Conservation & Rebates

Do you ever feel like your money is blowing right out the chimney? ComfortSystems offers multiple solutions and rebates to help you save energy costs and to reduce emissions.

Rebates

Rebates Amount
Smart Thermostat - Other Installed $25
Smart Thermostat - ComfortSystems Installed $50
High Efficiency Boiler - > 83.5% AFUE $50
High Efficiency Boiler - ≥ 90% AFUE $200
High Efficiency Furnace - ≥ 90% AFUE $200
Advanced Home Energy Audit $150

You can learn about each rebate program below!

Boiler & Furnace Tune Up

If you are interested in saving money on costly furnace or boiler repairs, consider signing up for our Comfort Policy.  This annually renewing service plan offers some amazing benefits including a yearly cleaning and inspection, twenty-one parts, and service labor coverage.

A furnace cleaning is required for eligibility under the Comfort Policy, and during this visit we will also conduct an inspection for the service plan. This inspection and cleaning helps to keep your heating unit in top running condition and in compliance with the terms and conditions of the service plan. 

 

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Advanced Home Energy Audits

ADVANCED HOME ENERGY ANALYSIS

Our Advanced Home Energy Analysis Program (AHEAP) gives you a more in-depth analysis of your energy use and usage patterns, through the use of advanced diagnostic equipment and processes.

The AHEAP report includes all the elements you receive with our Free Home Energy Analysis, with the addition of:

  • Blower door tests to determine the amount of air leakage in your home.
  • Thermal scans to identify location of building air leaks and check on insulation levels in walls and ceilings.
  • Combustion safety tests on fuel burning equipment to check on carbon monoxide levels.

Schedule your AHEAP inspection by calling one of the independent contractors who have met requirements for participation in this program

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Northern Energetics LLC
218-525-3078

Ecolibrium3
218-336-1038

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Rebate Amount: $150

Free Home Energy Analysis

A Free Home Energy Analysis from Northern Energetics or Ecolibrium3 will identify which energy-saving improvements offer the greatest savings on your energy bill. The Home Energy Analysis written summary will give you:

Analysis of historical gas and electric use

Walk-through energy inspection, noting opportunities to reduce energy and water use

A payback analysis on recommended conservation or efficiency measures that cost more than $100

Identification of potentially hazardous situations and unsafe appliances

Analysis of energy use patterns, with estimates of major appliance energy consumption, and benefits of improving appliance energy efficiency

To schedule a Home Energy Analysis, call Northern Energetics at 218-525-3078 or Ecolibrium3 at 218-336-1038. 

High Efficiency Boiler & Furnace Replacement Rebates

Work with your dealer, contractor or installer to get a rebate for installing a boiler or furnace with a higher efficiency AFUE. You and your installer can complete the form below.  After the installation, the rebate form is filed with the ComfortSystems office and a credit is issued to your service account (this is your utility account number, but ends in an -S)

Failed Heat Source

Has your furnace or boiler unexpectedly stopped? Are you in need of a repair or interested in a replacement? ComfortSystems can help in times of need.  Our 24 hour appliance repair mechanics can assist with getting your unit working again or diagnose the issue.  Use the help! My heat is out button or call 218-730-4050. 

ComfortSystems does not install replacement heat sources, but will provide an inspection, rebate on the installation depending on efficiency rating, and potentially can provide a low interest energy loan to assist with the cost of the new install.  Use the buttons below for more information.

Planned Upgrade

Do you have an old and tired furnace? Are you looking to switch from fuel oil or another fuel source to natural gas? ComfortSystems does not install furnaces or boilers, but will provide an inspection after the installation is complete,  provide a rebate on the installation depending on efficiency rating, and potentially can provide a low interest energy loan to assist with the cost of the new install. 

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Rebate Amount: $50-$200

 

What is AFUE – Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency?  AFUE stands for Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency. For furnaces and boilers, it's a standard measurement of how efficiently a furnace converts energy from the fuel it uses into warm air for your home.

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Smart Thermostat

Smart Thermostat

ComfortSystems Installed

The Smart Thermostat program is where ComfortSystems technicians install the Honeywell T6 Pro Smart Wi-Fi Programmable Thermostat to control the heating and cooling system in the customer’s residential property.  During the appointment the installation appointment the technician will:

  • Test the SMART thermostat unit for proper operation
  • Check the furnace or boiler unit for proper function
  • Educate the customer on programming, reading and controlling the new thermostat
  • Educate the customer on how to most effectively utilize the SMART Thermostat to reduce energy consumption

Customers in the program are responsible for the cost of the installation appointment and thermostat and are eligible for a $50 rebate by filling out the rebate form.

Other Installed

Customer interested in installing the thermostat themselves or would like to have a third-party vendor properly install the Honeywell T6 Pro SMART Thermostat in the heating and cooling system of their property, are still eligible for rebate funds and will be provided with the following information from our service technicians.

  • An appointment for the City to review the installation of the SMART Thermostat for proper installation and to review and analyze the operation of the heating and cooling system.
  • Educate the customer on how to most effectively utilize the SMART Thermostat to reduce energy consumption

Customers in the program are responsible for the cost of the inspection appointment and are eligible for a $25 rebate by filling out the rebate form.

Rebate Amount: $50

Rebate Amount: $25

Commercial Rebate Option

The ComfortSystems Commercial and Industrial Program assists customers of these types of properties on potential energy updates that can decrease energy usage and utility bills. The property is audited for potential opportunities on energy savings. The grant is determined on what updates are completed and the estimated energy savings of that upgrade.  Contact us now about setting up a commercial Rebate.

Rebate Amount: TBD

Other Ways to Save Money & Reduce Emissions

A typical family spends about a third of its annual heating and cooling budget on air leaks into or out of the house. Leaks can happen in many places as shown in the diagram.  High efficiency appliances, air sealing, and insulation save money and the environment. Below are average annual energy savings that are possible by becoming more energy efficient.

Appliances Typical Annual Bill Savings CO2 Emissions Reduced (in lbs)
Heading System 15-25% 2000
Water Heater 4-10% 500
Air Sealing & Insulation 10-25% 2800