January 14, 2025

How to Claim Your 179D Tax Deduction

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The Section 179D tax deduction, also known as the Energy-Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction, is a powerful tax incentive designed to encourage energy efficiency in building design and construction. It can provide significant tax savings for building owners, designers, and developers who meet the criteria. If you’re looking to claim a 179D deduction, this guide […]

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January 10, 2025

Calculating Section 179D and Maximizing Your Tax Deductions

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While many property owners understand the basic concept of the 179D tax deduction, the actual calculation process requires careful attention to detail and technical expertise. This guide dives deep into the mathematical components and methodology behind calculating your potential deduction. How is the Energy Savings Percentage Calculated? The foundation of your 179D deduction rests on […]

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August 3, 2024

Understanding the 179D Tax Deduction: A Guide for Commercial Property Owners

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CSSI Vice President Brian Broussard has some sage advice for commercial property owners looking for ways to boost their investments and keep their operational costs in check:  “Look into the Section 179D tax deduction. It’s a handy but sometimes overlooked tool that can help you save big on energy-efficient upgrades for your buildings.”  Let’s dive […]

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May 13, 2024

179D Tax Deduction for Design-Build Contractors: A Comprehensive Guide

179D Tax Deduction for Contractors

The 179D tax deduction, also known as the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Property tax deduction, has been a valuable incentive for building owners investing in energy-efficient upgrades.  But did you know that design-build contractors can also benefit?  This comprehensive guide will delve into the intricacies of the 179D tax deduction for contractors, answering your most […]

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