How the 2009 Stimulus Plan Helps Homeowners Go Green
Friday, February 27th, 2009The President signed the 2009 Stimulus Plan into law on Tuesday, February 17th. This law has some great benefits designed to help homeowners improve their homes and save our economy. And there is a section that can help motivate homeowners to go green and purchase energy-saving products.
ConstructionDeal.com reviewed the stimulus package and had some information on how this stimulus package can help you renovate with green products and save cash.
There are tax credits and incentives for energy efficiency improvements completed on your house for products that are installed between now and the end of the year.
These tax credits can be worth as much as $1,500 for the installation of Energy Efficient items, such as:
- Replacement Windows & Skylights
- Insulation
- Energy Star Appliances
- Solar Water Heating Systems
- Exterior Doors
- Metal & Asphalt Shingle Roofs
- Central Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps, Furnaces & Boilers
- Water Heaters
- Wind Turbines
- Solar Photovoltaic Panels
These new incentives and tax breaks make buying new products for your home more affordable. Their contractors are already putting together systems that qualify for the tax credits.
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