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Consent is not required to buy anything. Reply STOP to opt out. Have Maya call me To opt in here, pick your industry, enter your mobile number and tick the consent box above. Top Rated Cities and our assistant Maya may then text and call you about your request, including with an automated or AI voice. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. We do not share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. See our [privacy policy](https://topratedcities.com/privacy). ## How to pick a generator installation company in Raleigh In hurricane country a standby generator is peace of mind. The right installer sizes it to your actual load, handles the gas and electrical permits, and services it before every season. The Research Triangle has been near the top of every growth list for a decade, and Raleigh subdivisions go up faster than the trades can staff. When you compare generator installation companies in Raleigh, ask every one of them the same three questions: are you licensed and insured for this exact work, who is actually showing up (your crew or a sub), and what does the warranty cover in writing. Searching for generator installation companies near me in Raleigh? Everyone ranked below serves Raleigh and the surrounding neighborhoods, including North Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Garner. Check the address and service area on a listing before you call, because the closest one is not always the one a search engine puts first. If this is an emergency, call rather than fill in a form. A standby generator that will not start during an outage is the case for calling instead of waiting for morning. Ask up front whether they are dispatching tonight and what the after-hours call-out fee is: 24/7 availability is not something a star rating can tell you. How we rank these Raleigh businesses Today this order comes from public Google ratings and review volume, and nothing else. - **A quality floor.** At least a 4.0 rating and 15 or more reviews to be listed at all. - **Confidence, not just stars.** A thin rating gets pulled toward the typical rating for its own category, in proportion to how few reviews back it up; a well-reviewed rating is trusted almost entirely as is. A 4.9 from 7 reviews is a weaker claim than a 4.5 from 890, and the order says so. - **Recent counts for more.** A five star review from four years ago is not evidence about the crew working today. - **One customer, one voice,** and a burst of reviews in a single day counts for less than the same reviews earned over a month. - **Local means local.** A business has to actually serve Raleigh to be listed here. We measure the distance from the business to the city and drop the ones that are really in another market, which is why you will not see a clinic an hour away sitting above the one down the road. - **The ranked order is not for sale.** No business can pay to move up in the numbered list. Every position in it is earned on public ratings and review volume and nothing else. - **Featured is a labelled spotlight, not a rank.** The starred card above the rankings is reserved for businesses that have recently joined Top Rated. A new client can be excellent and still have a short review history, and the numbers alone would bury them for months, so the spotlight gives them visibility while that history builds. It carries no position number, it never moves anyone in the numbered list below it, and it is clearly marked every time it appears. 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[The full methodology](/methodology/) and [the FAQ](/faq/). ## The full Raleigh ranking Show independents only 1 [Dawson's Electric & Air Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/dawson-s-electric-air/) ★★★★★ 5 · 2681 Google reviews · 280 Jarco Dr [View profile](/biz/dawson-s-electric-air/) [Call](tel:+19198878284) [Website](https://www.dawsonselectric.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 2 [NC Solar Now Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nc-solar-now/) ★★★★★ 5 · 755 Google reviews · 2509 Atlantic Ave [View profile](/biz/nc-solar-now/) [Call](tel:+19198339096) [Website](https://www.ncsolarnow.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 3 [Touchstone Electric - Raleigh Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/touchstone-electric-raleigh/) ★★★★★ 5 · 627 Google reviews · 10410 Globe Rd #100 [View profile](/biz/touchstone-electric-raleigh/) [Call](tel:+19193732327) [Website](https://touchstoneelectric.com/locations/raleigh-nc/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 4 [Tech-On-Deck Heating, Air & Electric Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/tech-on-deck-heating-air-electric/) ★★★★★ 5 · 421 Google reviews · 5106 Oak Park Rd Ste D [View profile](/biz/tech-on-deck-heating-air-electric/) [Call](tel:+19842063206) [Website](https://tech-on-deck.com/ac-repair-raleigh-nc/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 5 [Mister Sparky of Raleigh and Wake Forest Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/mister-sparky-of-raleigh-and-wake-forest/) ★★★★★ 5 · 282 Google reviews · 914 New Bern Ave [View profile](/biz/mister-sparky-of-raleigh-and-wake-forest/) [Call](tel:+19193010984) [Website](https://www.mistersparky.com/raleigh-wakeforest/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 6 [ELECTRIC ALL PRO Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/electric-all-pro/) ★★★★★ 5 · 173 Google reviews · 5404 Cumberland Plain Dr [View profile](/biz/electric-all-pro/) [Call](tel:+19196704005) [Website](https://electricallpro.com/electrician-in-raleigh-nc/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 7 [Onsite Electrical Services Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/onsite-electrical-services/) ★★★★★ 5 · 173 Google reviews · 5995 Chapel Hill Rd Ste 113 [View profile](/biz/onsite-electrical-services/) [Call](tel:+19194308051) [Website](https://www.onsiteservicesnc.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 8 [Emerald Energy Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/emerald-energy/) ★★★★★ 5 · 150 Google reviews · 3201 Wellington Ct Suite [View profile](/biz/emerald-energy/) [Call](tel:+18559197652) [Website](http://www.emeraldenergync.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 9 [Macrocosm Electric Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/macrocosm-electric/) ★★★★★ 5 · 107 Google reviews · 2701 Rowland Rd Ste 100 [View profile](/biz/macrocosm-electric/) [Call](tel:+19843709033) [Website](https://macrocosmconstruction.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 10 [Service Experts Raleigh](/biz/service-experts-raleigh/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 6291 Google reviews · 2815 S Wilmington St [View profile](/biz/service-experts-raleigh/) [Call](tel:+19198236631) [Website](https://www.serviceexperts.com/raleigh-nc/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 11 [Streamline Services Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/streamline-services-plumbing-hvac-electrical/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 4556 Google reviews · 104 S Miami Blvd [View profile](/biz/streamline-services-plumbing-hvac-electrical/) [Call](tel:+19192345438) [Website](https://streamlineplumbinginc.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 12 [NuBlue Service Group Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nublue-service-group/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 559 Google reviews · 2208 Associate Dr # F [View profile](/biz/nublue-service-group/) [Call](tel:+19192381148) [Website](http://www.callnublue.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 13 [Express Electrical Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/express-electrical-service/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 415 Google reviews · 4809 Landover Arbor Pl [View profile](/biz/express-electrical-service/) [Call](tel:+19198599588) [Website](https://ncexpress.pro/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 14 [Royal Electric Services of Raleigh, NC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/royal-electric-services-of-raleigh-nc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 379 Google reviews · 5024 Departure Dr [View profile](/biz/royal-electric-services-of-raleigh-nc/) [Call](tel:+19193357577) [Website](https://rduelectricians.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 15 [Carolina Power & Generators Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/carolina-power-generators/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 293 Google reviews · 420 US-15 #501 [View profile](/biz/carolina-power-generators/) [Call](tel:+19105854883) [Website](http://carolinapowerandgenerators.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 16 [Volt Doctors Raleigh Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/volt-doctors-raleigh/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 242 Google reviews · 5300 Atlantic Ave Ste J [View profile](/biz/volt-doctors-raleigh/) [Call](tel:+19196182336) [Website](https://raleighelectricalservice.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 17 [CMC Electrical & Generator Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/cmc-electrical-generator-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 239 Google reviews · 9121 Anson Way Ste 200 Office 251 [View profile](/biz/cmc-electrical-generator-repair/) [Call](tel:+19193357270) [Website](https://cmcelectrical.com/raleigh-electrical-services/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 18 [Pleasants Electric Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/pleasants-electric/) ★★★★★ 5 · 39 Google reviews · 2940 Trawick Rd Ste 5 [View profile](/biz/pleasants-electric/) [Call](tel:+19196180256) [Website](https://pleasantselectric.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 19 [Triangle Electric and EV Solutions, Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/triangle-electric-and-ev-solutions-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 179 Google reviews · 9805 Chris Dr [View profile](/biz/triangle-electric-and-ev-solutions-inc/) [Call](tel:+12522877803) [Website](http://triangleelectricraleigh.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 20 [Mr. Electric of Wake Forest](/biz/mr-electric-of-wake-forest/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 152 Google reviews · 4809 Hargrove Rd Ste 101 [View profile](/biz/mr-electric-of-wake-forest/) [Call](tel:+19195784298) [Website](https://mrelectric.com/wake-forest/?cid=LSTL_MRE000196&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 21 [Local Choice Electric | Electrician in Apex, NC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/local-choice-electric-electrician-in-apex-nc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 151 Google reviews · 4013 Old Sturbridge Dr [View profile](/biz/local-choice-electric-electrician-in-apex-nc/) [Call](tel:+19196150034) [Website](https://www.localchoiceelectrical.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 22 [LivElectric Services Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/livelectric-services/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 126 Google reviews · 100 Margo Cir [View profile](/biz/livelectric-services/) [Call](tel:+19194549587) [Website](https://www.livelectricservices.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 23 [Alternative Power Sales & Rental Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/alternative-power-sales-rental/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 110 Google reviews · 1000 Northgate Ct [View profile](/biz/alternative-power-sales-rental/) [Call](tel:+19194678001) [Website](http://www.alternativepower.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 24 [A&B Mobile Small Engine Repair LLC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/a-b-mobile-small-engine-repair-llc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 82 Google reviews · 1522 Gavin St [View profile](/biz/a-b-mobile-small-engine-repair-llc/) [Call](tel:+19199497030) [Website](http://www.abmowerrepair.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 25 [Turn2 Electric LLC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/turn2-electric-llc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 61 Google reviews · 471 Cleveland Crossing Dr Ste 104 [View profile](/biz/turn2-electric-llc/) [Call](tel:+19194439094) [Website](http://www.turn2electrical.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 26 [Baires Solutions Electrical Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/baires-solutions-electrical/) ★★★★★ 5 · 21 Google reviews · 2033 Ruddy Rd [View profile](/biz/baires-solutions-electrical/) [Call](tel:+19195226310) [Website](http://bairessolutionselectrical.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 27 [Bright Electricians Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/bright-electricians/) ★★★★★ 5 · 20 Google reviews · 220 W Davie St [View profile](/biz/bright-electricians/) [Call](tel:+17605140077) [Website](https://bright-electricians-1.ueniweb.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 28 [Clear Light Electric Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/clear-light-electric/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 46 Google reviews · 9650 Strickland Rd #103 [View profile](/biz/clear-light-electric/) [Call](tel:+19192643094) [Website](http://www.clearlightelectric.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 29 [Michael & Son Services](/biz/michael-son-services/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 14126 Google reviews · 4001 Atlantic Ave [View profile](/biz/michael-son-services/) [Call](tel:+19196421741) [Website](https://www.michaelandson.com/raleigh?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 30 [Blaze Heating Cooling Electrical Plumbing Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/blaze-heating-cooling-electrical-plumbing/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 3351 Google reviews · 540 Pylon Dr [View profile](/biz/blaze-heating-cooling-electrical-plumbing/) [Call](tel:+19193554099) [Website](https://blazeair.com/triangle/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 31 [Thermo Direct, Inc. Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/thermo-direct-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 2354 Google reviews · 4901 Trademark Drive [View profile](/biz/thermo-direct-inc/) [Call](tel:+19843139090) [Website](https://www.thermodirectinc.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 32 [CMC Electrical & Generator Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/cmc-electrical-generator-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 2206 Google reviews · 128 Airport Industrial Dr [View profile](/biz/cmc-electrical-generator-repair/) [Call](tel:+19199252901) [Website](https://cmcelectrical.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 33 [Generator Supercenter of The Triangle Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/generator-supercenter-of-the-triangle/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 123 Google reviews · 8601 Glenwood Ave D [View profile](/biz/generator-supercenter-of-the-triangle/) [Call](tel:+19199253434) [Website](https://generatorsupercenterofthetriangle.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 34 [Motors & Controls Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/motors-controls-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 90 Google reviews · 1311 Hodges St [View profile](/biz/motors-controls-inc/) [Call](tel:+19198281142) Unclaimed - is this yours? 35 [PowerMaster Electric, Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/powermaster-electric-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 51 Google reviews · 311 Jarco Dr [View profile](/biz/powermaster-electric-inc/) [Call](tel:+19195574477) [Website](https://powermasterelectric.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 36 [Bitting Electric Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/bitting-electric-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 18 Google reviews · 1000 Northgate Ct [View profile](/biz/bitting-electric-inc/) [Call](tel:+19194679417) [Website](http://www.bittingelectric.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in Raleigh; owners can claim and verify their listing free. ## Generator Installation in Raleigh: common questions ### Who are the best generator installation companies in Raleigh? Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated generator installation companies in Raleigh are Dawson's Electric & Air, NC Solar Now, Touchstone Electric - Raleigh. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page. ### How do I find generator installation companies near me in Raleigh? Every company ranked on this page serves Raleigh and the surrounding area, including North Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Garner. Open any listing for its address, phone number and service area, then call the two or three closest to you. Distance is worth checking yourself: the nearest generator installation company is not automatically the best one, so this page ranks on rating and review volume first and leaves proximity to you. ### Which generator installation companies in Raleigh offer 24/7 emergency service? After-hours availability is not part of a Google rating, so this directory cannot verify it for you in advance. A standby generator that will not start during an outage is the case for calling instead of waiting for morning. Call the top rated generator installation companies on this page and ask two things before you agree to anything: are you dispatching tonight, and what is the after-hours call-out fee. A company that answers both plainly on the phone is usually the one that actually shows up. ### How do I choose a generator installation company in Raleigh? In hurricane country a standby generator is peace of mind. The right installer sizes it to your actual load, handles the gas and electrical permits, and services it before every season. ## Are you a top-rated Raleigh pro? Listings and claims are free. Early claimants receive Premium at no charge, a $297 value, after confirmation. No purchase is required. [Claim your free listing](#) Prefer to talk? Call or text the Top Rated directory on [(813) 454-0813](tel:+18134540813). This is our number, not the number of any business listed here. Related in Raleigh: [Screen Enclosures & Lanai](/screen-enclosure/) · [Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals](/veterinary/) · [Car Dealerships](/car-dealerships/) · [Women's Health](/womens-health/)