FAQ
Choosing a certified dealer for standby generator installation will ensure factory-trained expertise, protect your manufacturer warranty, and gain access to ongoing service and support, while an electrician, even a licensed one, may lack specific model-based knowledge and could inadvertently void the warranty with incorrect installation. Certified dealers are authorized by the manufacturer and offer the benefits of a one-stop shop for sales, installation, and maintenance, a level of specialized service that an independent contractor may not provide.
Zenith Power Systems is open Monday through Friday, 9AM to 4PM. We observe most major holidays.
Yes, you can reach us after hours by calling 979-421-4829.
A load calculation will be done by a qualified sales consultant. To calculate your home's load for a standby generator, you must identify all essential appliances, determine their running wattage and starting (surge) wattage.
It is possible to put a smaller generator on your home with proper load management or additional electrical work on the home. However, there are significant risks that need to be taken into account when doing this. Damage to the generator, loss of power when you need it most and loss of warranty are all risks that need to be considered.
A warranty is a manufacturer's guarantee to repair or replace a defective product, while maintenance is the proactive care and service needed to keep a product in good working order.
Generators need to be maintained annually, at a minimum, with proper documentation to protect the generator’s warranty.
Generator maintenance cost is based on labor and material rates plus milage to your location. Please call the office at 979-353-2980 to request your maintenance pricing.
Generator monitoring systems ensure reliability during power outages, enabling proactive maintenance that prevents unexpected failures, costly downtime, and reduced lifespan for your generator. Key benefits include real-time alerts on fuel, battery, and operational issues, improved safety through early detection of problems, and cost savings from optimizing performance and avoiding emergency repairs.