Storm Season is Here. Are You Ready?
Protect Your Family and Home from Unpredicatble Power Outages with Briggs & Stratton Standby Generators.
Backup Power. Peace of Mind.
Automatic Power Backup for Your Home
A home standby generator ensures you have power when you need it, by automatically switching on when the power grid goes down. See how it works.
Available in a range of solutions to fit YOUR needs
13kW Generator - Compact & Versatile
With the smallest footprint in its class, the 13kW is ideal for providing backup power in tight spaces and lot lines. Its excellent (37kVA) motor starting capability ensures large appliances start smoothly. The smart design includes a front exhaust that allows for ultimate installation flexibility. Starting at $4,369 MSRP.
18kW & 22kW Generators - More Power for Your Money
Why pay for more power than you need? Our PowerProtect 18kW & 22kW models provide reliable, affordable power. With a low cost per kilowatt (kW), you can be assured that you are making a smart choice. Learn more about cost per kW. 22kW Starting at $5,877 MSRP. 18kW Starting at $5,513 MSRP.
26kW Generator - Most Powerful
The 26kW is the most powerful home standby generator available, delivering enough power for everything in your house, so you don't have to sacrifice anything during a power outage. The 26kW generator delivers up to 68% more motor starting power than the competition - handling large appliances with ease. Starting at $6,640 MSRP.
When shopping for a generator, check the specifications closely. PowerProtect Generators have more Power and a better warranty.
Home Standby Generator Comparison
| Model | Output on LP (kW) | Output on NG (kW) | Motor Starting (kVA) | Standard Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs & Stratton 18kW | 18 | 18 | 45 | 7 Years Comprehensive |
| Competitor 2 20kW | 20 | 18 | 41 | 5 Years Limited |
| Briggs & Stratton 22kW | 22 | 22 | 45 | 7 Years Comprehensive |
| Leading Competitor 22kW | 22 | 19.5 | not published | 5 Years Limited |
| Leading Competitor 24kW | 24 | 21 | not published | 5 Years Limited |
| Briggs & Stratton 26kW | 26 | 24 | 65.5 | 7 Years Comprehensive |
| Leading Competitor 26kW | 26 | 22.5 | 55.2 | 5 Years Limited |
| Competitor 2 26kW | 26 | 24 | 39 | 5 Years Limited |
Engineered & Assembled in the USA
For over 115 years, Briggs & Stratton has been a trusted brand for power solutions.
Standard 7-Year Warranty - $849 Value
A comprehensive warranty that covers mileage, labor and major components - with no hidden costs.
NGMaxtm Technology Delivers More Power on Natural Gas
Up to 13% more power on natural gas than the competition.
Most Powerful & Reliable Generators
Home standby generators ranging from 13kW to 26kW, backed up by the industry's longest and most comprehensive warranty.
Only Briggs & Stratton provides maximum power with NGMax!
When shopping for a home standby generator, check the ratings closely. Only Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect generators feature NGMaxTM technology delivering up to 13% more power on natural gas than the competition. For homes with natural gas, PowerProtect generators are the ideal choice.
We Are Here to Help You Get Started
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Recommend The Best Generator For You:
During your consultation, we will recommend and provide a no-obligation estimated price for a generator based on your power needs.
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Seamless Installation Process:
James River Equipment will assess your needs and manage the process - providing fast installation and responsive service for the life of your generator.
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Financing Available:
Does owning a standby generator seem out of your reach? We offer financing to make the purchase more affordable.