Neighbor Saves is made possible thanks to support from:

Compete in the Energy Savers Competition and weatherize your home for less than $400. Simply create a three household team, read and and fill out the FAQ/Team Application to get started.

Neighbor Saves is an innovative program to EMPOWER participants to
Save Energy, Save Money, Improve Comfort, Learn Skills and Build Community in a team based (not just neighbors), FUN environment. Participants get trained by and complete work on each others' homes with an experienced supervisor.

100% Financing for projects is available through Self-Help Credit Union.

For more information see our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us at info@wncgbc.org 828-254-1995.

We are happy to do 20 minute presentations to any group.
Click here to see how the program works.

How the program works:
Download the brochure

  • Sign up today!
  • Get trained to learn valuable weatherization skills.
  • Create or join a team of 3-4 households made up of neighbors, friends, co-workers, bikers, sewing club members etc
  • Receive a $50 home energy audit
  • Complete work party days for your team
  • Weatherize your homes with an experienced supervisor
  • Pay for materials and supervisor time either in cash or through our 100% Financing Option. Average total cost of $600.
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