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Generator Installers in Des Moines, IA

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Jensen Electric

Jensen Electric LLC is a licensed IA residential electrical contractor and Generac dealer based in Roland, a third-generation family-owned business serving Des Moines and Story County.

Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License
License checked
Service area
Des Moines, Johnston, Grimes, Polk City, and Central Iowa
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Custom Electrical Services

Custom Electrical Services is a licensed, bonded, and insured IA electrical contractor based in Clive, an authorized Generac and Kohler dealer serving Des Moines and Central to Eastern Iowa.

Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License
License checked
Service area
Des Moines, Clive, and Central to Eastern Iowa
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Integra Electrical

Integra Electrical is a licensed IA electrical contractor based in Indianola with 20+ years of experience installing whole-home standby generators for the Des Moines area, handling permits and utility coordination.

Years in business
20
Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License
License checked
Service area
Des Moines, Indianola, and Warren County
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Average cost in Des Moines

Whole-home standby generator installation in Des Moines typically costs $7,000–$15,000 all-in. See our full cost breakdown guide for what drives the price up or down.

Permit & code requirements in Des Moines

City of Des Moines Permit and Development Center issues electrical permits for standby generator installations within city limits.

See the full Iowa state permit overview.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit to install a generator in Des Moines?
City of Des Moines Permit and Development Center issues electrical permits for standby generator installations within city limits.
How much does generator installation cost in Des Moines?
Most whole-home standby installations in Des Moines run $7,000–$15,000 all-in, including the unit, labor, and permit fees. Get quotes from at least 2–3 license-checked local installers below for an accurate number for your home.
How long does installation take in Des Moines?
Most installations take 1–2 days once permits are approved; permit approval timelines vary by city and typically add 1–4 weeks.

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