Frequently Asked Questions

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Warm Home is free help with energy conservation if you can’t afford it yourself. Our help consists of small energy-saving measures, which our handymen will come to your home and install for free. Also, if you want, you will get free advice on energy saving. And tips on other schemes you may also be entitled to.

We also pay for major insulation measures, such as facade insulation, floor insulation or insulating glass, for a group of homeowners.

Warm Home was started by the municipality of Zwolle, together with Stichting Voor Elkaar Zwolle and all neighborhood initiatives concerned with sustainability. We also work with housing associations. Want to know if you can participate? View the conditions or contact us.


If you meet the requirements you may participate. You can view the conditions here  .


If you meet the requirements you may participate. Warm Thuis is an addition to the help you already receive from your housing association. We can find out for you what help that is. Call us and we can also see what extra help you can get at Warm Home.


If you meet the requirements you may participate. Call us and together with your landlord we will see what is possible.


If you meet the requirements you may participate. Are you in doubt? Call us and we will see together what is possible.


Together with someone from Warm Thuis, you will see whether you qualify. If so, we will help you for free.


You can save big on your energy bill with small measures. These include a water-saving shower head, draft strips, radiator foil or mailbox brushes. At Warm Home, this is free for those who qualify. We also take care of setting your central heating boiler more economically. If you have rental property, we will check for you if we are allowed to do this.

An energy coach always comes to look around your home first to determine what will help the most.


These are measures you need a company to apply. For example, insulating your cavity wall, your floor (in the crawl space) or replacing your windows with insulating glass.


If your income does not exceed 130% of the welfare standard, you may join Warm Home Zwolle. You are also not allowed to have more money than a certain amount. See below what applies to you in 2024. 

Please note: the income below is 130% of the social assistance standard (net). 

21 years to state pension age

Income  Maximum power
Single €1,585.53 €17,000
Single parent €1,585.53 €17,000
Married couple or cohabiting €2,265.04 €17,000

State pension age or older

Income  Maximum power
Single €1,760.81 €17,000
Single parent €1,760.81 €17,000
Married couple or cohabiting €2,386.42 €17,000