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The Tax Incentives Assistance Project (TIAP)
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The Tax Incentives Assistance Project (TIAP), sponsored by a coalition of public interest nonprofit groups, government agencies, and other organizations in the energy efficiency field, is designed to give consumers and businesses information they need to make use of the federal income tax incentives for energy efficient products and technologies passed by Congress as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and subsequently amended several times.

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Overview of Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives passed as part of the American Recover and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009
*Updated matrix of energy efficiency incentives

RESNET has completed a survey of rating providers regarding the number of homes that their raters certified for the federal tax credit (2007 only). 23,702 homes were certified by RESNET during 2007, which is triple the number of homes certified in 2006. For more information, click here.

NREL Energy Savings Modeling and Inspection Guidelines for Commercial Building Federal Tax Deductions (1.9 MB PDF)

IRS Forms

  • Residential Energy Efficient Property: Form 5695
    • This form is for incentives claimed for tax year 2008. Many of the consumer incentives expired at the end of 2007 and were renewed for 2009, and so are not listed on the 2008 version of the form.
  • New Homes: Form 8908
  • Vehicle Incentives: Form 8910
  • Commercial Solar Incentives: Form 3468 (Investment Credit)

     

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Get An IRS Tax Credit when you use 
Heatshield-R20 !

Get Energy Efficiency Tax Credits for using
Heatshield-R20 Radiant Barrier LIKE Paint Additive.

Manufacturer's Certification Statement

You can get a tax credit for 10% of the materials cost of painting your home with Heatshield-R20 ®. The IRS gives you a credit on your taxes of up to $500.00 for using Heatshield-R20 ®. Simply fill out the IRS 5695 form provided below and Print out your Manufacturers Certification statement!

IRS Rules: For Heatshield-R20 ® Radiant Barrier to qualify, its primary purpose must be to insulate which is exactly what it is designed to do. Must be expected to last 5 years Or have a 2 year warranty. Heatshield-R20 ® will last a life time as our warranty states. Installation costs are not included. Manufacturers certification statement required. For tax purposes, save your receipt and the Manufacturer's Certification Statement.
Meets 2000 IECC & Amendments

Question: Is Heatshield-R20 ®  radiant barrier like paint additive covered by the tax credit?
Answer: Yes, as long as you get the manufacturer's certification statement
(a signed statement from the manufacturer certifying that the product or component qualifies for the tax credit).

Question: What forms do I need for the energy efficiency tax credits?
Answer: You need to fill out IRS form 6595 and submit it with your taxes. You need to save your receipts and the Manufacturer's Certification Statement for your records.
A Manufacturer's Certification Statement is a signed statement from the manufacturer certifying that the product or component qualifies for the tax credit. The IRS encourages manufacturers to provide these Certifications on their website to facilitate identification of qualified products.


 

Manufacturer's Certification Statement

Pertaining to the Energy Policy Act of 2005

This Manufacturer's Certification Statement can be relied upon by you, the taxpayer, for verification that Heatshield-R20™ 
radiant Barrier Paint additive are eligible for the tax credits identified in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct of 2005).

The IRS has published tax-related interpretations of the EPAct of 2005 for "non-business energy property" - which are energy efficiency improvements to the taxpayer's principal residence - in IRS Notice 2006-26. The IRS requires the manufacturer be identified: GBS/KWIK Company is the manufacturer of  Heatshield-R20™ . The IRS defines insulation products that is eligible for
the tax credits of the EPAct of 2005 as "Eligible Building Envelope Components."

Following the IRS guidelines, Radiant Barrier Paint additives are Eligible For Building Envelope Components and qualify for the credit allowed under Internal Revenue Code Section 25C, when applied for insulation purposes in the United States.

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this certification statement, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the facts are true, correct, and complete.
Signed: Herbert Rayburn GBS/KWIK COMPANY

IRS Notice 2006-26 suggests the taxpayer is not required to attach this certification statement to their tax return. However, the taxpayer should retain this certification statement and their purchase receipt(s) as part of their tax records.
As in all tax matters, the taxpayer is advised to consult their tax professional.


Click Here for IRS Form 5695

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