Homeowners can now qualify for tax credits up to $1500. (in most cases) for home improvements made between Jan. 1, 2009- Dec. 31, 2010. Whether you are building a new home or renovating an existing one, there are ways to take advantage of this tax credit.
For existing homes, tax credits are available at 30% of the cost, up to $1500. in 2009 and 2010 for windows and doors, insulation, roofs, HVAC systems, water heaters (non solar) and biomass stoves. For existing new homes, tax credits are available at 30% of the cost, with no upper limit through 2016 for geothermal heat pumps, solr panels, solar water heaters, small wind energy systems and fuel cells.
For home improvements:
- must be 'placed in service" 1/1/2009 through 12/31/2010
- must be owner's primary residence
- must have a Manufacturer Certification statement to qualify
- for record keeping , save receipts and manufacturer certification statement.
For more information on how to qualify for and /or apply for these tax credits visit-
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