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Generally the cost to upgrade an electrical service from a lower amperage to a higher one from 100 amp to 200 amp can cost up to $ 10,000 dollars cad depending on the amount of internal code upgrades that are required. These code upgrade are mandatory through the local inspection authority.
It is always a good idea to have an inspection done on your home before you sell it buy a qualified home inspector or electrician. This way you can fix any deficiencies before the sale increasing the value.
On average there are two types of generator systems. The first is a whole home larger automated generator, usually propane or diesel. The systems are automatic in the event of an outage . However the price does reflect.
The second type is portable plug in with a manual transfer switch. These type of systems are more cost effective however limit what you can run.
In this day of modern sensitive electronics, it is always a good idea to have a whole home surge protector installed in your panel by a qualified electrician. The way you will be protected against brownouts from the power company and small surges in voltage. Not to be confused with a lightning strike.
The most typical size electrical service is a large 200 amp, these power services are the most common.
Typically a family of 4 in the same household will require a minimum of 60 gallons and sometimes as high as 80 gallon depending on usage.
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