Step 2: Plan Upgrades

Plan
Install
Apply
Celebrate

Planning and choosing upgrades

In this step, we help you make informed decisions so that you’re selecting the upgrades, contractors and quotes that align with your goals.

Don’t have an Energy Concierge? No problem, just Sign Up now and we’ll get you sorted!

Participants access these benefits and services:

  • Get Your Quotes Reviewed

    Get up to 4 quotes reviewed for your heat pump upgrade to better understand what’s on offer and make more informed decisions.

  • EnerGuide Report Interpretation

    We’ll help you understand what those technical reports are saying

How it Works

Upgrade Planning Form

Complete the short survey below to request your customized upgrade planning supports. Don’t forget to upload any supporting documentation to help the Home Energy Navigator Team create your customized support resources.

It will take approximately 5 minutes to complete.

How it works

Some rebate programs require an EnerGuide home evaluation to be completed before you begin your upgrades, such as the federal Canada Greener Homes Grant Initiative.

Not sure if your retrofits require an EnerGuide home evaluation or what that entails? Ask your Energy Concierge!

Visit the CleanBC Better Homes Find a Contractor Search Tool to find qualified heat pump, insulation, and window and door installers in your area.

Not sure if your contractor needs to be listed program qualified contractor? Ask your Energy Concierge!

When you are planning your retrofits, ideally you are collecting at least 2 or 3 quotes per retrofit.

Contractors will provide you with detailed quotes including installation cost estimates, suggested system details, and more.

CleanBC Better Homes has resources on Hiring a Contractor.

Have additional questions? Ask your Energy Concierge!

Your Energy Concierge is here to help you navigate the best options for your home and your goals.

Complete the Retrofit Planning form below to request personalized assistance for contractor selection, quote selection, or EnerGuide report interpretation.

Need help filling out the form? Ask your Energy Concierge!

For complete offer details, read the Home Energy Navigator Program Terms and Conditions

The Home Energy Navigator Program acknowledges that it conducts its business on the Traditional Territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən speaking peoples. We recognize the First Nations governments across this region-Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees) and Xwsepsum (Esquimalt) Nations here in the core area, the W̱SÁNEĆ Nations {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱,(Tsawout) W̱SIKEM (Tseycum)} out on the Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands, to the west Sc’ianew (Beecher Bay), T’Sou-ke, and Pacheedaht, and MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) and Pune’laxutth’ (Penelekut) Nationsconnection to the land that continues to this day.