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According to ENERGY STAR, adding adequate insulation is one of the most cost-effective home insulation that you can do.
What is included in the Tax Credit?
Tax Credit:
10% of cost, up to $500 or a specific amount from $50 - $300
Expires:
December 31, 2011
Details:
Must be an existing home & your principal residence. New construction and rentals do not qualify.
Requirements:
Typical bulk insulation products can qualify, such as batts, rolls, blow-n fibers, rigid boards, expanding spray foam, and pour-in-place.
How To Apply:
To claim the tax credit for insulation installed in 2010, you will need to file the 2010 IRS Form 5695 and submit it with your 2010 taxes 9by April 15, 2011). For insulation installed in 2010, you would take the tax credit on your 2011 taxes.
Resources:
ENERGY STAR Air Seal & Insulate
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
