Joseph from Fair Haven, NJ has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since September of 2019. The 16 kW Generac at the house dates from September of 2017 and runs on natural gas behind a 70-amp transfer switch. It has had a full service every year from 2019 through 2025 – spark plug and air filter, oil and filter, battery inspection, load testing and diagnostics – without a missed year.
Why Joseph chose Green Sun Energy Services
We keep your generator ready before the power goes out.
What makes Green Sun Energy Services different
- Standby generators: installed and serviced as a Generac Authorized Sales and Service Dealer, by factory-authorized Generac technicians. On this home: a standby generator serviced by Green Sun Energy Services.
- Local: locally owned and operated in New Jersey since 2010, NJHIC licensed (#13VH06229000), with 701 completed generator service projects across Monmouth County and 926 generator service projects throughout New Jersey.
Our work in Fair Haven
Green Sun Energy Services has completed 17 generator service customers in Fair Haven. Fair Haven, a borough on the Navesink River in Monmouth County, is served by JCP&L.
Thinking about generator service for your Fair Haven home? Tell us about your project here or call 732-410-7818.
Power it. Protect it. Maintain it.
Project Facts
- Location
- Fair Haven, NJ
- Service
- Standby Generator Service
- Client since
- September 2019
- Manufacturer
- Generac Model # 7035
- Rated output
- 16 kW LP / 16 kW NG
- Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Transfer switch
- 70 amp
- Load management
- Managed Whole House
Standby generator questions from Fair Haven homeowners
Does a generator need a concrete pad?
Not universally. Approved alternative support systems are permitted for applicable models. Concrete or an engineered platform may still be required because of the site conditions, flood requirements, anchoring, municipal requirements or structural design -- but it is not automatic.
Can a standby generator run central air conditioning?
Yes, when it is sized for it. The design has to account for both the running demand and the starting surge of the air-conditioning equipment. Load-management equipment can be used where necessary so that demand does not all arrive at once.
How far from the property line does a generator need to be in Fair Haven?
There is no single statewide New Jersey property-line setback for a residential generator. Setbacks are set by the municipality's zoning ordinance, so the requirement is a Fair Haven question rather than a general one. A generator can meet every manufacturer clearance and still breach a side-yard or rear-yard setback, which is why the zoning review happens before the location is fixed.