Your Local Home Energy Experts in Dartmouth
Heat pumps, AC, solar, insulation & generators — serving HRM from our Ilsley Avenue office in Burnside
Unmatched Expertise
With our team of seasoned home comfort advisors.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
When you experience our customer-oriented service.
Red Seal Certified
Every install is performed by certified technicians.
What Home Energy Services Does Greenfoot Offer in Dartmouth?
From our Burnside office at 133 Ilsley Avenue Unit H, we serve Dartmouth, Halifax, and all of HRM with heat pumps, air conditioning, insulation, solar panels, generators, and more. Dartmouth's harbour-side humidity and older housing stock make energy upgrades especially impactful — our Red Seal technicians tailor every installation to your home.
Dartmouth Office
-5°C to -15°C
Winter Temps
22°C to 28°C
Summer Temps
Oct – Apr
Heating Season
Jun – Sep
Cooling Season
High (70–85%)
Humidity
Zone 6 (Cold)
Climate Zone
How Can We Make Your Dartmouth Home More Comfortable & Efficient?
From heat pump installation to solar energy and insulation, we offer complete energy solutions in Dartmouth.
Mini-Split Heat Pumps
Ductless heating and cooling systems for targeted zone comfort without the need for ductwork.
Learn MoreDucted Central Heat Pumps
Whole-home comfort through your existing ductwork with efficient central heat pump systems.
Learn MoreAir Conditioning
Professional AC installation and service for reliable cooling during warm summer months.
Learn MoreSolar Energy Systems
Complete solar panel installation to reduce your electricity bills and environmental footprint.
Learn MoreSpray Foam Insulation
Superior air sealing and thermal insulation in one application for maximum energy efficiency.
Learn MoreInsulation Services
Full-service insulation including batt, blown-in, spray foam, and soundproofing to improve comfort and efficiency.
Learn MoreCommercial Solar
Large-scale solar energy solutions for commercial and industrial properties to reduce operating costs.
Learn MoreCommercial HVAC
Commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions for businesses and large buildings.
Learn MoreBackup Generators
Whole-home standby generators for uninterrupted power during storms and outages.
Learn MoreHeat Pump Water Heaters
Energy-efficient water heating that cuts costs up to 70% compared to traditional water heaters.
Learn MoreMaintenance & Repair
Expert HVAC maintenance, tune-ups, and emergency repair services to keep your systems running.
Learn MoreIndoor Air Quality & Ventilation
HRV/ERV systems and air purification for healthier indoor air and improved ventilation.
Learn MoreFinancing Options
Flexible financing plans to make your home energy upgrades affordable and accessible.
Learn MoreWhy Do Dartmouth Homeowners Trust Greenfoot for Energy Upgrades?
Red Seal Certified
Every installation is performed by Red Seal certified technicians for the highest quality workmanship.
Local Team
Our Dartmouth team understands local climate challenges and the best solutions for your home.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We stand behind every project with our commitment to exceptional service and quality.
Flexible Financing
Affordable financing options to make energy upgrades accessible for every homeowner.
Invest In Your Home
At Greenfoot Energy Solutions, we believe in a whole-home approach to your comfort and efficiency. From the basement to the attic, we assess every aspect of your home's energy performance.
We take a holistic approach to diagnosing your home's needs and provide unbiased advice on the best solutions for your budget.
THAT IS THE GREENFOOT APPROACH!
Whole-home energy solutions from one trusted provider.
Dartmouth Monthly Daylight Profile
Dartmouth receives approximately 1,290 peak sun hours per year \u2014 here's how that breaks down month by month for solar production planning.
Average Daylight Hours in Dartmouth
Dartmouth peaks at 15.3 hours of daylight in Jun, maximizing solar energy generation during the longest days of the year.
What Dartmouth Homeowners Ask About Home Energy Services?
Is a heat pump worth it in Dartmouth?
Absolutely. Dartmouth's moderate maritime winters (rarely below -15°C) are ideal for heat pump efficiency. Most homeowners see 40–60% savings on heating costs compared to oil or electric baseboard. With Nova Scotia Power rebates and the Canada Greener Homes Grant, the payback period is typically 3–5 years.
How much does it cost to install a mini-split in Dartmouth?
A single-zone mini-split typically costs $3,500–$5,500 installed, while a multi-zone system runs $8,000–$15,000 depending on the number of indoor units. After available rebates (up to $5,000 from federal and provincial programs), many Dartmouth homeowners pay significantly less. We provide free in-home consultations with exact quotes.
Does Dartmouth need air conditioning?
Yes — Dartmouth summers regularly hit 28°C with harbour humidity reaching 85%. The combination of heat and moisture makes indoor spaces uncomfortable, especially in older homes without central air. Ductless mini-splits provide efficient cooling and built-in dehumidification without major renovations.
What rebates are available for energy upgrades in Nova Scotia?
Nova Scotia homeowners can access the Canada Greener Homes Grant (up to $5,000), Efficiency Nova Scotia rebates for heat pumps and insulation, and Nova Scotia Power incentives. Our team handles all paperwork to maximize your savings across every available program.
Does Greenfoot serve all of Halifax Regional Municipality?
Yes! From our Burnside office in Dartmouth, we serve all of HRM — Dartmouth, Halifax, Bedford, Sackville, Cole Harbour, Eastern Passage, Fall River, and beyond. We also have offices across Nova Scotia in Kentville, New Glasgow, Bridgewater, and Sydney.
WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING ABOUT GREENFOOT?
Our 5-star reviews speak for themselves! — Dartmouth
"WE BOUGHT A 100 YEAR OLD HOUSE, IT NEEDED SOME UPGRADES"
We bought a 100 year old house, it needed some upgrades. We researched a number of companies and received quotes from each. The quote from Greenfoot was clear, well outlined. Throughout the projects, their communication and contact was stellar. They were always quick to reply...
Dr. Don Geisler - 5 Star Review
"UPDATE; THE DAY AFTER I MADE THIS POST, GREENFOOT CALLED ME AND MADE..."
Update; the day after I made this post, Greenfoot called me and made arrangements to have a contractor out to resolve this hole in wall issue. Picture included below. I am now completely satisfied with Greenfoot. (Initial Review Below) We used Greenfoot Energy Solutions to...
Brendan Best - 5 Star Review
"FROM THE INITIAL REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (JOHN), TO INFORMATION FROM OUR ACCOUNT..."
From the initial request for a quote (John), to information from our account manager (Chantal), to the completed install (Andrew & Josh) we couldn’t be happier. Everyone was friendly and knowledgeable, and extremely efficient. 10/10 we recommend.
Janet Langille - 5 Star Review
"IT HAS BEEN A LONG PROCESS TO GET SOLAR SET UP, QUOTES, APPLICATION FOR..."
It has been a long process to get solar set up, quotes, application for Greener Homes loan and grant, NSPC approval and so on - but Mitch from sales and Josh from the installer side have been great through it all. They promptly responded to our questions, calls and emails. The...
Margie Donovan - 5 Star Review
"WE BOUGHT A 100 YEAR OLD HOUSE, IT NEEDED SOME UPGRADES"
We bought a 100 year old house, it needed some upgrades. We researched a number of companies and received quotes from each. The quote from Greenfoot was clear, well outlined. Throughout the projects, their communication and contact was stellar. They were always quick to reply...
Dr. Don Geisler - 5 Star Review
"UPDATE; THE DAY AFTER I MADE THIS POST, GREENFOOT CALLED ME AND MADE..."
Update; the day after I made this post, Greenfoot called me and made arrangements to have a contractor out to resolve this hole in wall issue. Picture included below. I am now completely satisfied with Greenfoot. (Initial Review Below) We used Greenfoot Energy Solutions to...
Brendan Best - 5 Star Review
"FROM THE INITIAL REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (JOHN), TO INFORMATION FROM OUR ACCOUNT..."
From the initial request for a quote (John), to information from our account manager (Chantal), to the completed install (Andrew & Josh) we couldn’t be happier. Everyone was friendly and knowledgeable, and extremely efficient. 10/10 we recommend.
Janet Langille - 5 Star Review
"IT HAS BEEN A LONG PROCESS TO GET SOLAR SET UP, QUOTES, APPLICATION FOR..."
It has been a long process to get solar set up, quotes, application for Greener Homes loan and grant, NSPC approval and so on - but Mitch from sales and Josh from the installer side have been great through it all. They promptly responded to our questions, calls and emails. The...
Margie Donovan - 5 Star Review
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