Dinogy - Energy Blog » Federal Tax Credits for Home Energy Improvements

Did you know that individuals can qualify for a one time federal income tax credit of up to $500, by making energy efficient home improvements?

Here's how you can qualify for the Residential Energy Credits:

• Install Energy Star Exterior Windows - deduct 10% up to the total cost, up to $200.
• Install Energy Star Exterior Doors - deduct 10% up to the total cost, up to $500.
• Install Energy Star Central Air, Heat Pump, or Water Heaters - up to $300 of the total cost including installation.
• Install a new Furnace or Boiler - deduct up to $150

Be sure to check with the product manufacturer (by phone or web site) to see if a product qualifies for the Home Energy Efficiency Improvement federal tax credit. And remember to consult with your Accountant or Tax Preparer as well.

For more info please see: here and here.