2009 Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives For Muskegon And Grand Haven Area Home Owners
Homeowners have significantopportunities to take advantage of some true benefits, which if used correctly can have an immediate impact on your energy costs, with the by product being a reduction of your home’s carbon footprint and a lasting impact on the environment. The Federal Government has passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act and you can benefit from it.
The current federal program includes incentives
for the following home improvements
$1,500 Toward Home Shell Improvements: The newly passed incentives are nowcalculated at 30% of the cost of the installation (labor and material), up to a $1,500 cap.These include duct sealing, envelope sealing, insulation, etc. Even newer homes can benefitfrom this!
30% of Geothermal Installation costs: Geothermal heat pumps are now eligible for atax incentive worth 30% of the total installation cost, without a cap! This alone will reduceinstallation costs by up to 55%!
$1,500 Toward High Efficiency Heating / Cooling Improvements: Includes gas, oil,propane furnaces, boilers, air conditioners and heat pumps.