Weatherizing Your Home

If you add up all the leaks, holes and gaps in your home’s building envelope, it would be the equivalent of having a window open every day of the year. Yikes! Consider weatherizing your home in order to save money and energy and to keep your home toasty. Weatherization focuses on finding the small leaks and holes in your home’s building envelope and sealing them. Watch this video and learn about weatherizing and other energy-saving tips for fall and winter seasons.

Want to learn more about how you can save energy and money in your home all year round? Visit our website or contact Sarah Edwards at sarah.edwards@cookcountyil.gov for more information on free home energy efficiency and smart meter programs.