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Multi-Unit Clothes Washer Replacement Program

Water for Tomorrow is pleased to offer rebated to multi-unit residential building owners and property owners and property managers in York Region on the purchase of eligible, water-efficient cclothes washerlothes washers.

The rebate program offers:

  • $100 per eligible water-efficient clothes washer 
     

Eligible Clothes Washers

York Region has selected ENERGY STAR® qualifications for use in York Region's Water for Tomorrow clothes washer rebate program for multi-unit residential buildings. These clothes washers meet a high standard of water and energy efficiency, and are relatively easy to identify.

ENERGY STAR® qualifications, in effect January 1, 20111 require that standard-sized clothes washers have:

  • Maximum water usage per tub capacity value (WF) of 0.8 L/cycle/L
  • Minimum tub capacity to energy usage value (MEF) of 56.6 L/kWh/cycle 

1 Applicants who purchased clothes washers meeting previously established ENERGY STAR® specifications will be eligible for rebate until June 30, 2011.


Meeting the above requirements limits the amount of water and energy a clothes washer uses per cycle.

 

For a list of eligible clothes washers, please click here.


For more information on the selection of clothes washer guidelines, please click here.

 

How to apply for this offer

Step 1 (optional)

You have the option of pre-registering for the rebates if you would like to ensure your eligibility before proceeding with the purchase and installation of clothes washers.

To pre-register for the Water for Tomorrow multi-unit residential clothes washer rebate program, please call Live Customer Care: 1-866-828-3271.

Please provide the following information:

  • Building name
  • Contact name and telephone number
  • Installation address
  • Number of units in the building
  • Apartment breakdown (1, 2, 3 bedroom, other)
  • Type of building (high-rise and number of storeys or townhouses)
  • Ownership - non-profit, co-op, condo, private rental
  • Number of proposed replacements including make and model number
  • Approximate date replacement project is to be completed 

On-site verification of replacement products will be required following the installation of the proposed fixtures

Step 2

Online: Complete the online application; upload a scanned copy of your valid proof of purchase (sales/installation invoice), the completed clothes washer removal form and a copy of the most recent water bill

OR

Mail-in: Download and print a copy of the application form including the clothes washer removal form. Complete and forward the form, a copy of your valid proof of purchase (sales/ installation invoice) and a copy of the most recent water bill to:

Multi-Unit Residential Clothes Washer Replacement Program
PO Box 6269, STN A, Dept. 451
Toronto ON M5W 1P7

Step 3

Allow York Region to conduct a site verification of a minimum of 10 per cent of the installations randomly chosen in each of the buildings


    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Track your rebate status

Check your rebate status online with our 24 hour self serve website.  If you used the mail-in option, please allow 4 weeks for us to receive and process your submission before attempting to check your status. Our call centre is also available during regular business hours at 1-866-828-3271.

Terms and Conditions

Inspections

Frequently Asked Questions

For general information about the Water for Tomorrow rebate program, please call 1-888-967-5426.


 

 

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