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

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

Through the first seven months of the biennium, July 2023 to January 2024, state agencies spent $165 million of the $2.1 billion allocated last year to protect state forests, provide matching funds for a federal hydrogen hub grant, remove fish passage barriers like culverts, help pay for home weatherization for people with low incomes and more.

From Seattle Times