2021 Wood Stove Exchange Program - Village of Burns Lake

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2021 Wood Stove Exchange Program - Village of Burns Lake
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                          2021 Wood Stove Exchange Program

 The Bulkley Valley Lakes District Airshed Management Society wants you to be warm, healthy
  and efficient heating your home this year and in the future. This means making an informed
choice for heat, seasoning your wood, installing, maintaining and repairing your home heating
                                           appliances.

We have rebates and resources to:
       - move from an uncertified wood burning appliance to a qualified appliance
       - move from an eligible stove, fireplace, boiler or furnace to a qualified appliance
       - build a woodshed, provide tips on seasoning, storage and usage
       - repair and maintain a qualified heating appliance
       - assess a home and investigate and install a qualified heating option, we take referrals
       and we’ll help you thru it!
       - build a cheap home air filter
       - install, use or understand air quality monitors and readings

Conditions apply:
        Qualifications are stated on the chart below.
        Appliances that can be changed out do not meet the EPA 2020 standard.
        Cash back refund amounts vary.
        Refund program lasts while funding permits.
        Old appliances are recycled or decommissioned and proof is provided. New
        appliances are EPA certified wood appliances or otherwise meeting the standard. New
        appliances are installed using WETT principles and proof is provided.
        Only 1 rebate per household.

Contact us: coordinator@cleanairplan.ca, cleanairplan.ca/blog, cleanairplan.ca
For a program near you:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/air/air-pollution/smoke-
burning/exchange/programs
2021 Wood Stove Exchange Program - Village of Burns Lake
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Wood Stove Exchange: Did you know…
- the Building Permit Fee is waived in Smithers, value $35
- building inspections are no longer necessary if the stove is WETT
inspected
- the BVCU still has zero interest loans for purchasing EPA certified
appliances
 - there are no landfill or recycling depot fees at any location
 - the BVLDAMS is a non profit society, responsible for implementing the
Clean Air Plan of 2012 signed by Bulkley Valley and Lakes District
stakeholders in clean air. Membership is free!

Home Heating       Going from     Moving to      rebate value     standard to meet
Options            this option:   this option:
                   Do I Qualify   Do I Quality
Qualifications     for an AMS     for an AMS
                   Rebate?        Rebate?

electric boiler    N              Y              $500.00          CSA B415.1-10, 95.4%
                                                                  AFU

geothermal         N              Y              $500.00
system

heat exchanger     N              Y              $500.00          CSA C656-14 (M92),
                                                                  Energy Star, Enerchoice

solid fuel -       Y              Y              $500.00          "Canadian standard"
pellet stove                                                      means "CSA B415.1-10,
                                                                  EPA 2021

solid fuel -       Y              Y              $250.00          "US standard”, EPA 2020
wood stove

solid fuel         Y              Y              $250 or $500     EPA 2020, Enerchoice
fireplace insert

solid fuel or      Y              Y              $250.00          Combustion efficiency
pellet boiler                                                     must be ≥ 80%,CSA
                                                                  B415.1-10, 95.4% AFU, or
                                                                  EPA 2020

solid fuel wood    Y              Y              $800.00          CSA B415, EPA 2020
or pellet
furnace
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                       2021/22 Wood Stove Exchange Rebate
                         Email: coordinator@cleanairplan.ca
    Society Mail: BAG 5000, 3726 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BC, V0J 2N0. Mark to
     the attention of Ben Weinstein, Meteorologist, Ministry of the Environment.
Name of Resident: ___________________________________________________
Street Address, Town (location of appliance): ______________________________
Mailing Address (where do you want rebate sent?)
Street: _________________________________________City: ___________________
Prov: B.C. PC:_____________
Phone: __________________________       E-Mail: ____________________________
Old Appliance Model Name: ____________________Serial #: ___________________
Description: Stove/Boiler/Insert/Furnace/Fireplace/Other

New Appliance Fuel (choose 1): Pellet /Wood/Exchanger/Electric/Geo
Appliance Name and Model____________________________________________
Serial #:_____________________          Value of new unit $___________
Store Name: ________________        Dealer’s Invoice#: _______________
Dealer signature verifies the new stove meets the 2021 Woodstove Exchange
Requirements and is EPA certified. Date____________________________________
Signature _____________________________________________

Installer signature verifies that the new stove is installed in accordance with
Building Code requirements, WETT certification requirements or best practices.
Company Name:_______________________________________________
Installer or Inspector Name:_________________________________________
Signature_______________________________Date______________________

Recycler signature verifies that the old appliance has been destroyed and left with
recyclers and cannot be used again for solid fuel. A dealer signature is
acceptable. Doing it yourself? Call us first!
Decommissioned/Drop Date: ____________________Recycler or Dealership
Name:___________________ Signature ______________________

    Have you had the new appliance WETT and/or Building inspected?
    Did you attend the Burn It Smart workshop this year?
    Did you get operational and efficiency tips for your new appliance?
    Would you like to become a member of the BVLD AMS, a non profit society?
    Did you provide a copy of your building permit for the new installation?
    Did you get a Building Inspection?
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 To-Do List

               Date           Tasks                                   Notes

❏                             contact us to get the form:
                              coordinator@cleanairplan.ca
                                                                      The coordinator will determine your
                                                                      rebate qualifications, email or notify
                                                                      you.

❏                             Resident pays retail price for stove,
                              installation, shipping etc.
                                                                      **Ask about manufacturer or retailer
                                                                      discount at the point of sale.

❏                             Resident arranges disposal of old
                              stove to dealer or recycler for
                                                                      Dealer may be able to arrange this
                                                                      for you. These stoves are not to be
                              decommissioning.                        resold!

❏                             Resident installs new appliance then
                              gets signatures and details on form.
                                                                      Snap a few pics before and after,
                                                                      send them along with your form.

❏                             Email form
                              coordinator@cleanairplan.ca.

❏                             Hold ON!                                We will email you to confirm receipt
                                                                      but processing may take some time.

❏                             Cash your Cheque                        We will mail you the rebate amount.

Refer Your Neighbour.
Refer to us for anything regarding air quality management.
Contact us: coordinator@cleanairplan.ca, cleanairplan.ca/blog, cleanairplan.ca
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