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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.


Other Word Forms

  • pre-weatherization noun

Example Sentences

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

From Barron's

Home weatherization upgrades, such as adding attic insulation and sealing around doors and windows, could help reduce utility bills and make electric heating more affordable.

From Science Daily

Weatherization could offset the increase, bringing energy burdens back down to pre-electrification levels.

From Science Daily

"The upfront costs of weatherization and heat-pump installation can be very high," said study senior author Parth Vaishnav of the School for Environment and Sustainability.

From Science Daily

The funds could be used by the state for such things as upgrading stormwater drainage systems; upgrading roads, bridges and railroads; relocating, elevating or retrofitting sewage treatment plants and making energy efficient weatherization upgrades to public and private buildings.

From Seattle Times