{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Powering Success: Future Proofing Your Generator Company","title":"Scaling a Generator Business with Big-Box Retailers | Chris Shaffer of Aquatech Mechanical","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0919604f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1626,"description":"In this episode of Powering Success: Future-Proofing Your Generator Company, John Tedesco sits down with Chris Shaffer, owner of Aquatech Mechanical, to unpack what it really takes to build and scale a professional generator installation and service business.Chris shares how Hurricane Sandy pushed him into generators, why he chose to specialize, and how Aquatech became a trusted installation partner for major retailers like Costco and Lowe’s. The conversation dives deep into operational discipline, inspections, service standards, and how Generac’s latest technology is reshaping the industry.Topics covered include:The evolution of the generator market since 2012Retail-driven generator installs and cash-flow realitiesWhy specialization beats “storm chasing”Grid instability, AI power demand, and future backup solutionsMarketing lessons from Angi, Facebook, Google, and referralsWhat today’s educated generator buyer expectsThis episode is a must-listen for generator dealers, electricians, and service company owners focused on long-term growth and operational excellence.🔗 Learn more at: https://www.generatorseo.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/o5xjomTpzuKxpWqH4e_v15vWfK3lXbBDTo9TN5ZkUJ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xZjk3/NmRkYmMzZjE0ODkw/ZDg0Njk0OWFmOTQ0/OWFlZC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}