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Get a Lane Electric heat pump rebate or loan

Lane Electric members can get a cash rebate or a 0% loan toward a qualifying ductless heat pump installed by an approved contractor.

Steps

6 steps
  1. Get pre-approval firstPre-approval is required for every rebate and loan, before any installation work starts.
  2. Use an approved HVAC contractorInstallation must be done by a Lane Electric-approved HVAC contractor.
  3. Get contractor bidsLane Electric has a contractor list with multiple choices available from its office.
  4. For a loan, send your bid and applicationReturn the bid, the contractor-completed pre-authorization sheet and your credit application.
  5. For a rebate, get pre-authorizationHave your contractor complete a system pre-authorization form before starting the job.
  6. Send the rebate form within 30 daysAfter the job, return the rebate form and sales receipt to Lane Electric.

Bring

  • Contractor bid
  • Contractor pre-authorization form
  • Credit application (loan only)
  • Rebate form and sales receipt
Do not commit to an installation until Lane Electric tells you it is authorized.

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