Good questions when:

Considering a New Roof

Contributed by Greg Bailey

• Would a new roof qualify for the tax credit?
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• Metal and asphalt roofs are eligible at 30% of the cost, up to $1,500 total, in 2009 & 2010.

• Are installation costs covered under the tax credit?
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• No.

• Would a new roof on my rental property qualify for the the new tax credit?
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• No.

• What about the roof on my new construction home?
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• No.

• What is the maximum tax credit I can get for the energy efficient home improvements?
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• Many of the energy efficiency tax credits are limited to $1,500 combined total for 2009 and 2010. The $1,500 maximum tax credit covers insulation, windows & doors, roofs, HVAC, biomass stoves, and non-solar water heaters.

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