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Rebate Update: Appliances

With funding for state appliance rebate programs going fast, remodelers should remind clients to look at the big picture. More

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Claiming the Tax Credit: About IRS Form 5695

IRS form 5695 helps homeowners claim the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act... More

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Update on Smart Grid Appliances

The futuristic-sounding Smart Grid concept is top-of-mind for appliance manufacturers. More

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Still Stimulating: Home Performance News and Resources

New IRS form ready for tax credits; more than $450 billion in ARRA funds still to be spent; energy-related resources More

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Weatherization Programs Get a Slow Start

Builder groups in Indiana and Minnesota offer two different models for success for states with lagging efforts. More

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Remodeler Participating in Local Green Pilot Program

Neil Kelly Home Performance participates in pilot program that hopes to bring energy-savings to households in Oregon. More

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Gaco Western HFC-Blown 184 BIO Spray-Foam Insulation

HFC-blown 184 BIO spray-foam insulation is derived from naturally renewable oils, post-consumer recycled plastics, and pre-consumer recycled materials. More

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Simonton Energy Tax Credit (ETC) Glass Packages

More windows in the StormBreaker Plus impact-resistant product line now feature Energy Tax Credit glass packages. More

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ODL Low-E Glass Packages

The maker's low-E glass packages qualify for federal tax credits and can be combined with internal, between-the-glass blinds, which provide a U-factor between 0.23 and 0.26, depending on the door. More

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Therma-Tru Fiber-Classic Mahogany Collection

Using technology once reserved for the maker's most expensive lines, the Fiber-Classic Mahogany Collection replicates the warm grain of mahogany hardwood in a fiberglass door. More

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