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10/15/2026

Don’t reno without rebates! The Home Renovation Savings Program offers money back on energy-efficient home upgrades such as new appliances, windows and doors, insulation, solar panels and battery storage, smart thermostats and more.

Learn more: https://homerenovationsavings.ca

10/14/2026

Don’t take risks with who you hire! Electrical work is dangerous and can put you and your loved ones at risk. If you hire someone to do electrical work in your home, make sure it’s a Licensed Electrical Contractor (or LEC). Learn how to ensure you’re hiring an LEC:

Find a licensed electrical contractor or electrician (LEC) near you. Only businesses, with some exemptions such as HVAC installers, in Ontario legally authorized to do electrical work in your home. Qualified electricians are not permitted to perform work for hire unless they are employed by a Licens...

10/09/2026

Insulation, windows, appliances - you name it, there’s a rebate for it. Ontario homeowners can upgrade their homes for less thanks to the Home Renovation Savings program.

Save energy and keep your home comfortable all year long!

Apply today: https://homerenovationsavings.ca

10/07/2026

Time to close the cottage? Trees can damage overhead wires, especially in winter heavy snow weighs down branches. Always check for branches near powerlines but never attempt to prune them yourself. Hire a qualified utility arborist for any pruning near powerlines.

Get more cottage closing :

Electrical safety tips to ensure sure your cottage or vacation property's electrical system operates safely and smoothly.

10/02/2026

Thinking about renos? Get rebates!

Home renos may be more affordable than you think. Ontario homeowners can get rebates on a whole lot of upgrades. Get up to $1,250/ton for heat pumps, up to $7,700 for insulation, up to $10,000 for solar panels and battery storage, and more.

Apply today: https://homerenovationsavings.ca

09/29/2026

Thinking about installing an EV charging system at home? Make safety a top priority. Ensure the work is done safely and properly by getting an ESA notification (permit).

Check out the video to learn more.

Electrical permits are quick and affordable to obtain, and they mak...

09/25/2026

Fall energy saving tip #4 – weather stripping.

Save money on your bill and increase home comfort with the help of some weather stripping.

Learn more at: https://saveonenergy.ca/For-Your-Home/Advice-and-Tips/Weatherstripping

09/22/2026

Doing outdoor work near overhead powerlines? Always keep yourself and your tools at least 3 metres away. Electricity can jump or “arc” to you or your tools if you get too close, causing a potentially deadly shock.

Always keep yourself and your tools 3 metres away from overhead pow...

09/18/2026

Fall energy saving tip #3 – be kind to your heating system.

With cooler temperatures on the way, now is a good time to give your heating system some TLC.

Have your system serviced by a licensed contractor and replace your furnace filter.

Learn more at: https://saveonenergy.ca/For-Your-Home/Advice-and-Tips/Energy-efficient-autumn

09/15/2026

having a building permit doesn’t mean your electrical is covered? Most electrical work requires a separate electrical notification (permit) so you may need both for your renovation. Find out more:

If your project involves new electrical wiring or devices or repairing/replacing old ones, learn how to follow the law and do it safely. Here's what you need to know about notifications (“permits”) and electrical inspections.