Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency

Federal Tax Credits forEnergy Efficiency

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Actof 2009 allows for federal tax credits of up to $1,500 for qualifying windowsand doors when used for remodeling or replacement in a taxpayer’s primary U.S.residence.  With the expensive costs ofhome improvements, these tax credits can help offset the cost of improving orrenovating your home.

Tax Credit Eligibility
If you are planning to upgrade or replace your windows or doors to increase theefficiency of your home, this is a good time to look into the credits and whatthey can do for you.  Here 4 steps are tostart the process in understanding the tax credit requirements.

1.     Research

Research the energy efficient, tax crediteligible products below and determine your needs.

2.     Decide

Visit the Energy Star website at http://www.energystar.gov/taxcreditand consult your Tax Advisor for full details about your eligibility for afederal tax credit under the "American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of2009".

3.     Shop

Purchase select energy-saving products from1/1/09 – 12/31/10 from Fairview Millwork. Keep your receipts and print out acopy of the correct Manufacturing Certification Statement***.

4.     File

File for tax credit on your qualifyingenergy efficient home improvements placed in service by 12/31/10. Consult yourTax Advisor for appropriate forms.

*** A ManufacturingCertification Statement is a signed statement from the manufacturer certifyingthat the product or component qualifies for the tax credit. The IRS encouragesmanufacturers to provide these Certifications on their website to facilitateidentification of qualified products. Taxpayers must keep a copy of thecertification statement for their records, but do not have to submit a copywith their tax return.

Product Eligibility

 

Windows

Fairview Millwork providesseveral windows that qualify for the Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency.  Fairviewoffers various window manufacturers as listed below with links to their websites that show which of their products are qualified for the tax credit.  The manufacturers include:

  • Andersen
  • SilverLine
  • MI Windows


Andersen®

Fairview offers In Stock*new construction windows for replacement purposes as well as many othercustom sized replacement windows that qualify for the Energy Tax Credit.

 

In Stock at Fairview*

Andersen 400 SeriesTiltwash, Double-Hung Window with EcoExcel™ package & SmartSun® Glass

 

Model#

Rough Opening

TW24210

30 1/8" x 36 7/8"

TW2432

30 1/8" x 40 7/8"

TW24310

30 1/8" x 48 7/8"

TW2442

30 1/8" x 52 7/8"

TW2446

30 1/8" x 56 7/8"

TW28210

34 1/8" x 36 7/8"

TW2832

34 1/8" x 40 7/8"

TW28310

34 1/8" x 48 7/8"

TW2842

34 1/8" x 52 7/8"

TW2846

34 1/8" x 56 7/8"

 

 

CN235

Casement

*In stock at Bridgewater & S. Yarmouth

*2-3 Day Delivery Sutton, Amherst & Seabrook, NH

*These windows qualify for the tax credit when using for replacement purposes

 

Learn more on the Tax Credit Details for allAndersen® Windows►

 

Learn which Andersen Windows Qualify for the TaxCredits►

 

Silver Line

Silver Line provides severalwindow options that qualify for the tax credit as shown using the links below.All new construction windows must be used for replacement purposes.

 

Learn more on the Tax Credit Details for allSilver Line Windows►

 

Learn which Silver Line Windows Qualify for the TaxCredits►

 

MI Windows

MI Windows provides severalreplacement window options that qualify for the tax credit as shown using thelinks below. 


Learn more on the Tax Credit Details for all MIWindows►

 

Learn whichMI Windows Qualify for the Tax Credits►

 

 

DOORS

Fairview Millwork providesseveral doors that qualify for the Federal Tax Credits for EnergyEfficiency.  Each of the manufacturers islisted below with links to their web sites that show which of their productsare qualified for the tax credit.  Themanufacturers include:

  • Andersen
  • Masonite
  • Therma-Tru
  • Atrium
  • Timeline


Andersen®

Fairview offers In Stock* patiodoors for replacement purposes as well as other numerous special orderoptions that qualify for the Energy Tax Credit.

 

In Stock at Fairview*

Andersen Patio Doors with EcoExcel™package and SmartSun® Glass.

 

Model#

 

Description

Rough Opening

PS510

Perma-Shield Vinyl

Gliding Patio Door

71 ¼ W x 80H

NLGD6068

Narroline Gliding Patio Door

72 W x 80 H

FWG6068

Frenchwood Gliding Patio Door

72 W x 80 H

*In stock at Bridgewater & S. Yarmouth

*2-3 Day Delivery Sutton, Amherst & Seabrook, NH

*These doors qualify for the tax credit when used for replacement purposes

 

Learn more on the Tax Credit Details for allAndersen® Doors►

 

Learn which Andersen Doors Qualify for the TaxCredits►

 

 

Masonite Doors

Fairview supplies Masonite entry doors that qualify for thetax credit as shown in the links below.

 

Learn more onthe Tax Credit Details for Masonite Entry Doors►

 

Learn which Masonite Entry Doors Qualify for the TaxCredits►

 

 

Therma-Tru Doors

Fairview supplies Therma-Tru entry doors that qualify for thetax credit as shown in the links below.

 

Learn more onthe Tax Credit Details for Therma-Tru Entry Doors►

 

Learn which Therma-Tru Entry Doors Qualify for the Tax Credits►

 

 

Atrium Patio Doors

Atrium provides variouspatio doors that qualify for the tax credit as shown using the links below. 


Learn more onthe Tax Credit Details for Atrium Patio Doors►

 

Learn which Atrium Patio Doors Qualify for the TaxCredits►

 


Timeline Patio Doors

Timeline provides a varietyof patio doors that qualify for the tax credit as shown using the links below. 


Learn more onthe Tax Credit Details for Timeline Patio Doors►

 

Learn whichTimeline Patio Doors Qualify for the Tax Credits►

 


 

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