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Energy Tax Credits
Energy Tax Credit

Overview of Federal and Louisiana tax credits for home energy efficiency

Do High Natural Gas Prices Give You a Chill?
When home heating costs get uncomfortable, there is a lot you can do to control how much energy you need to use to stay warm.

Improve Your Home and Profit; Make It Stronger, Safer, Smarter
Improve Your Home

Floods, hurricanes and soaring energy prices happen, but they don’t have to bust your budget, damage your home, rob your time or deny your comfort. You can make your home stronger, safer and smarter byincluding both energy-saving and hazard-resistant mprovements whenyou remodel or restore it.

It Pays to Maintain Your A/C
Maintaining your air conditioner can save up to 30 percent on operating costs, protect it from early failure, prevent mold from developing in the system, and help it perform at its best. Follow these tips to save money and protect your health. They'll also keep you cool and comfortable this summer.

Best Ways to Cut Costs of Keeping Cool
You probably think of an air conditioner as something that puts cool air in your homes, but what it really does is remove heat from your home. So an understanding of how heat gets in your home is the key to choosing the most cost-effective ways to cut summer utility bills while staying cool and comfortable.
Air-conditioning Tuneups Are Profitable
This publication explains the importance of a complete air-conditioning tuneup, including information on restored capacity, lower energy usage, longer compressor life and increased energy efficiency.