HOME ENERGY ASSESSMENT Qualify for a Canada Greener Homes Grant
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educing home energy consumption, switching away from fossil fuels and adding solar power are all great things to reduce our footprint on this planet. Now there is some help. The Canada Greener Homes Grant launched in 2021, offers to be a big help in this area. With up to $5000, in grant money for your retrofit and another $600 for an home energy assessment, there has been no better time to jump in and get those home energy upgrades completed. In addition, the provincial Clean BC grant is still active
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and stacking these grants makes home energy retrofits extremely attractive right now. So how do you access this grant money? Well it hasn’t been easy so far as the systems have taken some time to be put in place but now Natural Resources Canada seems to be smoothing the process out. Here are the steps: 1) Register online for the Canada Greener Homes Grant (You must be the home owner and it must be your primary residence) 2) Contact an Energy Advisor for your Pre-Retrofit Assessment Here’s what you can expect:
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Your energy advisor will provide an onsite assessment of your home energy consumption and
