Home Weatherization Program

The Weatherization Program provides free energy efficiency measures to income-eligible households at no cost to the residents. On an average most households that receive Weatherization Services will reduce heating bills by 35% and may lower your overall energy bills by about $400 a year.

Eligible El Dorado and Alpine County homeowners and renters may apply for this program.

Program Status: The program is currently not scheduling home assessments. If you have submitted a Weatherization application, the program will be reaching out in the new year once the 2026 Program opens. 

Apply for Weatherization If:

  • You feel cold drafts coming from your windows and/or doors, even when they're closed
  • You are running the heater all day in the winter just to stay warm
  • You are keeping your air conditioner on all the time in the summer
  • Want to save money on your monthly energy costs

 

If Your Home Qualifies for Weatherization, Services May Include:

  • Door repair or replacementcaulking window
  • New smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms
  • Duct repair or replacement
  • Led light bulbs and nightlights
  • Low flow faucet restrictors and shower heads
  • Heat/Furnace repair or replacement
  • Cooling repair or replacement
  • Water heater repair or replacement
  • Attic/Floor insulation
  • And many more measures

 

Download a Weatherization Application:

Weatherization Application(PDF, 6MB)

Self Employment Worksheet(PDF, 153KB)

Weatherization Education

Renovate Right

Mold and Moisture

Radon Education

Asbestos Education

Weatherization Office Locations:

Placerville Senior Center - 937 Spring Street, Placerville (530) 621-6150 (Weatherization staff office is located only in Placerville)

South Lake Tahoe Office - 1360 Johnson Blvd., Suite 103, South Lake Tahoe (530) 573-3490 

 

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