Energy Audit Program Coming To An End… Again
    Jan10

    Energy Audit Program Coming To An End… Again

    The ecoEnergy program that gives homeowners access to thousands in grant money to upgrade and improve the efficiency of their homes is coming to an end. This program is quite convoluted due to both the Provincial and Federal Governments flip flopping on both funding and support for the ecoEnergy retrofit. I guess when something is as successful as the ecoEnergy program it makes sense that our Government would work to dismantle it....

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    Grants For Tankless Are Ending In Ontario

    The grant money available to home owners that switch from a regular conventional tank to the newer tankless system will disappear on MARCH 31st 2011. This a great program that the Government has in place to help home owners offset the cost associated with upgrading old heating, cooling, insulation and various other systems within a home.  Upgrading old conventional tank type water heaters was one of the major targeted areas that saw...

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    New Tankless Grants in Ontario
    Apr21

    New Tankless Grants in Ontario

    Ontario Tankless Grants Its still early but I think its safe to say that the Ontario Government is maintaining its side of the grant money available to home owners. It has been a relatively convoluted situation as some people have received official continuation press releases while others haven’t. Currently we haven’t here at Tankless Water Heaters but today a service provider brought one in for us to view. We will try and...

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    Grant Money Increased By 25%

    25% more for a new Tankless Part of the government’s economic action plan is to boost the eco energy retrofit program that is currently running. The government has increased all available grant money for energy efficient retrofits by 25%. Additionally the program has been expanded with a 300 million dollar increase in funding over the next two years. You can download the new PDF here Initially the program gave home owners 18 months to...

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    Condensing verses Non-Condensing Tankless

    Condensing verses Non-Condensing Tankless water heaters come in two different efficiency ratings, condensing and non condensing (or min-efficiency and high-efficiency). A condensing unit will recover more than 85% of waisted heat that would normally be vented as exhaust.  This is accomplished through the use on an additional heat exchanger where incoming water is pre-warmed with the exhaust heat.  Condensing Tankless Navien or...

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