Home Energy Efficiency in Boston – Questions and Answers
How can I improve the efficiency of a home without wall insulation?
You have the option to retro-fit your 1930s home with insulation ...
Answered by: Insul-Kings
Are there federal or state incentives for energy efficient upgrades in New York?
There is a federal tax credit equal to 10 percent of ...
Answered by: All Star Energy, Inc./Home Comfort Heating & Cooling
How should I go about retrofitting my home?
I would suggest that you have an energy assessment first. The ...
Answered by: Next Step Living Inc.
Are there rebates for attic insulation in Western Massachusetts?
There are a couple energy efficiency incentive programs for DIY attic ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there still rebates for high efficiency boilers and water heaters in MA?
You may be able to take advantage of several rebate programs ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How do I get an energy audit?
An energy audit generally costs a few hundred dollars and if ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can we use the 2011 federal income tax credit for energy efficient windows?
Energy efficiency upgrades, like high-efficiency heating and cooling systems, high-efficiency water ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Will the 2011 energy efficiency tax credit include geothermal heat pumps?
The federal government is currently offering two different tax credits: the ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How will the 2011 federal energy efficiency tax credit extension work?
As of Dec. 17, 2010 the federal energy efficiency tax credit ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there rebate programs for replacing old windows in Framingham, MA?
Depending on your utility provider, there are a few energy-efficient window ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Will the 2010 energy efficiency tax credits be extended to 2011-2012?
UPDATE: As of Dec. 17, 2010 the federal energy efficiency tax ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How does the tankless gas water heater federal tax credit work?
Tankless gas water heaters do qualify for the federal residential tax ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How do you apply for the federal energy efficiency tax credits?
There are two federal energy tax credits, and it is important ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can I get a U.S. rebate or tax credit for buying storm widows?
If your storm windows are energy efficient with a U-factor and ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Is there energy efficiency financing for multifamily homes in Boston?
EnergySavvy’s focus at this time is only single-family homes, so ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can I claim the energy efficiency credit for work completed in 2009?
To be sure, you should check with a CPA or other ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Rebates for efficient tankless water heaters and boilers in New Hampshire?
You may be able to apply for New Hampshire’s Cash ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What is a blower door test?
A blower door test is one of the routine checkups performed ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Do Energy Star refrigerators qualify for rebates in Massachusetts?
There are a few rebates for ENERGY STAR refrigerators in Massachusetts ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there rebates for energy efficient dehumidifiers in Massachusetts?
Concord Municipal Light customers are eligible for a $50 rebate on ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
East Coast Heat Wave - How can I cool my home efficiently?
A few steps you can take to cool your home efficiently ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What rebates are available for installing effient windows in my Boston home?
Through the MassSave program, you may be eligible for a no-interest ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How can I make my air conditioner run more efficiently?
There are definitely ways to increase your air conditioner’s efficiency ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Is the MassSAVE HEAT Loan program still available?
As of May 20, 2010, the Heat Loan Program is still ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Am I still eligible for the federal tax credit if I install new windows myself?
Yes! You will still qualify for the federal Residential Energy Efficiency ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How does the MassSave energy audit and rebate program work?
MassSave's energy efficiency rebate and incentive programs are designed to ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What loans and rebates are available for replacing my windows in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts residents can take advantage of a wide range of incentives ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Does my boston home need and energy audit?
When you install attic insulation, you should air seal your attic ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What rebates are available for buying an ENERGY STAR refrigerator in Massachusetts?
Starting April 22, 2010 and lasting through May 5, 2010, Massachusetts ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can I insulate between drywall and a brick exterior?
The short answer is yes, it is possible to insulate between ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can't afford to replace single pane windows. What can I do to improve?
The simple answer is storm windows, air-sealing (weather-stripping), and drapes. Installing ...
Answered by: Second Generation Energy
Installing storm windows on a single pane window will make noticeable ...
Answered by: Infrared Diagnostic LLC
New Energy Star refrigerators in Massachusetts
Yes! Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO) does indeed have a refrigerator ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com