CAPCOEnergy Services

Weatherization Assistance Program

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What does WAP do?

Insulate floors, walls, and attics

Repair & Replace heating systems and hot water tanks

Reduce drafts - air seals -caulking and weather-strip

Inspect combustion appliances

Installation of in-home alarms

WAP

WAP is a FREE

service

No Liens apply!!

Homeowner / or renter*

Low income - 60% of State

Median **See Eligibility Guidelines**

HEAP, SSI, PA recipient

*A non- refundable upfront

audit fee of $100 - $200

from the landlord will be

collected.

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Eligibility Guidelines

60% of State Median or Below

$0

$10,000

$20,000

$30,000

$40,000

$50,000

$60,000

$70,000

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8# in Household

Gross Annual Income

Gross Annual

Income

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**Must be a Cortland County resident**

Hot Water Tank Replacement

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What does this

program do?

Replaces hot water

tank systems.

Repairs hot

water tanks

Eligibility Red Cross/ Project Share

recipient

HEAP eligible household

NYSEG customer

Weatherization Assistance

Program client

60+ years old or disabled

(SSI or SSD)

Income at or below 60%

State Median

Owner occupied home

EmPower New York

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A cost effective electric reduction

program.

Replacement of inefficient

appliances.

Hot water tank wrap and

insulating pipes

Compact fluorescent light

bulbs

CAPCO Energy Savers Insulating floors, walls, and attics

Air Sealing “ reducing drafts “ caulking

and weather-stripping

High electrical consumption investigation

& electricity conservation

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Energy Audit: Comprehensive

Building Assessment

Involves a number of

diagnostic tools such

as a Blower

Door, Infrared

Camera, CO Analyzer.

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• air infiltration rates

• insulation levels

• domestic hot water

• heating system efficiency

• distribution system

(ductwork)

• health and safety (carbon

monoxide levels/ moisture

problems).

Sources/Links:9

Reynolds, S (2013) Weatherization Assistance Program

www.capco.org/index.php/wap

Reynolds, S (2013) Eligibility Guidelines

http://www.capco.org/index.php/eligibility-guidelines

Reynolds, S (2013) Hot Water Tank Replacement

http://www.capco.org/index.php/hot-water-tank

NYSERDA - Assisted Home Performance (AHP)

New York Energy Smart

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal

NYS Weatherization Directors' Association

CNY Coalition for Healthy Indoor Air

Energy Star

Change a Bulb - Change Everything

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