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Generator Installers in Detroit, MI

Population 633,000 · 3 license-checked installers listed

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Brand
Fuel type

Showing 3 of 3 installers. Check the box on any installer below to compare a few side by side or request quotes directly from the ones you pick.

✓ License verified · Oct 2026Installs Generac

Grizzly Electric LLC

Grizzly Electric is a Metro Detroit electrical contractor that installs Generac standby generators for homes and businesses.

Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License #
6113379
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Detroit, Oakland County, Wayne County, Macomb County, and surrounding communities
✓ License verified · Oct 2026Installs Generac

Metro Electric

Metro Electric is a Southeast Michigan electrical contractor offering Generac whole-home standby-generator sales, installation, service, and residential electrical work.

Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License #
6108290
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Detroit, Macomb and Oakland counties, Romeo, Troy, Royal Oak, and nearby communities
✓ License verified · Oct 2026Generac dealer

Seaglund Electric

Seaglund Electric provides Metro Detroit homeowners and businesses with Generac standby-generator installation, transfer-switch integration, and electrical upgrades.

Fuel types
Natural gas, Propane
License #
6111964
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Detroit, Rochester Hills, Oakland County, and the surrounding metro area

How to choose a generator installer in Detroit

What the 3 installers listed here have on record. A missing answer only means it isn't on record yet, so ask. Why these questions matter.

Is their state electrical license active?3 of 3 have a license we checked against the state board
Are they an authorized dealer for the brand you want?3 of 3 list at least one brand they install: Generac (3). Ask whether they are an authorized dealer
Will they pull the permit and schedule the inspection? Permit requirements by stateNone mention permit help yet, ask if it is in the quote
Who services the generator after it's installed? Generator maintenance checklistNone mention maintenance or repair yet, ask who services it
Can you reach them during an outage?None advertise 24/7 service yet, ask about after-hours response
What does their workmanship warranty cover? Generator warranty guideNone have posted warranty details yet, get it in writing
Do they offer financing? Generator financing optionsNone list financing yet, ask when you request a quote

Look up a license yourself with the Michigan licensing authority

How installers are listed here

Every installer above has a checked state electrical license. They're listed alphabetically, and no one pays for placement. See our listing standards.

Also nearby

Based outside Detroit, within a realistic drive.

Ann Arbor, MI, about 36 miles away

✓ License verified · Aug 2026

JD Electric LLC

JD Electric LLC is a licensed Michigan Electrical Contractor (license #6113605) based in Ann Arbor, MI.

License #
6113605
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Serving the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.
✓ License verified · Aug 202640 years in business

Gainsley Electric, Inc.

Gainsley Electric, Inc. is a licensed Michigan Electrical Contractor (license #6106500) based in Ann Arbor, MI, in business since its founding in 1986.

License #
6106500
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Serving the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.
✓ License verified · Aug 2026

Bremray Electrical LLC

Bremray Electrical LLC is a licensed Michigan Electrical Contractor (license #6115428) based in Ann Arbor, MI.

License #
6115428
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Serving the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.
✓ License verified · Aug 2026

Koch & White Heating and Cooling, Inc

Koch & White Heating and Cooling, Inc is a licensed Michigan Electrical Contractor (license #6105054) based in Ann Arbor, MI, a full-service HVAC and electrical contractor.

License #
6105054
Services
Generator Installation
Service area
Serving the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.

Average cost in Detroit

Whole-home standby generator installation in Detroit typically costs $7,000-$15,300 all-in. See our full cost breakdown guide for what drives the price up or down, or use the generator sizing calculator for an estimate based on your own home.

LumoWatt estimate, not a published market study. Your quote depends on your home and site.

Permit & code requirements in Detroit

Detroit requires a city-licensed electrician and an electrical permit for permanently installed generators, transfer switches, and associated wiring.

See the full Michigan state permit overview.

Outage risk in Michigan

Michigan homes face outages from severe thunderstorms, high winds, heavy snow, ice storms, falling trees, and lake-effect weather. Detroit and Grand Rapids experience both summer storms and winter icing, while Traverse City has additional lake-effect snow and prolonged cold-weather exposure.

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Page data last updated July 30, 2026. Who runs LumoWatt.