Funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) • Administered Through the Colorado Energy Office
We’re proud to be a participating contractor in Colorado’s Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) program, focused on high-efficiency electric heating and cooling solutions. Through Wertz Plumbing & Heating Inc., eligible homeowners can explore ways to reduce the upfront cost of upgrading to modern electric HVAC systems such as heat pumps. In Colorado, the HEAR program is administered by the Colorado Energy Office, which oversees program guidelines, eligibility, and rebate approval.
The HEAR program is designed to make home electrification more accessible by helping lower financial barriers and creating meaningful savings opportunities for qualifying households upgrading their heating and cooling systems.
Why HEAR Savings Matter for HVAC Upgrades
Upgrading your heating and cooling system isn’t just about new equipment — it’s about lowering energy costs, improving comfort, and reducing long-term exposure to fluctuating fuel prices. Through Colorado’s HEAR program, eligible homeowners may benefit from:
- Reduced upfront installation costs for electric HVAC systems
- Lower ongoing energy usage compared to older heating systems
- Improved comfort and performance year-round
- Greater protection against future fuel and energy cost increases
HEAR-Eligible HVAC Upgrades in Colorado
- High-efficiency electric heat pumps for heating and cooling
- Replacement of fossil-fuel heating systems with electric alternatives
- Electrical upgrades required to support new HVAC equipment
How SOS Media Helps You Navigate HEAR Savings
Rebate programs can be complex, which is where we come in. As a participating contractor in Colorado’s HEAR program, SOS Media helps homeowners by:
- Explaining how the HEAR program applies to HVAC upgrades
- Identifying heating and cooling solutions that may qualify
- Ensuring installations meet HEAR program requirements
- Pairing available rebates with financing options when appropriate
Important HEAR Program Notes
- HEAR rebates are income-based
- Savings are not guaranteed and require program approval
- HVAC equipment must meet program requirements
- Program availability and funding may change
