Government Rebates & Grants for Window & Door Replacement in Ontario (2026)
Maximize your savings on energy-efficient windows and doors. We help homeowners across Pembroke and Eastern Ontario navigate the latest government rebates so high-performance upgrades are more affordable. The main active program is Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program (HRSP), delivered by Save on Energy and Enbridge Gas with support from the Ontario government.
Last updated: April 2026
Important updates
- The federal Canada Greener Homes Grant is closed to new applicants (final claims deadline was December 31, 2025).
- Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program (HRSP) is fully active and running through November 2026.
Available rebates for windows & doors
Home Renovation Savings Program (HRSP)
Rebates for qualifying energy-efficient window and door upgrades when program rules are met.
- Rebate amount
- $100 per rough opening
- What qualifies
- Each structurally stable opening in an exterior wall for a window or door. Doors (including sliding patio doors and skylights) qualify at the same rate.
- Household cap
- Up to $5,000 lifetime under the program (combined with other qualifying upgrades).
Bonus opportunities
- Home energy assessment: up to $600 reimbursement.
- Bundle with insulation (up to $7,700), air sealing (up to $250), heat pumps, or other upgrades for greater total rebates.
Minimum requirements (windows & doors count as one qualified measure only if thresholds are met)
- Minimum 3 window rough openings, OR
- 1 door, sliding door, or skylight rough opening.
Replacing fewer than 3 windows alone will not qualify for the rebate.
Who may qualify
- You own your home in Ontario (detached, semi-detached, row or townhouse, or mobile home on a permanent foundation).
- You have lived in the home for at least 6 months.
- You heat your home primarily with natural gas (Enbridge Gas), electricity connected to the Ontario grid, oil, propane, or wood. (Pembroke residents with Ottawa River Power Corporation electricity qualify.)
- You install ENERGY STAR certified windows and doors for the Canadian climate zone.
- You use a licensed, insured professional contractor for installation. DIY installations do not qualify.
- You complete the work before November 30, 2026 (post-audit must be scheduled by this date).
Ineligible situations
Most multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs), stacked townhomes, condos where the board pays utilities, or new builds are ineligible. Homes with secondary suites may qualify under specific rules.
Income-qualified options
Income-qualified households may qualify for free insulation and draft-proofing upgrades through the Home Winterproofing Program — ask us for details.
Start the assessment before purchasing or installing windows or doors. Work cannot begin until you are registered.
How to apply & receive your rebate
- 1
Check eligibility
- Visit homerenovationsavings.ca and enter your postal code.
- 2
Book a pre-retrofit Home Energy Assessment (required for windows and doors)
- Contact a registered Service Organization or energy advisor (we can recommend trusted local partners).
- Cost is reimbursed up to $600 when you complete the program.
- 3
Choose your upgrades
- You must complete at least two qualified measures (for example, windows plus insulation or windows plus air sealing).
- Select ENERGY STAR certified products from our inventory.
- 4
Get your free quote and schedule installation
- We supply verified ENERGY STAR products and documentation your project needs.
- Your licensed contractor completes installation to program requirements.
- 5
Complete the upgrades
- Professional installation only. Keep all ENERGY STAR labels on products until after your post-audit.
- 6
Book your post-retrofit assessment
- The same energy advisor completes the final report.
- 7
Submit and receive your rebate
- Your advisor submits documentation.
- You typically receive your cheque within about 60 days.
ENERGY STAR requirements
All windows and doors must be ENERGY STAR certified for the Canadian climate zone.
Ask for the official certification number. We supply products that meet or exceed program expectations when you order qualifying lines.
Frequently asked questions
How GreenWay makes it easier
We help you unlock available rebate funding on the supply side. Our support includes:
- Free rebate eligibility review for your project goals.
- Supply of ENERGY STAR products suited to program expectations when you choose qualifying lines.
- Pointers on coordinating with registered energy advisors.
- Documentation support for product certification and order details your advisor or installer may need.
Ready to save?
Contact us for a no-obligation quote and a personalized rebate orientation for your home.
Programs can change — always verify details on official program sites. We stay up to date so you can plan with confidence.
Programs can change. Always verify current rules, amounts, and deadlines on official program websites.
Information based on official program guidelines from Save on Energy, Enbridge Gas, and the Ontario government.