Green incentives Questions

Which roof is more energy efficient: a metal roof or an asphalt roof? Also, what are the energy tax credits for roof replacement?

— Debra Scriven Lugoff, SC

Rick Goyette

Answered by Rick Goyette

Emerald Dream Builders

May 2, 2011

Is there any funding from anywhere to finish our straw bale home?

— Peggy Telin Saint Paul, MN

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on November 4, 2011

What national and local incentives are available right now? I am looking to make my detached garage into a guest house.

— Freddie Mercury San Diego, CA

Answered by Elizabeth DiSalvo on August 12, 2011

Which roof is more energy efficient: a metal roof or an asphalt roof? Also, what are the energy tax credits for roof replacement?

— Debra Scriven Lugoff, SC

Answered by Rick Goyette on May 2, 2011

Does Decra's stone-coated roofing qualify for residential energy credits?

— Bill Messer Cottage Grove, WI

Answered by Bill Bradbury on April 7, 2011

We'd like to buy an existing house and "green" it. Can we finance the improvements?

— Sarah Cary, NC

Answered by Ryan Flegal on February 9, 2011

If I install solar panels, will they support an all-electric house (4 BR 3 BA)?

— shelley rodgers Los Lunas, NM

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on January 24, 2011

Are there lenders and appraisers who focus on green homes?

— Jeff B. West Hills, CA

Answered by Ryan Flegal on January 21, 2011

Is there a tax incentive in Florida for using LEED?

— Betty Kapla Fort Myers, FL

Answered by Rob Smith, LEED AP H on January 20, 2011

How much will it cost to get solar panels on our 2200 sq ft Dallas home? Will we be able to eliminate our energy bills?

— Syed Afsar Richardson, TX

Answered by Dennis Cheslik on December 6, 2010

What are the financial or tax incentives for building a LEED for Homes certified house?

— Christina Griffin AIA LEED AO Hastings On Hudson, NY

Answered by Rick Goyette on November 22, 2010

 

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