Energy Evaluation
Maximize your home’s energy efficiency and comfort through a customized EnerGuide evaluation that provides expert recommendations, an official efficiency rating, and a clear roadmap for cost-saving upgrades.
Benefits:
- Receive an official EnerGuide rating that provides a standardized benchmark of your home’s current energy performance compared to similar dwellings.
- Get a personalized Homeowner Information Map that details exactly how your home uses energy and identifies where the greatest heat loss occurs.
- Benefit from a customized Renovation Upgrade Report that prioritizes the most effective mechanical and building envelope improvements for your specific property.
- Gain expert energy-saving advice from a certified energy advisor to help you reduce utility costs and improve year-round indoor comfort.
- Obtain the required documentation for government grants and interest-free loans to help offset the costs of your high-performance home retrofits.
CSA F280-12 Residential Heat Loss/Gain Calculations
We provide the calculations that determine the required capacity of residential space heating and cooling appliances.
Energy efficiency programs that we support:
AllClimate provides building energy evaluation, energy modelling and airtightness testing services required for the following building certifications and programs:
Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) Net Zero Homes are homes that produce as much clean energy as they consume annually, using on-site renewable energy systems. See Net Zero Home Labelling Program
Efficiency Manitoba Home Energy Retrofit offers $75 per gigajoule (GJ) saved up to the typical new home GJ rating and $150/GJ saved beyond the typical new home GJ rating.
Efficiency Manitoba New Homes Program offers rebates up to $15,000 depending on Energy Performance Tier achieved.
ENERGY STAR for New Homes are homes that are approximately 20% more efficient than one built to local building codes, based on space and water heating.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Eco Plus offers 25% partial premium refund if you’re CMHC insured and buying or building an energy efficient home.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) MLI Select offers access to reduced premiums and longer amortization periods based on your level of commitment and achievement to energy efficiency criteria.
Canada Greener Homes Initiative offers $40,000 interest-free loan for eligible home energy retrofits such as insulation, air-sealing, windows & doors, heat pump system, renewable energy, and resiliency measures.
Listen:
Empowering Homeowners: Norman Garcia’s Guide to Energy Evaluations and Climate Impact, U Multicultural podcast (Aug. 30, 2024)
