Weatherization

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Weatherization Resources

Federal Government Links

WAPTAC A great federal resource for the WAP Network with many good links and reference pages

WAPTAC's Electric Baseload Resource Page This page has downloads in Access in Excel for KW usage on 41,000 Fridges


Affordable Comfort  Lots of Energy Links and updates on conferences.   Click Here for their Energy Links page

Click here for Affordable Comforts resource page on mold

HEMlogo-bw.gif (1478 bytes)Great deal of information on Energy Conservation, with back issues and articles on blower door/ducts etc.

Home Energy Magazine's Links Page- Click Here for extensive page of energy related links
Building Performance Net   This is Greg Thomas site with many resources, downloads etc.  There is a free registration required but well worth the time. 
International Energy Agency - Air Infiltration & Ventilation Centre International site on air leakage and ventilation
R.J.Karg's Website - Good training information, also this site has a great links page for national organizations related to WAP Click Here for Karg's links page
Baseload Article - worth reading article by Robert Adams
National Center For Appropriate Technology

David Rezachek's Website, over 1800 energy links
AHAM - Association of Home Appliance Manufactures
 

Firstgov.Gov   This is the new Federal Search Engine that can help find just about any link in the Federal as well as State government system

DOE Weatherization's Site  This is the Dept. of Energy's lead in page for the Weatherization Program

Boston Regional Office  Region One's web site (New York's regional office)
Denver Regional Office
Seattle Regional Office

Atlanta Regional Office
Chicago Regional Office
Philadelphia Regional Office

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Office of Building Technology Assistance
          Joel Eisenberg, Program Manager
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory report on non-energy benefits of the WAP is available in PDF format, Click to view - ORNL CON 486

Catalogue of Federal Assistance - page describes WAP program on the National Level

Lead Related Sites

NY State Links

We have started a page of "LEAD" links.  CLICK HERE to view DHCR Weatherization Program  This is DHCR's WAP main page with many links to our program
NY State Community Action Association
Association for Energy Affordability

New York State Rural Housing Coalition
LIFE the Low-Income Forum on Energy
Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc. (CCSNYS) CCSNYS is a membership-based, mission-driven, statewide association of over 800 diverse charitable nonprofit organizations.

Community Action Related Sites

NYSERDA & Related Links

NYSCAA's Website  Site for the NY State Community Action Association
National Community Action Foundation The national website for Community Action

Click Here for NCAF's Energy and Weatherization News

National Assoc.for State Community Services Programs
Community Action Program Legal Services, Inc. (CAPLAW)
Federal Office of Community Services (OCS)
Community Action Partnership

    Click Here for full listing of CAP agencies nation wide

 

NYSERDA Home of NYS Energy & Research Development Authority
BPI Building Performance Institute, information on certification for the network to do Home Performance work

NY BPI Certified Contractor List

New York Energy Smart  Information on the "Home Performance Program  as well as other Energy Smart Programs
Energy Finance Solutions
Financing site for Home Performance, this is the company that will finance the Assisted Home Performance Jobs from PON 614
BPCA  Building Performance Contractors Association, you get a free years membership with your BPI certification
Energy Star's Website This is the Federal site for information on "Energy Star"

Other State WAP Websites

Equipment Companies

DOE Links for info on WAP Program by state, Click Here
DOE Map with links to other States WAP Programs

Vermont WAP Nice site with good information on savings produced by WAP
Maine WAP Link to some info on the state of Maine's WAP
Connecticut WAP Link to some info on the state of Conn's WAP
   
Connecticut Contacts

Weatherization Managers Association for DOE's Denver Region

Blower Doors


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Makers of the Minneapolis Blower Door, Digital Manometers etc.

inf-lgob.gif (1378 bytes)Manufactures a Blower door and related equipment with a great deal of information of blower doors and testing with blower doors


Retrotech - Canadian manufacture of blower doors

Other Equipment

Bacharach - here is their website.  Most of us use some of their equipment
Click Here for Bacharachs training schedule

Suppliers

Niagara Conservation

Lotus Smart Suite for $25 for Non-Profits.  Click Here for CompuMentor's website.  Everyone should take advantage of this chance to order Lotus's Suite which includes their spreadsheet and database program.   Normally sells for $450

Housing Related Sites

Housing Assistance Center - a technical assistance organization devoted to rural housing issues.  Click Here for information, site suggested by Tom Carey

Rural Opportunities  Established in 1969, Rural Opportunities, Inc. (ROI) is a private, not-for-profit regional community development and human service organization providing services to farmworkers, low-income families and economically depressed communities throughout New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana and Puerto Rico.

 
 
 

 
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Chief Fiscal/Operations Manager - Randi Smith

Director of Training - Matt Redmond

Assistant Director of Programs - Earl Hicks


Guilderland Administrative Assistant - Roxanne Edwards

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