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Posted by Red Green on October 28, 2009, 10:16 am
jw@eldorado.com wrote in
> I am wondering if anyone in this group has had any experience with my
> situation or has any info on this problem.:
>
> I just bought and had installed an American Standard Triumph 16
> (16SEER) combo furnace-a/c. I was told that it will qualify for the
> 2009 federal tax credit, and I think (and hope) it probably will.
The 16 SEER is for the AC side. From the link below, I think you need to
know the EER on the heat side. Sounds like you may have a package
system. They say "Note: not all ENERGY STAR products will qualify for
the tax credit.".
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=tax_credits.tx_index#c3
Maybe another useful link you missed in your research.
http://energystar.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/energystar.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2928&p_created=1167415079
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> Anyway, I have researched this subject and find that I will need
> something called the 'manufacturer's energy certification' to justify
> taking said credit. I have been totally unable to come up with this.
>
> I have done the following:
> 1) left a call-back request with the company that installed the thing
> - no reply.
Isn't it a local place you can go and corner a real heartbeat?
> 2) left a call-back request with American Standard's 800 number - no
> reply.
> 3) sent an e-mail to American Standard requesting info as well as the
> certificate - no reply.
> 4) called the IRS - was told haughtily that it wasn't tax time yet.
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> Thanks
>
> Duke
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> situation or has any info on this problem.:
>
> I just bought and had installed an American Standard Triumph 16
> (16SEER) combo furnace-a/c. I was told that it will qualify for the
> 2009 federal tax credit, and I think (and hope) it probably will.