Considering a Heat Pump Webinar
Watch the presentation by CleanBC and Retrofit Assist and learn the basics of heat pumps and their energy-saving potential, how heat pumps can improve your home’s comfort, air quality and environmental impact, and the financial support available to help you switch to a heat pump.
View / Download FileRetrofit 101 guide for Contractors
A home energy retrofit, guided by an Energy Advisor's renovation upgrade report, can bring property owners huge value. Learn how to discuss retrofits with your clients using this handy guide.
View / Download FileRetrofit 101 guide for Realtors
Home energy retrofits can improve comfort, lower day-to-day costs, and increase property value. Realtors can use this guide to help explain the retrofit process to their clients.
View / Download FileWhy retrofit your home?
Home energy retrofits can improve comfort, increase energy efficiency and improve air quality. Understand the basic retrofit process with this simple hand out.
View / Download FileIncome Assistance for Home Energy Upgrades
Watch a presentation about FortisBC's Energy Conservation Assistance Program (ECAP) and other home energy upgrade rebates available.
View / Download FileRebate Programs for Building Envelope Upgrades
Learn about installation and product requirements for the CleanBC Better Homes and Canada Greener Homes rebate programs.
If you are a contractor looking to learn more about Provincial and Federal rebate programs in order to better support clients accessing rebates for building envelope upgrades, watch this webinar for:
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An overview of the CleanBC Better Homes and Canada Greener Homes programs
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Installation and product requirements for window and door upgrades, insulation installs or air sealing projects?
Thank you for funding and support from BC Hydro, Columbia Basin Trust, FortisBC, Regional District of Central Kootenay, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, and Regional District of East Kootenay.
Rebate Programs for HVAC Upgrades
Learn about installation and product requirements for the CleanBC Better Homes and Canada Greener Homes rebate programs.
If you are an HVAC contractor looking to learn more about Provincial and Federal rebate programs in order to better support clients accessing rebates for heat pump installations, watch this webinar for:
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An overview of the CleanBC Better Homes and Canada Greener Homes programs
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Installation and product requirements for heat pump installations
Thank you for funding and support from BC Hydro, Columbia Basin Trust, FortisBC, Regional District of Central Kootenay, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, and Regional District of East Kootenay.
Market Opportunity Analysis of Wood-Fibre Insulation Manufacturing in British Columbia
This project explored the potential addition of a wood-fibre insulation manufacturing plant in British Columbia. This certainly seems like an opportune time to explore additional value-added capacity for wood product manufacturing in BC, given industry changes over the past many years that have resulted in mill closures and thousands of job losses.
View / Download FileHome Energy Retrofit Series: Solar PV
Kootenay Solar's Grace Storvold will take us through solar photovoltaic systems, including:
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How solar panels work,
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Ways to mount solar panels,
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Installing solar panels in the Kootenay and Boundary region, and
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Incentive programs.
Thanks to support from Columbia Basin Trust, BC Hydro and FortisBC, these sessions are fully subsidized for participants from the Kootenay, Boundary and Columbia Basin regions.