Nor'easters take Rochester power out for days, not hours. A standby generator starts on its own, carries the circuits that matter, and shuts down when the utility returns. OSB sizes, sets and wires the whole system.
“Storm took out our power for four days last winter. This year we have a standby generator that started itself while we were asleep.”
“They rewired our restaurant kitchen overnight so we never closed a single service. That mattered more than the price, honestly.”
“Every smart switch I bought failed because there was no neutral. They pulled neutrals in the rooms that needed it and set up the rest properly.”
It depends on whether you want essential circuits or the whole house. A typical Rochester single-family runs well on 18-24kW for whole-house coverage; essentials-only systems can be half that.
Usually one to two days of electrical work once the pad is set and the fuel line is run.
Both. Natural gas is simplest where Rochester has a service line; propane is the answer where it doesn't.
Yes — the automatic transfer switch senses the outage, starts the unit, transfers the load, and switches back when utility power is stable.
We do. Annual testing, oil and filter service, and battery replacement are all available in Rochester.
New boxes, remotes, high ceilings
See serviceCKT CAT6Automation, structured wiring, hubs
See serviceCKT 3PHOffices, retail, restaurants, warehouse
See serviceCKT DIAGTroubleshooting and fault finding
See serviceCKT SPDPanel-mounted surge protective devices
See serviceCKT 24/7No power, sparks, burning smell
See serviceFlat pricing quoted before the work starts. Same-day and next-day slots available across Massachusetts.
Sizing, fuel, transfer switches, and the honest answer on whether you need whole-house coverage.
ReadGUIDESpacing rules, colour temperature, and the mistake that makes a ceiling look like an airport.
ReadGUIDEThree legitimate fixes, one of which is far cheaper than a rewire.
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