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Incentives to Fix Problems Now

Check out incentives that greatly increase the return on your investment.

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Cash for Caulkers Update

The U.S. Government is currently developing a program called cash for caulkers that would reimburse homeowners for making their homes more energy efficient, specifically by way of adding insulation to the tune of 50%, up to $12,000.00 in rebates! Air sealing and insulating with Foam It Green spray foam is an easy, effective way to [...]

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Why GET Cares!

Guardian Energy Technologies, Inc, manufacturer of Foam It Green is GreEn-thusiastic about the environment.  Actress Alicia Silverstone said, “If your house had a gas leak, you’d fix it.  Well, this is our house!”  GET agrees and believes sealing our individual homes to stop air infil/exfiltration (which is the leading cause of energy loss) is the way to save [...]

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Home Energy Efficiency Improvement Tax Credits

“Improvements must be installed in or on the taxpayer’s principal residence in the United States.  Tax credits for improvements to new homes were extended until December 31, 2008, however tax credits for improvements to existing homes ended on December 31, 2007. Tax preparers can assist with determining whether home owners qualify when they prepare their [...]

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2008 Tax Credits

Some people have asked if the consumer tax credits for home improvements is being renewed for 2008.  As of December 31, 2007, most of the consumer tax credits expired. You still have until April 15, 2008 to report the 2007 credits on last year’s taxes.  Legislation to extend the tax credits was proposed in December 2007, but [...]

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