Ontario’s new Home Renovation Savings Program: save big on energy-efficient upgrades! Ontario homeowners, it’s time to upgrade and save! The Government of Ontario has announced the Home Renovation Savings Program, a $10.9 billion initiative aimed at helping families and businesses across the province improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance home comfort. Supported by Save on Energy and Enbridge Gas, this program offers substantial rebates for energy-efficient upgrades such as insulation, heat pumps, smart thermostats, solar panels, and more. Whether you heat your home with natural gas or electricity, this program is designed to make energy-efficient living more accessible and affordable for Ontarians. Best of all, 1Click Heating & Cooling is an approved contractor for this program, making it easier than ever to trust the process and start saving. Your upgrades, your way The Home Renovation Savings Program gives homeowners flexible options to enhance their properties. You can bundle multiple upgrades for maximum savings or choose single upgrades tailored to your needs. Bundle and save! Start with a home energy assessment and complete two or more upgrades to maximize rebates. Here’s what you can save: Home Energy Assessment: Get $600 back Insulation: Save up to $8,900 Windows and Doors: Receive $100 back on each ENERGY STAR® certified window or door Air Sealing: Save up to $250 Heat Pump Water Heaters: Get $500 back on qualified models Single upgrades If you prefer to skip the assessment, you can still receive rebates for eligible upgrades: Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump: Save up to $7,500 Ground Source Heat Pump: Save up to $12,000 Smart Thermostat: Get $75 back Solar Panels and Battery Storage: Save up to $10,000 Note: Heat pumps must be listed on the Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) qualified products list. Windows, doors, and heat pump water heaters must be ENERGY STAR® certified. Eligibility criteria Participant eligibility criteria Must be an Enbridge Gas customer who primarily heats their home with a natural gas furnace, or be connected to the Ontario electricity grid and primarily heat their home with an electric heat source such as baseboard heaters Must be the homeowner Rental properties are eligible Residence eligibility criteria Eligible property types include single detached homes, semi-detached homes, row houses, townhomes, and mobile homes on a permanent foundation Homes must have at least 6 months of occupancy before they are eligible; new builds do not qualify Home cannot have an existing heat pump if applying for the heat pump rebate Equipment eligibility criteria The new heat pump must be a cold climate air source heat pump or a ground source heat pump (also known as a geothermal heat pump) It must also be listed on the NRCan qualified product list Centrally ducted heat pumps, partially ducted systems, and ductless mini-splits are all eligible The new heat pump must be able to distribute heat throughout the entire conditioned space in the home, and be capable of operating year round Contractor eligibility criteria The contractor installing the heat pump must be a participating contractor in the Home Renovation Savings program Why upgrade? Investing in energy-efficient upgrades benefits both you and the environment. These improvements: Lower your energy bills by using less energy to heat and cool your home Reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to a greener future Increase your home’s comfort with improved heating, cooling, and insulation Enhance your property’s value with modern, eco-friendly upgrades How to get started The Home Renovation Savings Program launched on January 28th, 2025 and is now accepting applications. For heat pump rebates, applicants must work with a program-qualified contractor like 1Click to have the upgrades installed. Your contractor will take care of the rebate paperwork for you. Why choose 1Click Heating & Cooling? As an approved contractor for the Home Renovation Savings Program, 1Click Heating & Cooling makes the upgrade process seamless and stress-free. Homeowners trust us because of our: Expert Guidance: We’ll help you navigate the program and select the best upgrades for your home. Professional Installation: Our certified technicians ensure that everything is installed correctly and efficiently. Commitment to Satisfaction: We’re dedicated to delivering high-quality service and exceptional results. For more information about the Home Renovation Savings Program, visit the official program website.
