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05/29/2026

Big Savings on Rain Barrels in Durham Region 💧

Capture Rain in a Rain Barrel instead of your Basement rain🌧️🛢️

Did you know a rain barrel can help support your home and community’s Weather-ready efforts during heavy rainfalls?

Rain barrels help:
💧 Redirect roof runoff away from your home
💧 Reduce pressure on local drains and waterways
💧 Keep gardens healthy with natural rainwater

🌿 Many rain barrel styles available
💲 $65 to $200
🚚 Plus Free Home Delivery Across Durham Region
Home delivery beginning the week of Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

Place your order here👉 https://rainbarrel.ca/windfalldurham/

Special Offer for Brock Residents!
Book and complete a FREE Weather-ready Home Assessment through Durham Greener Homes for a chance to win a FREE rain barrel.
👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/financial/programs/brock-rain-barrel/
Township of Brock

05/26/2026

Extreme weather is expensive. Being prepared costs less ☁

Unpredictable weather can lead to expensive repairs and ongoing stress for homeowners, but preparing ahead makes a big difference.

The good news? Durham Greener Homes now offers a FREE Weather ready Home Assessment to help all Durham residents take proactive steps with expert, home specific guidance.
You’ll learn how your home may be affected by:
• Flooding,
• Extreme temperatures
• Windstorms

This Free Weather-ready Home Assessment provides personalized recommendations and practical next steps, from simple DIY improvements to larger retrofit options, so you can make informed decisions about your home’s resilience and comfort.

Book your free virtual or on-site home assessment 👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/weather-ready-assessment/

Windfall Ecology Centre Town of Whitby - Local Government Municipality of Clarington Township of Brock Town of Ajax Township of Uxbridge

05/21/2026

Planning Home Upgrades in Durham? More Financial Support Is Now Available 💵🏡

If you’ve been thinking “We’ll do insulation someday”
If your home always feels too hot or too cold.
If you’re ready for a home that’s more comfortable year round.
This is your sign to get an energy-efficient home upgrade with the new Durham Greener Homes Loan Program.
Connect with a Durham Greener Homes Coach for free to learn more about the new low-interest financing and explore available incentives for eligible upgrades.
Begin your home retrofit journey today 👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/financial/loans/durham-region/

Region of Durham Windfall Ecology Centre Municipality of Clarington Town of Whitby - Local Government Township of Brock Town of Ajax Oshawa Power

05/14/2026

Small fixes today can prevent big weather damage tomorrow! 🌥☁

Extreme heat, cold, windstorms, and flooding can impact your home, your comfort, and your finances.
A few smart weather-ready upgrades today can prevent thousands in repairs tomorrow.

With Durham’s New Weather-ready Home Assessment, improving your home or property’s resilience against extreme weather is now easier with free expert guidance on upgrades like:
✔️ Installing a backwater valve to help reduce flood damage
✔️ Securing fences to reduce storm damage
✔️ Adding a rain barrel to help reduce flooding
✔️ Reinforcing roof shingles and vents against windstorms
✔️ Improving attic insulation for better comfort year-round
Book your virtual or in-person Weather-Ready Home Assessment today.
👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/weather-ready-assessment/

Region of Durham Municipality of Clarington Township of Brock Town of Ajax Township of Uxbridge Town of Whitby - Local Government Oshawa Power Windfall Ecology Centre

05/11/2026

Exciting News Durham! Your home energy upgrades are getting a boost 🏡
Home energy retrofits are great long-term investments that have helped many Durham residents improve comfort and reduce energy use year-round, and now there’s a new Durham Greener Homes Loan Program available to help homeowners complete energy saving improvements such as:
✔️ Attic insulation
✔️ Air sealing
✔️ High-efficiency heating and cooling systems and more
Speak with a Durham Greener Homes Coach for free to access low-interest financing and learn about available incentives for deep home energy upgrades.
👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/financial/loans/durham-region/

Region of Durham Windfall Ecology Centre Town of Ajax Township of Brock Township of Uxbridge Municipality of Clarington Oshawa Power

05/08/2026

Free Weather‑ready Home Assessments and new Durham Greener Homes Loan now available house🏡💵

Durham Region is expanding its Durham Greener Homes program with the launch of a new Weather‑ready Home Assessment and low‑interest loan program. While both programs are part of the broader Durham Greener Homes initiative and are designed to support more comfortable, efficient and resilient homes, each offers a different type of support.

Available at no cost to residents, the Weather‑Ready Home Assessment helps homeowners, landlords and tenants understand how their homes may be impacted by extreme heat and cold, flooding and windstorms.

Launched at the Durham Home Energy and Electric Vehicle Expo on May 2, the free assessment is offered both on‑site and virtually across Durham Region. Participants receive a customized report with clear, home‑specific recommendations, ranging from simple do‑it‑yourself actions to larger retrofit opportunities.

Read the full news release👉 https://www.durham.ca/en/news/free-weather-ready-home-assessments-and-new-durham-greener-homes-loan-now-available.aspx

Region of Durham Windfall Ecology Centre Town of Ajax Town of Whitby - Local Government Township of Brock Municipality of Clarington Township of Uxbridge Oshawa Power

05/07/2026

Attention Durham: Your FREE Weather ready Home Assessment is here!
Exciting news, Durham! Durham Region has launched the new Weather-Ready Home Assessment as part of the Durham Greener Homes program to help you prepare your home for extreme weather while reducing risks and unexpected repair costs.
Book a virtual or in-person assessment and get expert recommendations on upgrades like:
✔️ Sump pump backups
✔️ Attic insulation
✔️ Fence reinforcement
✔️ Rain barrels
✔️ Window well covers and more
The Weather-ready Home Assessment is free. Book yours today👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/weather-ready-assessment/
Existing Durham Greener Homes applicants can get started through their profiles.

Region of Durham Windfall Ecology Centre

04/29/2026

Three Days to the Durham Home Energy & EV Expo! 🚗⚡

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the latest in home energy upgrades, EV technology, and available incentives.

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026
⏰ 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
📍 Durham Region Headquarters Atrium & adjacent parking area
605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 0B8

🎟️ Free admission

What you’ll experience:
✅ On-site experts breaking down low-interest financing, available rebates, and incentive programs (and helping you navigate what’s currently available)
✅ One-on-one conversations with contractors, home energy advisors, solar installers, and EV specialists
✅ EV and e-bike test drives
✅ Real homeowners sharing their electrification journeys, costs, challenges, and benefits

Whether you’re just starting to explore or ready to make upgrades, this is your chance to get trusted, local insights all in one place.

See you there!

Region of Durham Town of Whitby - Local Government Windfall Ecology Centre Municipality of Clarington Township of Brock Town of Ajax Township of Uxbridge

04/24/2026

Retrofitting your home is a Win Win Win for You!💃💃💃
You get to enjoy improved home comfort and reduced energy costs while helping to fight climate change!
Book your free home energy consultation with a Durham Greener Homes Coach today to get expert advice on cost-effective home energy retrofits like heat pumps and more!
Visit https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/get-started/

04/16/2026

Your home comfort all year-round is guaranteed with a Heat Pump! Take advantage of the New Durham Greener Homes HEAT PUMP incentives to enjoy the heating and cooling power of heat pumps, and SAVE on energy costs!
Visit👉 https://durhamgreenerhomes.ca/get-started/ to get started!

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