Weatherization Program

IRHA Provides weatherization services to rural communities within our service area. What we do:

  • Perform an assessment on the house to determine causes of household drafts and heat loss
  • Provide client education on energy efficiency and energy reduction tips
  • Provide weatherization services to reduce the energy cost for the homeowner by addressing heating systems, air sealing, insulating, health and safety concerns
  • Install fire extinguishers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors

IRHA Provides weatherization services to rural communities within our service area. 

For Weatherization Services in the Fairbanks area, you can contact: Interior Weatherization, 713 15th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-6116, Ph# 907-452-5323

Tanana Chiefs Conference Housing Program, also provides weatherization services to the rural communities in our region, phone: 1-800-478-6822.

To receive services you must: Fully complete a weatherization application, provide proof that you are income eligible, and provide proof of ownership. All required documentation must be submitted with a complete application. Rentals can be weatherized, with the permission of the home owner.

Income Guidelines

  1 Person 2 Person 3 Person 4 Person 5 Person 6 Person 7 Person 8 Person
80%  $43,050.00  $49,200.00  $55,350.00  $61,450.00  $66,400.00  $71,300.00  $76,200.00  $81,150.00
100%  $53,800.00  $61,500.00  $69,200.00  $76,800.00  $8,300.00  $89,100.00  $95,300.00  $101,400.00

Click here for the Interior Weatherization Application

Energy Saving Tips...

* Replace incandescent light bulbs with compact florescent light (CFL) bulbs
* Turn the lights off when you’re not in the room or using them
* If replacing an appliance buy an energy efficient model with the Energy Star label
* Plug electronics into power strips and turn off power strips when not in use
* Weather-strip doors and windows

Priorities in Weatherization:
Save the homeowner money
We look at the heating system first
Then address air sealing and insulation
Then if needed we address, walls, doors, and window

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828 27th Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701   Phone: 907.452.8315   1.800.478.IRHA (4742)
Fax: 907.456.8941   Email: housing@irha.org   Webmail: https://remote.irha.org/owa