GENERAC STANDBY GENERATORS | WHITBY & DURHAM REGION
Keep Your Home Running When the Power Goes Out
Curt Brown Electric supplies, installs, maintains, and repairs Generac standby generators for homeowners throughout Durham Region. We properly size the system, manage the electrical and gas work, handle the permits, and make sure you know exactly how it works before we leave.
Generac Authorized Dealer & Service Provider | Licensed Electrical Contractor | Serving Durham Region Since 1954
An Outage Should Not Put Your Whole Home on Hold
Power outages are inconvenient. In some homes, they can quickly become expensive or unsafe.
Without power, your furnace, sump pump, well pump, refrigerator, freezer, lighting, internet, and other important equipment may all stop working. If you are away from home, you may not know there is a problem until the damage is already done.
A permanently installed Generac standby generator starts automatically when utility power fails. It can protect selected essentials or provide whole-home backup, depending on the system designed for your home.
No extension cords. No dragging a generator out in bad weather. No hoping it starts when you finally need it.
Reliable Backup Power in Three Clear Steps
1. Schedule Your
Assessment
We review your home, electrical service, fuel supply, the equipment you want to protect, and any future plans that may affect generator size.
2. We Design and Manage the Project
We recommend the right Generac system, provide a complete quote, and coordinate the generator, transfer equipment, electrical work, gas connection, permits, and inspection.
3. Stay Ready for the Next Outage
We commission and test the system, show you how it works, and remain available for scheduled maintenance and repairs.
One Local Team for the Life of Your Generator
Whether you are planning a new installation or need help with a generator you already own, you should not have to chase down a different company every time something comes up.
New Generac
Installations
• Generator and automatic transfer switch selection
• Whole-home or essential-load designs
• Generator sizing and load-management planning
• Natural gas or propane coordination
• Electrical work, permits, and ESA inspection
• Startup, commissioning, homeowner walkthrough, and supported monitoring setup
Generator
Maintenance
• Maintenance based on model, run time, and operating conditions
• Oil, filters, spark plugs, and battery service as required
• Generator enclosure and connection inspection
• Exercise-cycle and operating checks
• Output and automatic transfer testing
• Clear maintenance records and recommendations
Generator Diagnostics
& Repair
• Generator will not start
• Alarm codes or warning lights
• Battery or charging problems
• Generator runs but power does not transfer
• Exercise-cycle problems
• Automatic transfer switch or control concerns
• Remote-monitoring alerts and connectivity concerns
Right-Sized the First Time
The biggest generator is not automatically the best generator. The cheapest one is not a bargain if it cannot carry the load.
Generator sizing should not be based on square footage and a guess. We review what your home actually needs during an outage, including heating and cooling equipment, pumps, appliances, motor-starting loads, and planned additions such as an EV charger, sauna, greenhouse, or finished living space.
When useful, we can also review twelve months of hourly electrical usage to understand how the home has actually been operating. From there, we recommend either whole-home coverage or a properly managed system that gives priority to the loads that matter most.
The goal is simple: dependable backup power without paying for capacity you do not need or discovering too late that the system is undersized.