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The Inflation Reduction Act Offers Tax Credits and Rebates for New HVAC Systems Wednesday, January 25th, 1:00 AM
HVAC experts in Moraine, OH, share how homeowners can save money on new energy-efficient HVAC systems.

Moraine, United States - January 24, 2023 / Stanley Heating Cooling & Plumbing /

Take Advantage of Energy-Efficiency Incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act 

Replacing a home's heating and cooling system is a big decision that can be a considerable investment for most people. Heating and cooling equipment isn’t cheap, so it makes sense to take every advantage available and upgrade at the perfect time. Luckily the perfect time is here in 2023. 

The Inflation Reduction Act passed in 2022 has some great benefits for homeowners looking to upgrade their homes regarding energy efficiency. It went into effect for installations starting on January 1st of this year. Here is a quick guide explaining what the Inflation Reduction Act is and how homeowners can take advantage of its incentives for energy-efficient heating and cooling systems in their homes in the coming year. 

What is the Inflation Reduction Act?

The Inflation Reduction Act is a federal legislation that was enacted to reduce the financial burden of inflation on consumers. The Act offers tax credits and rebates to households that purchase energy-efficient air conditioners, heaters, and heat pumps. These incentives help reduce the cost of energy-efficiency upgrades and encourage people to invest in more efficient systems. 

The credits and rebates are available for specific types and models of air conditioners, heaters, and heat pumps that meet certain qualifications. Qualifying systems must meet or exceed energy-efficiency standards set by the Department of Energy. By investing in energy-efficient air conditioners, heaters, and heat pumps, households can save money on their energy bills while also helping the environment by reducing energy consumption. The Inflation Reduction Act provides an excellent opportunity for households to upgrade their systems and save money in the long run.

Requirements for Qualifying HVAC systems

The Inflation Reduction Act offers tax credits and rebates for installing specific HVAC systems and heat pumps. These systems must meet certain energy efficiency requirements to qualify. SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) is one measure used to determine efficiency eligibility. SEER ratings are calculated by dividing the cooling output of an air conditioning system over a typical cooling season by the total electric energy input during the same period. SEER ratings must be at least 14 for air conditioners and 15 for heat pumps. 

Additionally, only systems installed after January 1st, 2023, will be eligible for better tax credits or rebates under this act. By upgrading an HVAC system to meet these SEER requirements, homeowners can ensure their installation qualifies for tax credits and rebates under the Inflation Reduction Act. It is important to note that SEER ratings can vary in different regions, so people should check SEER requirements specific to their area before beginning the installation process. 

Benefits of an Upgrade 

save moneyUpgrading to a new HVAC system or heat pump is one of the best ways for homeowners to save money. Not only will they have access to tax credits and rebates through the Inflation Reduction Act, but new qualifying systems are designed with energy efficiency in mind, which means they will consume less energy than older models. This translates to lower energy bills, resulting in significant savings over time. 

By switching to a new HVAC system or heat pump, homeowners can benefit from both short-term and long-term savings. In addition to taking advantage of tax credits and rebates offered through the Inflation Reduction Act, they can also be confident that their energy bills will cost significantly less because of the system’s energy efficiency. It’s an investment worth making for any homeowner looking to save money.

Finally, it is important to note that certain localities offer additional incentives for installing energy-efficient heating and cooling systems or heat pumps. Homeowners should check with their local municipality to see what other incentives, such as tax credits and rebates, are available.  With the right incentives in place, a new HVAC system or heat pump can be a win-win situation for homeowners looking to save money.

About Stanley Heating Cooling & Plumbing

Stanley Heating Cooling & Plumbing has over 15 years of expertise serving Moraine, OH, and the surrounding areas. They provide flat rate pricing, on-time service, and a satisfaction guarantee. Call them today for AC, heater, or heat pump installation in Moraine, OH.

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Stanley Heating Cooling & Plumbing

2019 Dryden Road
Moraine, OH 45439
United States

Jason Stanley
(937) 902-1874
https://www.stanleyheatingcooling.com/

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