# Nova Scotia - Link: https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/ - Published: 2024-02-09T13:05:15-05:00 - Author: Gabriel Houle [Home](https://buildingexpert.ca/) » [Provinces](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/)» Nova Scotia # Energy efficiency services in Nova Scotia Buildingexpert is accredited to provide home energy assessments for Efficiency Nova Scotia. [ Get a quote ](https://buildingexpert.ca/get-a-quote/) [ 1-833-876-1212 ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/+18338761212) Programs in Nova Scotia [ Home Energy Assessment ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/#home-energy-assessment) [ Moderate Income Rebate ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/#moderate-income-rebate) [ Oil to Heat Pump Affordability ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/#ohpa) [ MLI Select · Blower door test ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/#services) Efficiency Nova Scotia ## Home Energy Assessment (HEA) A Home Energy Advisor identifies where your home is losing heat, what you can do to improve it, and which rebates and interest-free financing are available. $199 for the Home Energy Assessment Up to $5,000 in rebates on qualifying upgrades, for all Nova Scotia homeowners regardless of income level or heating type [ Book through Efficiency Nova Scotia ](https://www.efficiencyns.ca/epp/contact-selected-partners?partners=%5B%7B%22label%22%3A%22Buildingexpert%20Consulting%22%2C%22value%22%3A%220013k00003kIfLpAAK%22%7D%5D) Efficiency Nova Scotia ## Moderate Income Rebate (MIR) You may be eligible for a free Home Energy Assessment if you heat your home with a non-electric fuel source and your household income is at or below the median, after taxes. Free Home Energy Assessment for eligible households Up to $5,000 in additional rebates for qualifying upgrades Up to $10,000 in total, combined with the Home Energy Assessment rebates Province of Nova Scotia Closed ## Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) The Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) Program in Nova Scotia closed to new applicants on July 2, 2026. Homeowners already enrolled in the program can contact Efficiency Nova Scotia for the status of their file. Looking to reduce your heating costs? The Home Energy Assessment (HEA) and Moderate Income Rebate (MIR) programs described above may still help you finance your upgrades. Also available in every province ### MLI Select mortgage loan insurance CMHC multi-unit mortgage loan insurance based on points for affordability, energy efficiency and accessibility. Our qualified professionals prepare the compliant energy model. [ MLI Select ](https://buildingexpert.ca/efficiency/mli-select/) ### Blower door test Measures your home’s airtightness (air changes per hour and equivalent leakage area) to find air leaks and compare your home with others built in the same era. [ Blower door test ](https://buildingexpert.ca/efficiency/blower-door-test/) ### Book your energy assessment in Nova Scotia One assessment by our energy advisors covers every program on this page. [ Get a quote ](https://buildingexpert.ca/get-a-quote/) [1-833-876-1212](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/+18338761212) Accredited Efficiency Nova Scotia partner ## Ready to book your assessment in Nova Scotia? One assessment by our energy advisors covers every program on this page. [ Get a quote ](https://buildingexpert.ca/get-a-quote/) [ Get a quote ](https://buildingexpert.ca/get-a-quote/) [ Call us ](https://buildingexpert.ca/provinces/nova-scotia/+18338761212)