Release date: 11/2/2020

Weatherization tips we can all do 

Right now, families are spending more time than ever in their homes. At the peak period of our coronavirus-induced lockdown, U.S. residents spent 93 percent of their time at home. 

As consumers carefully prioritize spending during this troubled economic time, DIY weatherization of our homes presents a clever way we save on costs and stay healthy, safe, and comfortable during National Weatherization Month (October) and beyond. There are weatherization tips we can all do. 

NeighborWorks America is a leader in helping people become homeowners and sustain their homes. Our experts discuss:

• DIY weatherization
• Energy saving tips
• The biggest mistakes consumers make when trying to make their homes more energy-efficient 

"Keeping heat – and money – where it belongs" also offers insight on how NeighborWorks organizations are helping people weatherize their homes and save money.