🏠 | Rebate | Commercial Airtightness Testing Program

Commercial Airtightness Testing Program

Amount:

$45,000

Type:

Rebate

Description:

For commercial and multi-residential builders and developers, Enbridge Gas provides incentives up to $45,000 for testing and to resolve any issues discovered in the process, to help ensure intended performance standards are achieved. Airtightness testing should take place before the envelope is fully constructed to provide early identification of potential air leakage issues in order to qualify for incentives.

Comments on Funding:

Incentives up to $45,000*
Commercial and multi-residential builders and developers can earn incentives that reward them for a high-performance building envelope.

Airtightness testing incentive
Up to 80 percent of costs covered for performing airtightness testing
– Maximum of $30,000 in incentives per project ($0.50 per square foot).
– Incentives will be paid upon submission of the final airtightness testing report.
Implementation incentive
Up to 50 percent of costs covered for resolving air leakage issues
– Maximum of $15,000 in incentives per project.
– For caulking, sealing and other envelope improvements

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must have projects that meet the following criteria:
1. Commercial, institutional, or multi-residential new construction projects that have not yet fully constructed the building envelope to allow for early identification of potential air leakage issues.
2. 25,000 sq. ft. or greater.
3. located within the Enbridge Gas service area.

Application Steps:

Applicants must complete the online form.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

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Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.