Non Profit Hospital Case Study: Engineering Firm

§179D Tax Deduction – Non Profit Hospital – Engineering Firm   AT A GLANCE Building Type: Hospital Sector: Non-Profit Taxpayer Type: Engineering Firm Location: Lawrenceville, GA Service: Healthcare  Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 160,982   PROJECT OVERVIEW This non-profit hospital was designed and constructed using high energy-efficient technologies, Lithonia LED Fixtures, Trane gas-powered Roof Top Units (RTUs). Making the correct capital improvements … Read more

Private Warehouse Case Study: Commercial Building Developers

§179D Tax Deduction – Warehouse – Commercial Building Developers AT A GLANCE Building Type: Warehouse Sector: Private Taxpayer Type: Commercial Building Developer Location: NE Albuquerque, NM Service: Storage Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 62,031 PROJECT OVERVIEW This privately owned warehouse was designed and constructed using high energy-efficient technologies, NebuLite LED Fixtures, Modine gas-fired heating units, and Fujitsu split heat pumps. Making the … Read more

Private Apartment Building Case Study: Commercial Building Developer

§179D Tax Deduction – Private Automotive Facility – Commercial Business Owner AT A GLANCE Building Type: Multi-Family Sector: Private Taxpayer Type: Commercial Building Developer Location: Boston, MA Service: Living Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 37,232 PROJECT OVERVIEW This privately owned multifamily apartment building was designed and constructed using high energy-efficient technologies, Elite Lighting LED Fixtures, Daikin cooling and heating VRF. Making the … Read more

Public School Case Study: Environmental Firm

AT A GLANCE Building Type: High School Sector: Public Taxpayer Type: Environmental Firm Location: Lancaster, TX Service: Education Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 342,756 PROJECT OVERVIEW This High School used a variety of Energy Conservation measures (ECMs), including overhauling the lighting system with LEDs and upgrading the HVAC system. Some of the HVAC upgrades included new gas-powered heaters and chiller systems Making … Read more

Private Warehouse Case Study: Commercial Building Developers

AT A GLANCE Building Type: Warehouse Sector: Private Taxpayer Type: Commercial Building Developer Location: Las Vegas, NV Service: Storage Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 160,745 PROJECT OVERVIEW This privately owned warehouse was designed and constructed using high energy-efficient technologies, Columbia LED Fixtures, Carrier electric Roof Top Units (RTUs). Making the correct capital improvements on your building can be essential to the amount … Read more

Private Warehouse Case Study: Commercial Building Developers

§179D Tax Deduction – Warehouse – Commercial Building Developers Madison, AL AT A GLANCE Building Type: Warehouse Sector: Private Taxpayer Type: Commercial Building Developer Location: Madison, AL Service: Storage Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 290,160 PROJECT OVERVIEW This privately owned warehouse was designed and constructed using high energy-efficient technologies, Lithonia LED Fixtures, Cambridge Air Solutions gas-fired DX rooftop units (RTUs), and typical … Read more

Public School Case Study: Energy Service Companies (ESCO’s)

§179D Tax Deduction – High School – Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) AT A GLANCE Building Type: High School Sector: Public/Tax-Exempt Taxpayer Type: Energy Service Companies (ESCO’s) Location: Millersville, PA Service: Education Tax Incentive: §179D Total SF: 415,382 PROJECT OVERVIEW This High School entered into a Performance Contract with an Energy Service Company (ESCO) and used a variety of Energy Conservation measures (ECMs), … Read more

Section 179D Commercial Building Deduction Survives US Tax Court Challenge (Somewhat)

A recent United States Tax Court ruling highlights the importance of thoroughly understanding the requirements of §179D and working with an expert in qualifying and certifying energy-efficient commercial building properties.   Project on an Existing Building   Edwards Engineering, an Illinois-based company specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system design and installation and … Read more

Inflation Reduction Act -IRS Issues Announcement Affirming ASHRAE Standard 90.1

Inflation Reduction Act -IRS Issues Announcement Affirming ASHRAE Standard 90.1 for §179D On December 23th, 2022 the Internal Revenue Service Issued Announcement 2023-01, affirming the applicable standards to be used for §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deduction, starting January 1st, 2023. The announcement clarifies that the reference standard to be used for projects being … Read more

Inflation Reduction Act -Prevailing Wage And Apprenticeship Notice Issued

IRS Issues Notice providing Guidance for Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship requirements. On November 30th, 2022 the Internal Revenue Service Issued Notice 2022-61, Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Initial Guidance under Section 45(b)(6)(B)(ii) and Other Substantially Similar Provisions. This Notice is the first step in clarification of the major changes that came as part of the Inflation … Read more

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