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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 • Jan. 21, 2026

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 • May 31, 2024

“The longest-term foundation is really going to be doing energy efficiency and weatherization work on your home,” he said, pointing to better insulation, windows and air sealing.

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

As research increasingly shows how wildfire smoke and poor air quality hurt pregnant people and the children they carry, cities across California are working to curb these effects through ventilation centers and weatherization programs.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2022