1500 Tax Credit
Windows America can save you money on your energy bills and possibly qualify you for a $1,500 credit on your federal income tax!*
2009 passage of the Economic Stimulus Plan means homeowners can take advantage of tax credits for energy-efficient improvements, which includes Windows America windows and doors.The tax credit is equal to 30% of the cost of qualifying energy efficient upgrades, up to a maximum of $1,500 for 2009 and 2010. This includes all Windows America Windows with our 366 glass.
There are some technical window requirements that must be met, including U-Factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient less than or equal to 0.30. Talk to your Windows America dealer for more information.
Other details:
- Keep your sales receipt and our manufacturer's certificate.
- Purchase must be made before Dec. 31, 2010.
- Claim your tax credit on your Federal return for the applicable 2009 and/or 2010 tax year.
- You can download IRS form 5695 here.
- Tax credit applies only to the price of remodel products. It does not apply to any installation fees or charges.
- For more detailed information including technical requirements, see "Rebates and Tax Credits for Windows, Doors, and Skylights" on EnergyStar.gov.
There are several advantages to purchasing energy-efficient windows instead of other products:
- Immediately reduces heating and cooling costs.
- Adds beauty and curb appeal to your home.
- Low maintenance makes your life easier.
- Adds value to your home.
- *Certain limitations apply. Consult your tax preparation advisor or the IRS for complete details.
