Local Generator Solutions Built for Gulf South Living

At The Gen Stop, we’re not just selling generators. We're helping families and businesses protect what matters most, whether it’s through expert installation, dependable maintenance, affordable financing, or guiding you to the best generator brands on the market.

Explore our core services and trusted brands below to see how we make backup power simple, fast, and built to last.

Our generator Solutions

GENERATOR Maintenance & Repairs

Generator Installation

Financing Options

Top-Rated Generator Brands, Trusted by Homeowners and Businesses

We install and service reliable generators from Kohler, Cummins, Generac, and more; each selected for performance, durability, and local support.

A Kohler outdoor air conditioning unit with a metallic gray finish, rectangular shape, and vent openings on the side.
Gray Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect portable generator with a handle and black base
Industrial generator labeled HIPOWER next to a white wall.
A beige under-the-counter commercial freezer with a vented front panel and a black base, branded with the Cummins logo.
Silver portable generator with black and orange 'GENERAC' logo on the side, vents, and control panel on top.

Installation

  • Yes, in most cities and parishes, a permit is required. We handle all permitting as part of our turn-key service.

  • Permit approvals vary by location but typically take anywhere from a few days to 2 weeks, depending on your city or county.

  • Our licensed team evaluates your yard, noise ordinances, and safety codes to place your generator in the safest and most efficient location.

  • Yes, we regularly install generators on older homes. During your site visit, we’ll assess your electrical system and recommend any upgrades needed.

  • Yes, we install both residential and commercial generators across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida.

Maintenance & Repair

  • We recommend at least once a year for residential units and every 6 months for commercial properties or areas with frequent outages.

  • It helps, but it’s not required as long as we have access to your generator and your permission to perform the work.

  • Skipping maintenance increases your risk of failure during a storm and could void your warranty depending on the brand.

  • Yes, we offer emergency generator repair services, especially during hurricane season and severe weather events.

  • Yes, we stock common parts for Kohler, Generac, Cummins, Briggs & Stratton, and Honeywell generators to minimize downtime.

Financing

  • Financing lets you own the generator, while leasing through Generac lets you pay monthly with a warranty includedand the option to purchase later.

  • Yes, your monthly payment covers the generator, installation, and warranty.

  • Most applications receive approval within minutes, depending on credit check results.

  • Yes, we offer financing for both residential and commercial installations.

  • Many of our financing options have no prepayment penalties, so you can pay off early if you'd like.

FAQ’s about our Brands

  • Honeywell and Cummins are often the quietest options, making them great for residential neighborhoods with noise restrictions.

  • Kohler typically offers the longest warranty, up to 10 years, while Generac and Honeywell provide solid 5-year warranties.

  • Honeywell and Generac both offer remote monitoring apps that let you check your generator status from your phone

  • Kohler and Cummins are both built for higher power loads and large properties, offering strong whole-home and business solutions.

  • Generac typically has the most budget-friendly options, making it a popular choice for first-time generator owners.

Contact us

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