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Free home weatherization services are available for income eligible single-family homeowners! See if your household qualifies by calling (607) 687-0944.

Serving Broome and Tioga Counties

What the Single-Family Program Offers:

  • Reduction of monthly energy costs
  • Identifies and addresses health and safety issues
  • Improves indoor air quality
  • Increases comfort levels
  • Lowers maintenance costs
  • Saves on natural resources

What Services are Offered:

  • Testing, cleaning, repairing and replacing heating systems and domestic hot water tanks
  • Sealing up of the house to reduce drafts
  • Insulation of attics, walls, floors, and crawl-spaces
  • Repair or weatherstripping of windows and doors
  • Testing and replacing of refrigerators
  • Installation of carbon monoxide and fire detectors

How does the Weatherization Program Work?

  • Current application to determine eligibility
  • Pre energy audit by trained auditors
  • Installation of specific products and services by weatherization specialists
  • Post energy audit to ensure quality and effectiveness of work

Who is Eligible?

  • Eligibility is determined upon income or other criteria (See Guidelines)
  • Must meet ownership requirements, or
  • Must meet renter eligibility requirements (See Multi-family Program)
  • Service is free if eligibility requirements are met

Where does Weatherization Funding Come From?

The Weatherization agency is funded by the New York State Department of Housing and Community Renewal.

 

 


Who does the work?


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Our trained auditors inspect the home from attic to basement. After the on-site evaluation and energy audit is completed, the work is performed by our weatherization specialists

 
Let Us Help You Save on Energy Expenses

Call (607) 687-0944 for more information or to learn if your household qualifies.