Tax Credits

Energy Rebates and Credits Vary by Product

January 21, 2011
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It seems that every salesman in their respective industry is willing to tell a homeowner what they want to hear — there is a tax credit that will pay for your new home improvement. Unfortunately it’s not always true. Tax credits and tax deductions vary from year to year (if they exist at all for…

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Window Research and Questions to Ask

July 25, 2010
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The economy is just starting to rev back up and you need new windows.  How can you make sure you get good value for your money? Many people believe they have done their research because they did what some TV personality has said, “get 3 estimates”.   Does that assure that you will get the…

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Roofing that Qualifies for Tax Credit

April 28, 2010
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The key word here — some. Most roofing products will not qualify for the 2011 federal tax credit, but there are a select few that do.  Roofing that reflects heat back toward its source does qualify.   One of the few that does qualify is the 40-year shingle by GAF-ELK. Unlike 2010, the 2011 tax…

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(2009) $1500 Energy Tax Credit

March 22, 2010
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Energy Masters is proud to carry a line of windows, doors, siding, and roofing that qualify for the 2009 Obama Stimulus package tax credit.  Under this credit, energy-efficient products that meet government standards will earn you cash back at tax time.  You will be reimbursed for up to 30% of the cost of your new…

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