
Residential Generators

Reliable Backup Power for Your Home
Power outages can happen at any time during severe storms, grid failures or unexpected infrastructure issues. A residential standby generator ensures your home stays powered when the electrical grid goes down.
J&H Power Solutions provides professional residential generator installation, service and support for homeowners across the DMV area and North Carolina. With more than 40 years of experience specializing in generators, our team helps homeowners protect their homes, families and essential systems with dependable standby power solutions.
We proudly install Briggs & Stratton standby generators, delivering reliable performance, industry-leading warranties and advanced backup power technology.
Why Install a Home Standby Generator?
A standby generator automatically restores power to your home when an outage occurs. This helps maintain comfort, safety and peace of mind.
Benefits of a Residential Generator
Standby generators detect outages and automatically restore power to your home within seconds.
Keep heating, cooling, refrigeration, security systems, and lighting running during outages.
Unlike portable generators, standby systems operate automatically and require no manual setup during emergencies.
Extreme weather events and grid strain have made outages more common. A standby generator ensures your home stays protected.
Partial Home vs Whole Home Generators
Every home has different power needs. J&H Power Solutions helps homeowners determine the right generator solution based on their property, electrical load and backup priorities.
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Partial Home Backup Generators
A partial-home generator powers essential circuits only, helping keep critical systems running during outages.
Typical systems supported may include:
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HVAC systems
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Refrigeration
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Lighting
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Sump pumps
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Security systems
This option provides dependable backup protection while keeping installation costs lower.

Whole Home Backup Generators
Whole-home generators provide complete backup power for your entire home, ensuring uninterrupted comfort during extended outages.
Whole-home generator systems are ideal for homeowners who want:
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Full electrical coverage
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Seamless operation during outages
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Maximum convenience and reliability
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Security Systems
These systems are typically larger capacity generators designed to handle the full electrical load of the home.

Briggs & Stratton Standby Generators
J&H Power Solutions installs Briggs & Stratton residential standby generators, one of the most trusted brands in backup power systems.
These generators are engineered for durability, performance and long-term reliability.
Key Features
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Quiet Weekly Test Mode
The Eco-Cise™ weekly test mode automatically tests the generator while reducing noise and fuel consumption.
Industry Leading Power Output
Briggs & Stratton standby generators deliver some of the highest power output available for residential air-cooled generators.
Corrosion Resistant Construction
Reinforced aluminum enclosures with advanced coating help protect the system from weather and corrosion.
NGMax™ Technology
Advanced technology engineered to deliver superior performance and maximum power output when running on natural gas.
Flexible Installation
Designed for installation as close as 18 inches from the home, allowing flexible placement options.
Assembled and Engineered in the USA
Briggs & Stratton generators are designed and assembled in the United States for quality and reliability.
10 Year Residential Generator Warranty
J&H Power Solutions offers a 10 year warranty on new residential standby generators, providing one of the most comprehensive warranties available in the industry.
This extended protection covers major components, labor and service, giving homeowners confidence in their investment.

Our Process
We keep the process straightforward and focused on helping customers choose the right backup power solution.

Step 1 —
Contact Our Team
Call or submit a form to discuss your generator needs.

Step 2 —
Property Review
For installations, we evaluate your property and determine the best generator solution.

Step 3 —
Estimate & Planning
We prepare a detailed estimate and outline the installation scope.

Step 4 —
Installation & Support
Once approved, installation begins and our team remains available for future service and maintenance.
Generator Specialists Not Just Installers
Many contractors install generators as an occasional service. J&H Power Solutions focuses specifically on backup power systems.
Because generators are our specialty, our team understands how to properly install, maintain and service these systems long term. This expertise helps ensure your generator works when you need it most.

Request a Residential Generator Estimate
If you are considering a standby generator for your home, the J&H Power Solutions team is here to help.
We will review your home’s power needs, evaluate the best generator solution for your property and provide a detailed estimate for installation.
Get started today.
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