Building Envelope Program
Financial Incentive Details
Insulation upgrades
Amount: up to 100% of the insulation material cost.
Incentive:
- Roof insulation incentive
factors
- Surface (R-25 to R-30 effective ending value) = 7.5¢/R/ft²;
- Cavity (R-40 to R-50 effective ending value) = 2.0¢/R/ft².
- Wall insulation incentive
factors
- Surface (R-17 to R-20 effective ending value) = 7.5¢/R/ft²;
- Cavity (R-17 to R-20 effective ending value) = 4.0¢/R/ft².
Features:
- Free technical support
- Achieve continuous insulation with surface upgrades
- Improve your building’s energy efficiency
Benefits:
- Reduced heating and cooling costs
- Enhanced building durability
- Reduced condensation
- Improved comfort
High Performance Window Replacement
Amount: up to 100% of the incremental cost over a standard window.
Incentive:
- Window incentives
- Overall Usi-value < 1.6 = $150/ m²/ΔU.
Features:
- Free technical support
- Improve your building’s energy efficiency
- Offset a significant portion of incremental cost
Benefits:
- Reduced heating and cooling costs
- Reduced condensation and drafts
- Improved comfort
- Reduced environmental footprint
- Improved building aesthetic
- Increased building value
Curtain Wall and Storefront System Replacement
Amount: Financial support for the design and installation of high-performance curtain wall and storefront system upgrades.
Incentive:
- Energy modelling support
(optional)
- Up to $3,000 per project.
- Curtain wall or storefront
system upgrade or replacement incentives
- Vision and spandrel sections (overall Usi-value < 2.0) = $200/ m²/U.
Features:
- Achieve high energy performance
- Receive financial support
- Free technical support
- Long-term investment
Benefits:
- Reduced heating and cooling costs
- Reduced condensation and drafts
- Improved occupant comfort
- Improved indoor air quality
- Increased building aesthetic
- Increased building value
High Performance Glazed Door Replacement
Amount: up to 100% of the incremental cost over a standard door.
Incentive:
- Door incentives
- Swinging door: overall Usi-value < 1.6 = $150/ m²/ ΔU;
- Sliding door: overall Usi-value < 1.6 = $200/ m²/ ΔU.
Features:
- Free technical support
- Achieve high energy performance
Benefits:
- Reduced heating and cooling costs
- Enhanced building durability
- Reduced condensation and drafts
- Improved comfort
- Reduced environmental footprint
