What types of home energy upgrades are offered?

What types of home energy upgrades are offered?

If your application is approved, a Home Energy Advisor will conduct a Home Energy Evaluation in your home. If it’s determined that your home qualifies for a Home Uplift, your advisor will outline the best home energy upgrades for your home. Those upgrades may include one or more of the following:

  • Air sealing
  • New attic insulation
  • Duct system repairs or replacement
  • New HVAC system
  • Updated lighting
  • New refrigerator
  • New wall insulation
  • New water heater
  • New windows and doors

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    • Who completes the home energy upgrades?

      All home energy upgrades are completed by contractors that have been vetted by TVA EnergyRight and your local power company. They are licensed, insured and have been trained to meet TVA’s quality guidelines.

    • What home energy upgrades are covered?

      You can get financing for new or replacement HVAC systems and associated Duct system repair or replacements. Financing is also available for Air Sealing and Insulation upgrades.

    • Are the home energy upgrades really free?

      Yes, they’re 100% free. TVA EnergyRight and local power companies work together with local governments, community organizations, and public and private businesses to provide the funds needed for each Home Uplift home.

    • What is a DIY Home Energy Assessment?

      The free, self-guided DIY Home Energy Assessment lets you explore the ins and outs of your home’s energy use at your own pace, at the time that’s best for you. Our prompts will show you where to look and what to look for. At the end, you’ll receive ...

    • What’s included in a Home Energy Evaluation?

      During your Home Energy Evaluation, a TVA-certified Home Energy Advisor will look at 10 different areas: Air sealing Appliances/electronics Attic insulation Duct system HVAC Lighting Refrigerator Wall insulation Water heater Windows and doors After ...