generator Retailer

Find a Generator Retailer

Our Energy Solution Dealers are experts in our products and your local home standby generator dealer will help you find the best home standby for your needs, show you key product features and offer service and maintenance guidance.

Installation Process

Every home's power needs are different and we're the experts at delivering a truly custom solution. See how we make the installation process seamless and stress-free for you.

In-Home Consultation

Your local dealer will visit your home to determine specific installation and local permit needs for your standby generator. This includes checking the electrical meter, gas lines and circuit breaker panel location to scout the best placement for your generator unit, confirming your home's wiring specifications and discussing whether natural gas or liquid propane will work best for your Briggs & Stratton home generator system.

Installation Price Estimate

Your dealer will recommend the best home generator and placement for your needs. Then you will receive a price estimate that includes the generator unit; required transfer switch and modules; installation, labor and permit costs; and any accessories you may want to add on to your purchase. The dealer will also discuss available financing options.

Preparation & Installation

Prior to the installation of your backup generator, your dealer will obtain necessary legal permits, finalize installation requirements, order necessary materials and schedule your installation date.

Energy Storage

In-Home Consultation

Your local dealer will visit your home to determine specific installation and local permit needs for your standby generator. This includes checking the electrical meter, gas lines and circuit breaker panel location to scout the best placement for your generator unit, confirming your home's wiring specifications and discussing whether natural gas or liquid propane will work best for your Briggs & Stratton home generator system.

Installation Price Estimate

Your dealer will recommend the best home generator and placement for your needs. Then you will receive a price estimate that includes the generator unit; required transfer switch and modules; installation, labor and permit costs; and any accessories you may want to add on to your purchase. The dealer will also discuss available financing options.

Permitting

Permitting requirements vary depending on your location and the specific regulations in place. Your installer will submit permit applications and other required documentation to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) If you would like to offset your electric bill through net metering with the utility, this will require other permitting applications.

Preparation & Installation

Prior to the installation of your backup generator, your dealer will obtain necessary legal permits, finalize installation requirements, order necessary materials and schedule your installation date.

Final Steps

Once the system passes final inspection with the AHJ, the utility will issue Permission to Operate (PTO) and it can be commissioned and energized for regular use.

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