Finance Registered Contractors
A Finance Registered Contractor can help you access the CleanBC Better Homes Low-Interest Financing Program (the “Program”) for eligible energy efficiency upgrades.
A Finance Registered Contractor is a licensed Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) contractor in B.C. that has completed training on Program eligibility requirements and the loan application process. A Finance Registered Contractor will facilitate the entire loan process from your home or remotely, ensure your heat pump meets Program eligibility requirements, and help you complete all Program required documentation.
Please note that you must work with a Finance Registered Contractor in order to participate in the Program.
Training and Qualifications
- completed training on the Program terms and conditions and financing eligibility requirements; and
- registered and completed training with Financeit Canada Inc. to facilitate point-of-sale loan applications
What to expect from Finance Registered Contractors
In addition to meeting program business and training requirements, Finance Registered Contractors have agreed to comply with a code of conduct that prioritizes fairness, integrity and honesty. They agree to charge customers a reasonable and competitive rate for service, provide equipment and installation warranties, advise about additional program rebates, handle customer complaints, and ensure that their work meets the standard of industry best practices and is performed in a safe manner.
**Apply for Financeit Pre-Approval to find out what size of loan you may be eligible for. The FRC that you choose to apply with will be able to work with you to determine if you meet the Financing Eligibility Requirements.
Finance Registered Contractors have completed additional program training including:
- Best practice training: Heat pump contractors complete additional heat pump installation best practice and building science fundamentals training.
- Training with FortisBC and BC Hydro on the Home Renovation Rebate Program and CleanBC Home Efficiency Rebates.
After your upgrade work has been done, Program Registered Contractors also provide you with a completed Quality Installation summary. The quality summary is important as it outlines the details of the work performed, as well as any noteworthy observations.
Important information: The individuals and businesses listed on the contractor directory are independent contractors and not affiliated with or employees of the government of British Columbia or Financeit Canada Inc. The contractors listed in the directory meet the limited criteria for training and qualifications, as set out on this webpage. The government of British Columbia and Financeit Canada Inc. do not endorse or make any representations or warranties with respect to the quality of work provided by a Finance Registered Contractor or guarantee any of their services. It is your responsibility to interview and select a Finance Registered Contractor that meets your needs.
Become a Finance Registered Contractor
Interested in becoming a Finance Registered Contractor?
- Participate in a one-hour webinar to learn about the program and contractor requirements. Contact betterhomesbc@gov.bc.ca to register.
- Sign up to become a Financeit dealer at financeit.io/cleanbc/