weatherization

American  

[we-ther-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌwɛ ðər aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

plural

weatherizations

1. the act or process of weatherizing "a building or other structure.

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Other Word Forms

• pre-weatherization noun

Example Sentences

Since then, states have invested in weatherization programs to make equipment more resilient.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Improving the weatherization of a home, such as by installing better insulation, would increase the range to 82% to 97%.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024

The California Energy Commission expects the state to receive more than $580 million from the federal Inflation Reduction Act for weatherization and energy efficiency rebates.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023

Democratic state Sen. José Menéndez noted that none of the proposed bills addressed how to handle the energy—and money—lost and wasted due to lack of home insulation or power-plant weatherization.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2023

Department of Energy to develop an outreach campaign to advertise careers in renovating houses to be more energy efficient, known as "weatherization."

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023