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Weatherization in the Navajo Nation

WxTV is back on the road again, this time to Window Rock, AZ, where we'll take a look at some of the similar and unique challenges that this new weatherization program faces. View

  • Running Length: 13:37
  • Date Added: 10/1/10

Weatherization in the Pacific Islands

WxTV is on the road again and this time to the Pacific Islands to check in with some of the WAP program's newest members. We'll see why saving energy is crucial even in a tropical paradise. View

  • Running Length: 16:21
  • Date Added: 8/6/10

Weatherization In a Hot & Arid Climate

We went on the road to Phoenix, Arizona to look at some ways that weatherization is unique for this climate. We'll see some of the challenges these crews face trying to keep homes in this region cool. View

  • Running Length: 11:27
  • Date Added: 7/16/10

Dense Packing Walls with Cellulose from the Interior

A crew in Butte, Montana will demonstrate insulating the walls of a very old home that contains some balloon framing. Watch how the guys use this type of construction to prevent having to drill holes in the interior where possible. View

  • Running Length: 14:07
  • Date Added: 7/9/10

Auditing: The Selection of Measures

Part II of our two-part series on auditing. Dan Wood guides us through a state-specific audit format and takes our cameras on a final inspection of that challenging house from Part I of the series. Mark Ternes additionally provides an expert run-down of NEAT/MEHA audit software tools. Where to Find It? Feature - A tour of waptac.org resources. View

  • Running Length: 39:03
  • Date Added: 5/7/10

Auditing: The Challenge of the Site Visit

Part I of our two-part series on auditing. Follow our seasoned auditor, Dan, as he walks us through a site visit to assess the energy efficiency of a client's home prior to the installation of weatherization measures. Ben's Toolbox Feature - A breakdown of basic tools for the auditor. View

  • Running Length: 27:35
  • Date Added: 4/30/10

This is the World of Weatherization

New to weatherization, or just curious about this growing section of our green-jobs economy? Take a look at this 40-minute video highlighting the weatherization process, from its beginnings to where it is today. Innovation Showcase - A HEPA shroud for angle drills. View

  • Running Length: 40:51
  • Date Added: 4/1/10