A heat pump is a super-efficient, economical, and environmentally-friendly way to heat and cool your home for year-round comfort.

For more about air source heat pumps (ASHP), please read Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships’ ASHP Buying Guide.

• Can you provide references from previous customers with similar systems?
• Will I need any electrical service upgrade to accommodate the heat pumps?
• What type of indoor units are you recommending, where will they be located, and why?
• Do you provide a warranty for the systems you install, and how long is it?
• Will you provide training for me on how to properly operate and maintain the system?

CT Green Bank – in partnership with Energize CT and select local lenders and contractors – offers long-term, low-interest financing to help you upgrade your home’s energy performance with no money down.

1. Find a Contractor to discuss your energy improvements.
   If your contractor is not on the approved list, they should contact smarte@ctgreenbank.com to get started.

   Using multiple contractors?
   Select one to act as your general contractor. They will help facilitate this process for you.

2. Select your home energy upgrade.
   Your contractor will work with you to be sure the improvements meet our eligibility requirements. 

3. Get pre-approved by a participating lender.
   Apply directly with your selected lender before your contractor begins the project.

4. Close your loan with your lender.
   Your lender will reach out to schedule a loan closing once the project is approved.