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A whole-home or standby generator can deliver power and peace of mind to your household when needed. Blind & Sons offers generator services throughout Northeast Ohio, including generator maintenance services. We also provide a convenient and affordable maintenance plan to ensure your generator is always prepared for a severe storm or unexpected power outage.
Contact us to schedule dependable generator maintenance in Northeast Ohio today.
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What Our Generator Maintenance Plan Covers
When you become a member of the Blind & Sons Generator Value Plan (GVP), you’ll enjoy the following:
- Peace of mind for only $39 a month
- Annual maintenance services for your standby generator and transfer switch
- Service on all parts, filters, plugs, batteries, and fluids
- Any repair parts not covered by the warranty
- Emergency service
- Monthly charges
- Transfer switch repairs
- And more
Our annual generator maintenance checklist includes the following:
- Inspect all electrical and fuel connections.
- Verify that the system runs without excessive noise or vibration.
- Test battery voltage.
- Clean battery posts and terminals.
- Inspect spark plugs and replace them if necessary.
- Inspect the air filter and replace it if needed.
- Inspect the system’s oil to check for water and replace it with full synthetic as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Replace the oil filter.
- Perform shutdown test (with approval from the homeowner).
- Wipe down the exterior and ensure paint chips are filled.
- And more!
Importance of Generator Maintenance
It’s easy to forget to schedule generator maintenance, but it’s vital to ensure your generator performs properly when needed. Some of the benefits you can expect with regular maintenance:
- Maximizes the system lifespan
- Improves system efficiency and reliability
- Identifies minor issues before they become big problems
- Prevents fuel problems
Commonly Asked Generator Questions
What’s the typical lifespan of a standby generator?
With proper maintenance, a generator can last 10,000 to 30,000 running hours, or about 25 to 40 years, depending on how often you use it.
How often should I schedule generator maintenance?
We recommend scheduling professional maintenance at least once a year and performing a visual inspection of your generator at least once a month.
What size generator do I need?
Several key factors help determine what size generator you need, including your home size and what you want to power. The experts at Blind & Sons can help you decide which generator is suitable for your needs.
What are the signs my generator needs to be repaired?
If your generator doesn’t automatically power on, has visible damage to the unit, or provides inconsistent power, you should schedule a professional generator repair.
Schedule a Generator Tune-Up With Blind & Sons Today
Since 1937, Blind & Sons has provided unparalleled service and products to homeowners in Northeast Ohio. With our quality work, plus warranties and guarantees, we strive for 100% satisfaction for every customer. In addition to electrical services, we also offer heating, air conditioning, and plumbing services throughout the region.
Keep your whole-home generator performing efficiently and effectively with Blind & Sons. Contact us to schedule generator maintenance services in Northeast Ohio today.
