Patrizia Vandenbogerd 
“We hired Brandon recently to install our home charger… extremely kind and patient… We highly recommend Brandon and Boychuk Electric.”
Generator Hookup In Niagara Falls
- Licensed electrician
- Reasonable pricing
- 1-year warranty
Call for a quote. We answer 8am–7pm. Ask for Brandon!
How It Works
Boychuck Electric installs generator hookups in Niagara Falls for homeowners who want a safer way to power essentials during outages. Brandon will check the generator, panel, and transfer-equipment needs before wiring the connection.
Generator Hookup Services
- Generator inlets
- Dedicated connections
- Standby generator wiring
- Replacement equipment
- Transfer equipment
- Panel capacity checks
- Portable generator hookups
- Troubleshooting
Reviews
Real Deal
“Boychuck Electric [was] professional and highly skilled… there were “no surprises” on the invoice. His prices were clear, reasonable, and affordable.”
Deny Thomas
“Boychuck installed a sauna for me and provided excellent customer service… He was very helpful in ensuring ESA approval and making sure the sauna was fully functional.”
Parviz Pakraftar
“Phenomenal service from BRANDON, Punctual, professional, and very clean work… Highly recommended for anyone needing top-tier electrical work!”
Carol Pitman-St. Jean
“Boychuk Electric came to do a minor repair to our ceiling fan… Very personable, efficient, reasonably priced. Best service we have ever had.”
Rooty B
“Brandon… did some electrical work for us to get a ESA to complete the sale of our house. He was [very] pleasant and knowledgeable… prices are very reasonable.”
Service Area
Why Hire Us?
- We take off our shoes in your home.
- We’re licensed with Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority.
- We’re fully covered with liability insurance.
- Our pricing is reasonable.
- We offer same day service.
- We arrive on time -- no waiting around.
- Every job includes a 1-year workmanship warranty.
Generator Hookup Questions
What equipment is needed to connect a generator safely?
Most homes need a proper inlet, dedicated wiring, and approved transfer equipment. Brandon will look at your generator and panel, then explain the simplest safe setup.
Can I connect a portable generator to my electrical panel?
Yes. A properly installed connection lets a portable generator supply selected household circuits without relying on extension cords through the house.
Is it safe to backfeed my home from a generator?
No. Backfeeding is dangerous. The generator needs a proper connection that keeps generator power safely separated from utility power.
How do I choose which circuits the generator will power?
Brandon will talk through what matters most—often the fridge, sump pump, furnace controls, lighting, and a few outlets—then plan the connection around the generator’s capacity.
Do you handle permanent backup generator connections?
Yes. Call Brandon to talk through the generator, transfer equipment, and electrical work needed for a permanent backup-power setup.
Can I run a generator in my garage during an outage?
No. A running generator produces deadly carbon monoxide. It belongs outdoors at a safe distance from the house, following the manufacturer’s instructions.
How much does a generator hookup cost?
The cost depends on the generator, panel, transfer equipment, and wiring route. Give Brandon a call and he’ll make the quoting process straightforward.
Can you add a generator hookup to an older panel?
Often, but the panel needs to be checked first. Brandon will confirm its condition, available space, and compatibility before recommending the right approach.
What should I do if my generator connection isn’t working properly?
Give Brandon a call rather than experimenting with the connection. He can inspect the electrical equipment and work out what needs attention.
What warranty comes with a generator connection?
The electrical workmanship is covered for one year. If something doesn’t seem right, call Brandon directly and he’ll take care of it.
More Info
Hours of operation
- Mon: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Sat: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Sun: 8:00am–9:00pm
Address
38 Stuart AvenueSt. Catharines, ON
L2M 4P5
ECRA/ESA License No.
#7017397