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Home Repair Programs
Your home is a valuable asset that needs maintenance to preserve its value. The programs listed below can help you fix up, repair systems and weatherize your home,
How to Maintain Your Home Manual
PHDC produces an How to Maintain Your Home Manual. In this publication you will find general information on maintaining your home, as well as tips that will keep your basic systems working efficiently, cut energy costs and save you money This publication is also available in Spanish. Click here for links to these manuals.
Programs
- Adaptive Modifications Program
- Basic Systems Repair Program (BSRP)
- Heater Hotline
- Weatherization Program
Adaptive Modifications Program
The Adaptive Modifications program, which provides major adaptations to a house or a rental unit, assists individuals with physical disabilities to live independently in their own homes and avoid institutionalization. All services are free to eligible Philadelphia residents.
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Basic Systems Repair Program (BSRP)
This program provides repairs to electrical and plumbing systems; heater replacements; roofs which are leaking severely; and walls or dangerous structural problems. The program has two tiers: Tier I provides funds up to $4,500 and Tier II up to $17,500.
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Heater Hotline Program
The Heater Hotline provides free emergency heater repairs for low-income homeowners and is carried out by the Energy Coordinating Agency under contract to PHDC.
Call the Heater Hotline at 215-568-7190
Weatherization Program
This program provides free weatherization and energy-efficiency improvements to owner-occupied and rental units. Services include air-sealing measures; window and door repair or replacement; wrapping of hot water heaters, heating pipes and ducts; sealing of basement openings, crawlspaces and chaseways; insulating and air sealing of roof area; repair and efficiency modifications to central heating systems.
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