EPAct Energy Saving Tax Deduction: How do I get the Full $1.80 psf?

Matt answers a reader question on the EPAct 2005 tax deduction and which energy saving measures can produce the most impact in energy savings.
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Tax Returns for 179d EPAct: Taking Advantage of Energy Efficiency in Prior Years

Matt answers a reader question on amending tax returns to take advantage of the EPAct rules for energy efficiency measures in prior years.
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EPACT of 2005 Lighting Retrofit: How Do We Certify Our Work?

Matt answers a reader question on EPACT of 2005 and how to certify lighting upgrades from T12 to T8, etc.
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Energy Efficient Tax Deduction:

Matt answers a reader question on achieving the 179d tax deduction for a new Trane chiller that is more efficient than the previous unit.
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Section 179d: What About Exterior Lighting Retrofits?

Matt answers a reader question about whether exterior lighting retrofits may be counted toward Section 179d deductions.
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Section 179d: Green Building Tax Deduction Contractors

Matt answers a reader question on Section 179d, the Green Building tax deduction.
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Commercial Building Tax Deduction: Available for Tenants as Well as Owners?

Rob answers a question on the 179d commercial building tax deduction and how to take advantage of it while it's still around.
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Green Tax Credits: How Can I Save Money with LED Lighting?

Skip asks: What kind of tax advantages and energy savings could be expected from an LED conversion in my client's convenience stores?
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LED Lighting and Section 179d Tax Deductions: Everything You Need to Know

David asks: We are strongly considering changing out the fluorescent bulbs throughout our entire building (offices, warehouse, cafeteria, restrooms, etc.) with LED lighting...
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Green Building Grants: What Federal or State Government Programs are Available?

Erik asks: Is there a program to build a green house that government pays for upfront and the homeowner pays off over time in their property taxes?
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