Enbridge Home Winterproofing Program – Ontario

This income qualifying program is completely free to Enbridge Gas customers. Those who qualify will make their homes more comfortable and reduce their gas bills. Eligible upgrades include attic, main walls and basement insulation, draft proofing, and a smart thermostat.

Enbridge Gas – Home Winterproofing Program 

Income eligible Enbridge Gas customers can receive free attic, main walls and basement insulation, draft proofing, and a smart thermostat. The Home Winterproofing Program seeks to lower your natural gas bills by providing income eligible participants with a free in-home energy assessment and energy-efficient upgrades. Enbridge will pay for the cost of the energy efficiency improvements.

Full details about the Home Winterproofing Program 

Possible upgrades include:

  • Insulation work: Wall, attic, or basement insulation
    • Proper insulation can eliminate drafts, control moisture, and minimize outside noise.
  • Draft-Proofing: Including caulking and weatherstripping around doors, windows, headers, baseboards, and attic hatches etc.
  • Smart thermostat: A smart thermostat adjusts automatically to keep you comfortable without wasting energy.

* Please note eligibility is based on income and the results of the energy assessment.

How to Apply

STEP 1

Prequalify and book your Pre-Retrofit Energy Audit

In order to be eligible for this program: 

  • You must heat your home with natural gas.
  • You must be the Enbridge Account Holder
  • You must pay your own Enbridge Gas bill
  • You must be the homeowner OR the tenant with permission granted from your landlord
  • You must be income eligible by meeting one of the following two conditions:
    • Your household benefits from one or more of the following programs:
      • Ontario Works
      • Ontario Disability Support Program
      • Guaranteed Income Supplement
      • Allowance for Seniors
      • Allowance for Survivors
      • Energy Affordability Program (EAP), formally known as the Home Assistance Program (HAP)
      • Healthy Smiles Ontario Child Dental Program
      • Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)
      • Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)
  • OR
    • Your household income (before tax income of all household members 18 years or older) is no more than the amounts on this chart:
Number of People in the home
Before-tax household income
1
$36,578.00
2
$51,729.00
3
$63,354.00
4
$73,157.00
5
$81,791.00
6
$89,598.00
7+
$96,775.00

Give us a call and we will qualify you for an assessment. Our Registered Energy Advisor will assess how your home uses energy and make recommendation on insulation retrofits in your home.

STEP 2

Free Installation

If your home is eligible for free upgrades, we will arrange for a qualified contractor to install your retrofits at your convenience. There will be no charge to you.

STEP 3

Book your Post Retrofit Energy Audit

Once your upgrades are completed our Registered Energy Advisor will return to your home. They will make sure all the recommended upgrades are completed.

STEP 1

Prequalify and book your Pre-Retrofit Energy Audit

In order to be eligible for this program: 

  • You must heat your home with natural gas.
  • You must be the Enbridge Account Holder
  • You must pay your own Enbridge Gas bill
  • You must be the homeowner OR the tenant with permission granted from your landlord
  • You must be income eligible by meeting one of the following two conditions:
    • Your household benefits from one or more of the following programs:
      • Ontario Works
      • Ontario Disability Support Program
      • Guaranteed Income Supplement
      • Allowance for Seniors
      • Allowance for Survivors
      • Energy Affordability Program (EAP), formally known as the Home Assistance Program (HAP)
      • Healthy Smiles Ontario Child Dental Program
      • Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)
      • Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)
  • OR
    • Your household income (before tax income of all household members 18 years or older) is no more than the amounts on this chart:
Number of People in the home
Before-tax household income
1
$36,578.00
2
$51,729.00
3
$63,354.00
4
$73,157.00
5
$81,791.00
6
$89,598.00
7+
$96,775.00

Give us a call and we will qualify you for an assessment. Our Registered Energy Advisor will assess how your home uses energy and make recommendation on insulation retrofits in your home.

STEP 2

Free Installation

If your home is eligible for free upgrades, we will arrange for a qualified contractor to install your retrofits at your convenience. There will be no charge to you.

STEP 3

Book your Post Retrofit Energy Audit

Once your upgrades are completed our Registered Energy Advisor will return to your home. They will make sure all the recommended upgrades are completed.