Tax credit for home energy upgrades gets reduced Credits are extended into 2011, but aren’t as much of an incentive

By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Forget holiday door-buster sales. For big savings, some homeowners are actually buying themselves new doors for Christmas this year, in time to claim the government’s tax credit for home energy efficiency on their income taxes. The credit covers energy-efficient doors and windows, insulation, roofs, water heaters, biomass stoves, […]

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Extreme Makeover in Kokomo, IN Adds Wind Turbine

‘Extreme Makeover’ includes turbineFirm giving it to TV show for Kokomo home has office here. By Aaron Organ of The News-SentinelWhen TV host Ty Pennington calls for a driver to “move that bus” Tuesday in Kokomo for the latest episode of ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” not only will a nearly 4,000-square-foot dream home appear […]

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