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In British Columbia, both the provincial government and the Canadian Government have insulation rebates and grants. This gives locals the chance to get financial help.
Attics: up to $2,700
Provincial: up to $900
Federal: up to $1,800
Flat or Cathedral Ceilings: up to $1,500
Provincial: up to $900
Federal: up to $600
Walls: up to $6,200
Provincial: up to $1,200
Federal: up to $5,000
Floors: up to $1,750
Provincial: up to $1,000
Federal: up to $750
Provincial Insulation Rebates CleanBC Better Homes
Together with BC Hydro and FortisBC, the Province of British Columbia provides insulation incentives. The hope is to get people and businesses to better their insulation.
The rebate size depends on how much insulation you add and where it covers.
For more details, visit the government website.
If you need to understand R-values, look at the article “What is an R-Value?”
There’s a lot of explanation and insights on
Ceilings
New insulation with at least an R12 rating has been included.
Attics up to $900
Flat or Cathedral Ceilings: Flat up to $900
Walls
Exterior wall cavities
Incorporated extra insulation with a R12 minimum rating. up to $1,200
Exterior wall sheathing
Extra insulation with a R3.8 minimum rating installed. up to $1,200
Floors
Added new insulation, satisfying R20 minimum need.
Exposed Floor up to $1,000
Floor Above Crawlspace up to $1,000
Every renovation that qualifies for a $500+ rebate is also eligible for a bonus.
Look for basement and crawlspace rebates in the Basement and Crawlspace Rebates section.
Visit the government’s official website for more details.
R-Value is insulation effectiveness measure. Higher R-Value means better insulation properties. The specific R-Value of a product is based on its thickness and the material.
To use provincial insulation rebates, you need to hire a Home Performance Contractor Network (HPCN) member. The full member list is available for your reference.
Utilize the rebate search tool and the Home Eligibility page available on the CleanBC website to find tailored recommendations for various types of writing, including business-related content and academic assignments, among others.
If your household income and size meet the requirements, you might qualify for up to $33,900 in extra rebates by participating in the CleanBC Income Qualified Program. To determine your eligibility, refer to the program’s eligibility table. For further information, visit the program’s website.
CleanBC is providing a refund ranging from $750 to $2,000 if you undertake three or more eligible upgrades on your house. In addition, if you complete two upgrades, there is an offer of $300.
To be eligible for the Home Energy Improvement Bonus, you must undergo an EnerGuide home assessment carried out by a certified energy advisor. Make sure to schedule your evaluation prior to commencing any renovations.
The Greener Homes Grant was established by the Canadian government with the objective of providing financial assistance for insulation renovations. The grant amount will be determined based on the thickness of the insulation and the area that it covers.
Wall Insulation
Pro-rated based on minimum of 20% coverage.
To understand R-values, see What is an R-Value?
Main Wall
Add R7.5 – R12 $660 to $3,300
Add R13 – R20 $760 to $3,800
Add R20+ $1,000 to $5,000
Basement Wall
Add R10 – R22 $210 to $1,050
Add R23+ $300 to $1,500
Crawlspace Wall
May require 100% coverage
Add R10 – R22 up to $1,040
Add R23+ up to $1,300
To access comprehensive information, kindly refer to the official government website.
Ceiling Insulation
Calculated proportionally using a minimum coverage of 20%.
R-values can be comprehended by referring to the concept of an R-Value.
Attic
Increase to R50 from R12 $360 to $1,800
Increase to R50 from R25 $120 to $600
Increase to R50 from R35 $50 to $250
Cathedral Roof
Increase to R20 from R12 $120 to $600
Increase to R28 from R12 $120 to $600
Increase to R28 from R25 $50 to $250
Flat Roof
Increase to R20 from R12 $120 to $600
Increase to R28 from R12 $120 to $600
Increase to R28 from R25 $120 to $250
Crawlspace Ceiling
100% coverage required
Add R24+ $800
To access further information, please refer to the official website of the government.
Floor Insulation
Not prorated.
To understand R-values, see What is an R-Value?
Exposed Floor (air exterior)
100% coverage required
Add R20 $350
Basement Slab Floor
50% coverage required
Add R3.5 $400
To obtain more information, please refer to the official government website.
The maximum allowable amount is $5,600, with $600 allocated for the assessment conducted by your energy consultant.
It is possible to meet the requirements for a federal grant by installing insulation on your own. You will receive reimbursement for the expenses incurred in purchasing materials, so make sure to keep all your receipts.
For provincial insulation rebates, a registered contractor must install the insulation.
The Government of Canada is offering interest-free loans of up to $40,000 to assist homeowners in covering the expenses associated with retrofits. These loans can be accessed by individuals and are specially designed to provide financial support for retrofit costs.
The Canada Greener Homes Loan operates in conjunction with the Greener Homes Grant initiative.
Homeowners have the option to choose a loan with a repayment term of 10 years, without any interest. This loan can be used for making retrofits such as insulation, heat pumps, solar panels, and other similar improvements.
Book an appointment by giving us a quick call at 604.880.4095 or click on the button below to fill out an online booking form where you can choose the help you need to take advantage of these great renovations rebates from our governments.
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