Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission Weatherproofing Workshop, April 30, 2026

The City of Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission held a Weatherproofing Workshop on April 30, 2026, focused on educating homeowners about energy efficiency improvements, particularly in historic homes. The session included detailed discussions on air sealing, insulation techniques, and ventilation systems such as Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs) to improve home energy performance and indoor air quality. While the workshop was primarily educational, it touched on practical aspects of home weatherization, including the use of specific materials and tools, and considerations for hiring contractors who perform comprehensive air sealing and insulation work. No direct procurement decisions, contract awards, or budget allocations were discussed during this meeting.