Federal And BC Home Renovation Grants

Receive $10,000 Or More
Towards Your Home Renovation

To qualify you first have to have an audit done by a certified energy auditor. This audit may cost you $150 which is refunded after you complete the renovation.

Like many government programs it may seem a little daunting at first, but is worth the effort by taking advantage of federal and provincial grants available which can add up to $10,000 or more.

A partial list of items covered under these programs include:

• Furnaces — high-efficiency gas or oil, up to $1,630
• Heat pumps — air-source heat pump which doubles as air conditioner up to $1,850
• Water heaters — condensing gas up to $560
• Water heaters — instantaneous gas up to $510
• Water heaters — electric heat pump $130
• Boilers — high-efficiency gas or oil, up to $1,720
• HRV — heat recovery ventilator $800
• Solar — hot water system up to $1,625, including $1,000 SolarBC incentive
• Geothermal — ground- or water-source heat pumps which are energy-efficient heating and cooling systems up to $4,750

You can also get:

• Attic or roof — insulation up to $990
• Exterior wall — insulation up to $1,900
• Basement — insulation up to $1,400
• Crawl space — insulation up to $1,320
• Air sealing — for your home up to $580
• Windows & doors — up to $70 for each replacement unit
• Toilets — $50 for each replacement unit

For more information use this Nanaimo Info LINK.