I apologize for being gone for the last 3 months but I’m back and will try to give you some good information that you can use to make some informed decisions about our industry.
Being that this is the beginning of the year I thought I would start off by bringing you up to date on the Federal Tax credits for Air Conditioning and Heating Systems and comparing them to last year.
2010 | 2011 | |
General Provision |
30% of installed cost, up to $1500 | 10% of installed cost, up to $500 |
Central A/C |
Split systems: 16 SEER & 13 EER Packaged: 14 SEER & 12 EER 30% of installed cost, $1500 max |
Split systems: 16 SEER & 13 EER Package systems: 14 SEER & 12 EER 10% of installed cost, $300 max |
Furnaces |
Gas furnaces: 95 AFUE Oil furnaces: 90 AFUE Boilers: 90 AFUE 30% of installed cost, $1500 max |
Gas furnaces: 95 AFUE Oil furnaces: 95 AFUE Boilers: 95 AFUE 10% of installed cost, $150 max |
Efficient Indoor Fan |
30% of cost of fan, $1500 max | $50 |
Heat pump |
Splits: 15 SEER, 12.5 EER, 8.5 HSPF Packaged: 14 SEER, 12 EER, 8 HSPF 30% of installed cost, $1500 max |
Splits: 15 SEER, 12.5 EER, 8.5 HSPF Packaged: 14 SEER, 12 EER, 8 HSPF 10% of installed cost, $300 max |