How much does generator installation cost in Denton? The usual generator job filed with Denton is $8,200, from 158 priced permits (October 2023 through September 2026). A filed value is what the contractor wrote on the permit, not a quote or the final bill.
The usual generator job filed with Denton is $8,200, from 158 priced permits, October 2023 through September 2026. Half of jobs were filed for less, half for more. A filed value is what the contractor wrote on the permit, not a quote or the final bill. A generator permit here usually takes 48 days from issue to final inspection. How long permits take →
Approximately, from each firm's own spread: every firm's range of filed values, weighted by its 158 priced permits across 27 firms, pooled into one. Half of Denton generator permits were filed between $5,500 and $14,700.
| Percentile | Filed value | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $3,900 | 1 in 10 permits filed below |
| 25th | $5,500 | 1 in 4 filed below |
| 50th | $9,300 | the middle permit |
| 75th | $14,700 | 1 in 4 filed above |
| 90th | $17,400 | 1 in 10 filed above |
Firms split into thirds by the usual value of the homes they work on, with each third's usual filed value weighted by permits. Home values: Denton Central Appraisal District market values.
| Firms working on | Usual home value | Usual filed value | Firms | Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower third | under $509,099 | $9,000 | 9 | 18 |
| Middle third | $509,099–$656,494 | $10,000 | 9 | 19 |
| Upper third | $663,001 and up | $8,200 | 9 | 122 |
Top 10 by permits in the last 12 months. Usual is each firm's middle filed value; middle half is the range its middle half of jobs were filed in; both are shown for firms with 5 or more priced permits. Busy is not the same as careful: pick what you value to build a list.
| Firm | Permits | Last 12 mo | Usual | Middle half | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generator Supercenter of Denton | 92 | 18 | $8,200 | $5,500–$10,700 | 97.7% |
| Tri State Water Power and Air | 9 | 5 | $18,000 | $18,000–$19,500 | — |
| Grasten Technologies | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Premier Generators of Texas, LLC | 6 | 3 | $5,000 | $5,000–$10,000 | — |
| Circle a Electric | 9 | 1 | $13,910 | $13,076–$14,155 | 7 of 7 |
| Collaborative Services LLC | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Keiser Electric | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| C&N Construction and Remodeling | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lay Electric | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Nespro Electrical Contracting | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Line your quote up against the file. In Denton, 1 in 10 generator filed values sit under $3,900, the middle half between $5,500 and $14,700, and 1 in 10 over $17,400.
Denton files the fewest generator permits in June (60 against an average month of 100) and the most in December (158). If you can choose, ask for quotes in a quiet month. We have no prices by month, so this is about crews' schedules, not a discount. When each trade is busiest in Denton →
Source: City of Denton Building Safety permits on homes (the city's yearly permit reports). The window is October 2023 through September 2026; a permit filed after that isn't here yet.
Usual is the middle permit: half were filed for less, half for more. Only permits with a filed value count; a value of $0 or none is left out.
The spread is approximate: we keep seven points of each firm's own range of filed values, not every permit, and pool them.
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