The Ultimate Guide to HEAR Rebates: How to Upgrade Your Home with No Out-of-Pocket Cost
If you're a homeowner looking to reduce energy costs, improve home comfort, and upgrade your appliances—all with instant rebates and no upfront expenses—then the HEAR (Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates) program is for you.
The Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) program, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), offers instant discounts on heat pumps, electrical panel upgrades, insulation, and other energy-efficient home improvements.
At Liberty Home Comfort, we make the process easy and stress-free by:
✅ Handling all the paperwork so you don’t have to.
✅ Applying the rebates upfront, so there’s no out-of-pocket cost for qualifying homeowners.
✅ Ensuring expert installation so you can start saving immediately.
In this guide, we’ll explain:
✔ Who qualifies for HEAR rebates
✔ How much you can save
✔ What home upgrades are covered
✔ How Liberty Home Comfort makes the process hassle-free
By the end, you’ll know exactly how to make energy-efficient upgrades without spending a dime!
What Is the HEAR Rebate Program?
The Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) program provides instant discounts for homeowners who switch to high-efficiency, all-electric home systems.
The goal is to reduce energy consumption, improve home efficiency, and lower utility bills by making clean energy upgrades affordable and accessible for homeowners.
Unlike traditional rebate programs where you pay upfront and wait for reimbursement, HEAR provides instant discounts at the time of purchase—so you never have to pay out of pocket!
How Much Can You Save with HEAR Rebates?
The HEAR program offers thousands of dollars in savings for energy-efficient home upgrades:
Home UpgradeMaximum HEAR RebateHeat Pump (Heating & Cooling)Up to $8,000Heat Pump Water HeaterUp to $1,750Electrical Panel UpgradeUp to $4,000Electrical Wiring UpgradeUp to $2,500Insulation & Air SealingUp to $1,600
These rebates make it easy to upgrade your home with no financial burden while lowering your monthly utility costs.
Who Qualifies for HEAR Rebates?
To qualify for HEAR rebates, your household must earn less than 150% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for your region.
Not sure if you qualify? Liberty Home Comfort will check for you—free of charge!
📌 Additional eligibility details:
✔ Homeowners of single-family homes & multifamily buildings can qualify.
✔ Renters may qualify if their landlord agrees to participate.
✔ Primary and secondary residences are eligible.
✔ Rebates are first-come, first-served—apply early to maximize savings!
What Home Upgrades Are Covered?
1️⃣ Heat Pumps (Up to $8,000 Rebate!)
A heat pump is the most energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home, providing:
✔ Lower energy bills—saves up to 50% compared to traditional HVAC systems.
✔ Year-round comfort—heats in the winter and cools in the summer.
✔ Improved indoor air quality—eliminates fossil fuel combustion.
With a rebate of up to $8,000, switching to a heat pump is more affordable than ever!
2️⃣ Heat Pump Water Heaters (Up to $1,750 Rebate!)
Replacing your old water heater with an ENERGY STAR® certified heat pump water heater can:
✔ Use up to 70% less energy than a traditional electric water heater.
✔ Reduce your monthly energy bills significantly.
✔ Qualify for an instant rebate of up to $1,750!
3️⃣ Electrical Panel Upgrades (Up to $4,000 Rebate!)
If you’re upgrading to electric appliances, your electrical panel may need an upgrade.
✔ Supports modern, energy-efficient appliances.
✔ Ensures safety and proper electrical load capacity.
✔ Rebates up to $4,000 cover most, if not all, of the cost!
4️⃣ Electrical Wiring Upgrades (Up to $2,500 Rebate!)
If your home’s wiring is outdated, the HEAR program offers rebates to:
✔ Improve safety and efficiency.
✔ Ensure compatibility with new energy-efficient systems.
✔ Reduce the risk of electrical issues and power surges.
5️⃣ Insulation & Air Sealing (Up to $1,600 Rebate!)
One of the easiest ways to lower your energy costs is by sealing air leaks and improving insulation.
✔ Prevents heated or cooled air from escaping.
✔ Reduces strain on your HVAC system, lowering energy costs.
✔ Qualifies for up to $1,600 in rebates for insulation and air sealing.
How Liberty Home Comfort Makes the Process Easy
Applying for HEAR rebates on your own can be complicated—but that’s where we come in!
✔ We handle all the paperwork. No forms, no stress—we submit everything for you.
✔ No out-of-pocket cost. Rebates are applied upfront, so you never have to wait for reimbursement.
✔ Expert home energy assessments. We determine the best upgrades for your home.
✔ Certified installation. Our professional team ensures high-quality work that meets rebate requirements.
✔ Stackable savings. We combine HEAR rebates with additional state and utility incentives to maximize your savings.
Act Now – HEAR Rebates Are First-Come, First-Served!
The HEAR program has limited funding, and rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
📌 If you’ve completed qualifying upgrades since August 16, 2022, you may still qualify for retroactive rebates—but applications must be submitted before December 31, 2025.
Don’t miss this opportunity to upgrade your home for FREE!
📞 Call Liberty Home Comfort at 760.613.8294
Start Saving Today with Liberty Home Comfort!
At Liberty Home Comfort, we believe every homeowner should have access to a comfortable, energy-efficient home—without financial stress.
That’s why we’re here to handle everything for you—from assessment to installation—at no out-of-pocket cost.
Don’t wait—HEAR rebate funds are limited! Call us today to start saving on energy-efficient home upgrades.
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