Garage Doors for Every Taste

August 3, 2010

Federal Energy Tax Credit Available

Saving Energy is good for everyone. and you can get a Federal Energy Tax Credit – receiving a 30% Tax Credit (up to $1500) when you install an approved, insulated garage door.

The key is "approved" door. This can be verified through the door manufacturer as meeting the federal requirements for this credit.

Is Your Door Eligible? To be eligible for the tax credit, the purchased garage door must meet all of the following criteria:

  • The door must be an insulated residential garage door.
  • It must be installed on an insulated garage.
  • The door must have a U-factor equal to or less than 0.30, even if the door contains glazing.
  • The door perimeter must have a means to control air infiltration.
  • The door must be expected to remain in service for at least five years.
  • The garage must be part of the taxpayer’s principal U.S. residence.

Check out additional information via Energy Star

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