Here is how it works. When you replace your gas furnace or air conditioner in 2011, up to 10% of the cost* of the gas furnace or air conditioner including labor from the certified installation contractor; you can receive up to $500.00 back from this tax credit. There are several units that may qualify by meeting the gas furnace efficiency standard of 95% AFUE and the minimum air conditioner efficiency standard of 16 SEER.
When you Contact us, one of our service team members will come to your home to properly size the equipment for your home and help you in selecting the right equipment to keep you comfortable and help you qualify for the Stimulus Package Tax Credits.
As in the case of any tax credit, please be sure to consult your tax advisor and retain all of the documentation necessary.
*Not available for those who already claimed $500 in energy efficient tax credits since 2006
($500 lifetime claim limitation starting in 2006)
$50 maximum for advanced main air circulating fan
$150 maximum for 95% AFUE gas, propane, or oil furnaces
$150 maximum for 95% AFUE gas, propane or oil boilers
$300 maximum for 16 SEER and 13 EER air conditioners
$300 maximum for 15 SEER and 12.5 EER heat pumps
Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star Program
The Energy Star Program, initiated by the Department of Energy and the EPA, promotes the use of energy efficient products. Look for the Energy Star symbol on Day & Night units that rate in the high numbers of efficiency. Day & Night is manufactured by International Comfort Products, LLC Corporation (USA), a voluntary partner in this government program.
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