Climate Friendly Homes Projects

The Affordable Housing Conservancy is utilizing New York State’s Climate Friendly Homes Fund (CFHF) to electrify heating systems, domestic hot water, and make other upgrades to qualifying multifamily housing in the Hudson Valley.

Mason’s Ridge - New Windsor, NY

  • 84 affordable housing units

  • Replaced existing heat pumps with cold-climate, individual exterior heat pumps

  • Connected new heat pumps to the existing ductwork

  • Upgraded tank-style water heaters to electric heat pump water heaters

Horizons at Wawayanda - Middletown, NY

  • 107 affordable senior housing units

  • Replaced gas water heaters with hybrid heat pump models

  • Installed split-system heat pumps in place of outdated gas heating/cooling units

  • Installed new air handlers and connected them to the existing ductwork

  • Upgraded common areas with heat pump air handlers and hybrid heat pump water heaters

Murphy Manor - Haverstraw, NY

  • 26 affordable housing units

  • Installed cold climate exterior heat pumps in each apartment to replace the gas units

  • Replaced the tank style gas water heaters with electric heat pump water heaters

Devans Gate - Otisville, NY

  • 24 affordable housing units

  • Replaced gas furnaces and condensers with cold climate, individual, exterior heat pump units

  • Upgraded the common area central system, tank style gas water heaters to an electric heat pump water heater system

  • A solar thermal system will offset the electric costs for the property