Coquitlam · Port Coquitlam · Port Moody
FortisBC heat pump rebates for your home.
Upgrade an older gas furnace to a qualifying dual-fuel system: a heat pump paired with a gas furnace. Get a clear installation quote from Perfect Choice Heating & Cooling.
Eligible residential dual-fuel upgrades
Eligible income-qualified customers
Eligible installations after October 15, 2026. Existing gas furnace must be at least 15 years old. Qualifying equipment and all program conditions apply. FortisBC determines approval.
Past Perfect Choice installation pictured. Equipment eligibility must be checked for your project.
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Heat pump installation & furnace replacement
Plan the upgrade around your home.
A dual-fuel system combines electric heating and cooling with gas heat for colder conditions. We start with the equipment, layout and rebate rules that apply to your project.
Know your options.
Tell us about your existing furnace and home. We review replacement needs and the rebate requirements with you.
See the full scope.
Get an installation quote with proposed equipment and the work required. Rebate eligibility is checked separately from installation cost.
Prepare your application.
Qualifying projects require commissioning records and equipment photos. Customers apply to FortisBC, which decides approval and payment.
Before you book installation
What a qualifying upgrade needs.
These are the main conditions announced for the returning FortisBC residential dual-fuel rebate.
- Installation after October 15, 2026 and replacement of an existing gas furnace that is at least 15 years old.
- A qualifying AHRI-matched system: outdoor heat pump, indoor unit and gas furnace.
- Correct dual-fuel controls: maximum switchover temperature of 5°C or lower in the Lower Mainland.
- Contractor eligibility at installation: TSBC gas licence in good standing, applicable HPCN listing, and the new FortisBC dual-fuel training completed by at least one installer on each residential retrofit crew.
- DSMAlly commissioning and photos of the old and new equipment, along with the required customer application documents.
Rebate questions
Clear answers before you commit.
Program announcement checked on October 13, 2026. Check FortisBC's official program details and deadlines. Final eligibility and deadlines are subject to the rules published by FortisBC.
Is the rebate available today?
The program is announced to return October 15, 2026. Qualifying installations must take place after that date. You can request a quote and discuss your options now.
Can I receive $4,000 plus $8,000?
No. Up to $4,000 is the residential tier; up to $8,000 is the alternative tier for eligible income-qualified customers. The advertised amounts are maximums, not guaranteed payments.
Does HPCN pay the rebate?
FortisBC administers this rebate. The Home Performance Contractor Network (HPCN) is a contractor network. The applicable contractor listing and new training requirements must be met at installation.
Does any heat pump qualify?
No. The program requires a qualifying heat pump and gas furnace combination, matching equipment and controls. We need to check the proposed system against the final rules before you rely on a rebate.
Where does Perfect Choice work?
We serve Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Metro Vancouver. Call 778-833-2893 to discuss heat pump installation or furnace replacement at your address.
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More income-qualified FortisBC rebates announced
FortisBC has also announced the return of a $2,500 water-heater rebate, a thermostat rebate of up to $200 and a ventilation rebate of up to $2,400 from October 15, 2026. Qualifying products and full customer, timing and application requirements must be checked when the final program details are available. This announcement does not establish that every tankless water heater or hot water tank qualifies.
Gas Appliance Maintenance
Residential FortisBC gas customersGet money back when eligible gas appliances are serviced by a licensed gas contractor.
- $50 furnace or boiler service
- $50 tankless water heater service
- $25 per eligible fireplace, maximum two
- Maximum $150 across qualifying services; storage tank water heaters excluded
Connect to Natural Gas
New gas customers · Existing homesFor eligible homes converting primary space heating from oil or propane to high-efficiency natural gas.
- Up to $3,000 furnace or boiler
- Up to $3,800 combination system
- Eligible equipment and permits required
Direct-Vent Wall Furnace
New gas customers · Existing homesInstall an eligible wall furnace for a small home, suite, workshop or hard-to-heat space.
- $1,000 base rebate + $200 bonus
- Up to $800 water-heater add-on
- Licensed installation required
Not sure which rebate applies?
We’ll check your home, existing fuel and equipment before work begins.
Rebate amounts, availability and eligibility are determined by FortisBC and may change. Pre-qualification may be required before purchasing equipment or beginning installation. Perfect Choice Heating & Cooling does not guarantee approval or payment.
Current CleanBC Better Homes Rebates
Current incentives for eligible B.C. households. The available amount depends on household income, existing fuel, utility, home type, property value, equipment and program requirements.
Heat Pump Rebates
Income-qualified B.C. householdsFor eligible ground-oriented homes converting from oil, natural gas, propane, electricity or wood to a qualifying heat-pump system.
- Maximum depends on income and existing fuel
- Qualifying equipment and home requirements apply
- Program-registered contractor required
Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates
Income-qualified B.C. householdsFor eligible homes replacing an electric, oil, natural-gas or propane primary water-heating system.
- One primary water-heating system per home
- Income, fuel and product rules determine value
- Approved equipment requirements apply
Any-Income Heat Pump Rebate
Qualifying electric-heated homesFor eligible ground-oriented homes converting from hard-wired electric heat to a qualifying air-source heat pump.
- Up to $4,000 for whole-home heating
- Up to $1,500 for partial-home heating
- Available at any household income level
Related Upgrade Rebates
Energy Savings Program participantsSome approved heat-pump projects may qualify for added support for companion work needed to complete the upgrade safely.
- Ventilation upgrades
- Electrical service upgrades
- Eligible health and safety work
Start with an eligibility check
Confirm your home, income, utility and existing fuel before choosing equipment.
CleanBC Better Homes rebate amounts, availability and eligibility are determined by the program and may change. Energy Savings Program participants must pre-register and receive an eligibility code before installing upgrades. Perfect Choice Heating & Cooling does not guarantee approval or payment.
Commercial FortisBC Incentives
Commercial incentives depend on the utility account, building use, equipment and current program. Confirm the applicable requirements before purchasing equipment.
HVAC & Building Controls
Eligible control measures have separate customer, equipment and documentation requirements. Check the exact measure and utility account before planning an upgrade.
View Controls RequirementsEligible Rooftop Upgrades
Qualifying packaged heat-pump and gas rooftop systems may be eligible. Existing-building projects must replace the primary gas space-heating system and meet product and switchover requirements.
View Rooftop RequirementsGas Boilers: Process Heat Only
The gas-boiler process-heat rebate excludes boilers used for space heating or domestic hot water. It is not a general commercial building boiler-replacement offer.
View Process-Heat RequirementsCheck your commercial project
We can help review proposed equipment and installation documentation. The program administrator decides eligibility, approval and payment.
FortisBC program details and CleanBC Energy Savings Program overview reviewed October 4, 2026. Offers may change; always confirm the current official terms before purchase.
Serving homeowners across Metro Vancouver
Perfect Choice Heating & Cooling is based in Coquitlam and serves Metro Vancouver, including Vancouver, Richmond, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, Langley, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
Explore our Metro Vancouver service areas or request service in your city. Call 778-833-2893 to discuss your equipment and appointment needs.
Heat Pump Rebates in BC for 2026
Current rebate programs can depend on the home, existing heating fuel, household income, equipment selection, installation date and available funding. Program rules may change, so eligibility should be checked before equipment is ordered or work begins.
Who qualifies for heat pump rebates in BC?
Some programs are available at any income level, while enhanced options require income qualification. The existing primary heating system and selected equipment also affect eligibility.
Are condo and apartment rebates available?
Some BC programs include condo and apartment units. Eligibility can depend on primary heating, program approval, equipment requirements and strata authorization.
When should I apply?
Check the current requirements before purchase or installation. Some programs require registration or approval first, and limited-time funding can have completion and application deadlines.
Verify current details with BC Hydro heat pump rebates and the Better Homes BC rebate finder.
