Do you handle the gas line and electrical too?
Yes. We install the generator, run and test the gas piping, and complete the electrical work including the automatic transfer switch.
Colorado Springs, CO · Residential
Generac Home Standby Generators
Keep the heat, water, and refrigeration running when the power goes out — we install Generac standby generators start to finish.
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Generac Generators
What to expect
Townsend Mechanical is now installing Generac home standby generators. We handle the complete project: sizing and setting the generator, running the gas piping, and completing the electrical work and automatic transfer switch. One team, one schedule, one point of accountability.
Generac home standby generators
Gas line installation and pressure testing
Electrical work and automatic transfer switch
Whole-home or essential-circuit backup power
Our process
Simple steps, no surprises
- 01
Size the system
We review what you want powered — furnace, well pump, kitchen, medical equipment — and size the generator to match.
- 02
Plan gas and electrical
We confirm gas capacity, pipe routing, placement clearances, permits, and the transfer switch location.
- 03
Install complete
Pad set, generator placed, gas line run and tested, and electrical connected with an automatic transfer switch.
- 04
Test and train
We run a live power-loss test, set the weekly self-test, and show you how it all works.
Service area
Generac Generators across the Pikes Peak region
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Wind events and summer storms knock out power across parts of the city, and a Generac standby unit keeps furnaces, sump pumps, and refrigeration running until service returns.
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Palmer Divide snow and wind cause some of the longest local outages, so standby power protects heat and well pumps on colder nights.
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Southern-corridor wind and storm outages hit busy family homes hard, and a properly sized standby generator keeps essentials online.
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Foothills outages and limited access make a planned standby generator install — gas line, pad, and transfer switch — worth doing carefully.
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Mountain snow and downed lines can leave homes without power for extended periods, so backup heat and water are a safety issue here.
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Open prairie wind and storm outages are common east of the city, and newer homes are easy to fit with a Generac standby system.
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Storm-related outages affect this area regularly, and a standby generator keeps heating, refrigeration, and medical equipment running.
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Rural properties on wells lose water as well as heat during an outage, which makes whole-home standby power especially valuable.
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Peyton acreage sits out on the open eastern plains, where wind and winter storms can knock out power to a house and its well pump at the same time. We set up the Generac unit, the gas or propane line, and the transfer switch so heat and water come back on automatically.
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Palmer Lake sits at the foot of the Front Range, where heavy snow and wind can bring trees down on power lines. A standby generator keeps the furnace, sump pump, and fridge running until the power comes back.
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Cimarron Hills homes sit east of Colorado Springs near Peterson Space Force Base and are usually on natural gas. That makes a natural-gas Generac standby generator a simple, practical choice to keep heat and essentials running during outages.
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Gleneagle's larger homes north of the Air Force Academy often have finished basements and sump pumps. A whole-home Generac generator keeps the sump pump, furnace, and home office running during outages.
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Green Mountain Falls is a small mountain town in Ute Pass with wooded lots and lots of snow, so power outages can last a while. A standby generator, running on propane or natural gas, protects against frozen pipes and keeps the heat on.
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1017 S Sierra Madre StColorado Springs, CO 80903Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–5:00 pmSaturday–Sunday closed
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Generac Generators FAQs
Will it start automatically during an outage?
Yes. A Generac standby unit senses the outage and starts automatically, usually within seconds, then shuts down when utility power returns.
What size generator do I need?
It depends on whether you want the whole home or essential circuits. We walk through your priorities and recommend the right capacity.
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