Available support and resources

To support homeowners making these changes, there are a number of supports available.

Get an energy evaluation

Working with an Energy Advisor, you’ll gain a better understanding of your home’s energy use with a custom report and EnerGuide rating that helps you make home improvement decisions that fit your needs.

Schedule a visit with an Energy Advisor

Talk to a CleanBC Energy Coach

The CleanBC Energy Coach service is a free, unbiased, expert advisory service for all stages of your energy-saving home improvement project. It explains draft-proofing, insulation, ventilation, heating and cooling systems, water-heating systems, windows and doors, and appliances and lighting.

Phone: 1-844-881-9790
Online: betterhomesbc.ca

Hire the right contractor

Hiring the right contractor will help you turn your energy assessment into energy upgrades and savings.

Access heat pump rebates

Visit BetterHomesBC to find rebates for a heat pump under the renovating a home section. Be sure to say you live in Vancouver to access a $6,000 CleanBC rebate when you convert from oil, natural gas, or propane to an all-electric heat pump, plus a $6,000 municipal top up from the City of Vancouver when converting from fossil fuel. Access up to an additional $5,000 in federal grants from Canada Greener Homes when you install an eligible system: https://www.canada.ca/greener-homes-grant