weatherise
/ˈwɛðəraɪz/Definitions
1. verb
to make a building, vehicle, etc. more resistant to weather by adding weatherproof materials, such as doors, windows, or roofing.
“The contractor weatherised the old house to make it more energy-efficient.”
2. verb
to make something (such as a building or vehicle) more resistant to extreme weather conditions.
“The city decided to weatherise its public buildings in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season.”
3. verb
to apply a weatherproof coating or treatment to a surface.
“The painter weatherised the metal roof to protect it from rust.”