If you have been on the fence about replacing the windows and doors in your San Diego home, and you can’t decide if you should do it now or wait until next year, we wanted to let you know about an incentive that might help you with your decision. The federal government is currently offering a tax credit for qualified residential energy efficiency improvements, including energy-efficient windows and doors—but not for much longer! The residential energy credit gives homeowners a 10% tax credit … [Read more...]
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More San Diego Cities Than Ever Participating in the HERO Program
We’ve written before about the HERO Program to tell you how you can use it to finance energy-efficient replacement windows and doors for your home. Several more cities in San Diego County have joined the program in the past year, and your home may now be eligible to use the program. We also want to answer some of the most common questions we get about the HERO Program. What is the HERO Program? HERO stands for “Home Energy Renovation Opportunity,” and it is basically an easy way to finance … [Read more...]
BM Windows Offers Military Discounts on San Diego Replacement Windows and Doors
At BM Windows, we love our members of the United States Military! And with multiple military bases near our San Diego headquarters, we have ample opportunities to show it. One way to show our gratitude is through the discount we offer to our service men and women. We know that members of the military aren’t in it for the money, but they do have the expenses of life just like the rest of us, which include home improvement projects like replacement windows and doors. If you are active duty … [Read more...]
Hero Program Financing for Replacement Windows in San Diego
The HERO financing program is relatively new to the San Diego area, but it has been well-established and operating in Northern California for a while now. Residents, business owners and local government officials talk about the success and opportunity it has brought to their communities. With the HERO program, eligible homeowners can obtain financing for up to 20 years with low (fixed) interest rates for qualifying upgrades. Unlike typical financing options, that base eligibility on your … [Read more...]
Be a Hero and Save Money on Energy Efficient Windows: HERO Program in San Diego
BM Windows joins HERO Program to make energy efficient window purchasing even easier for our customers. BM Windows is proud to announce that we are now a registered contractor with the HERO Program. Being a part of the HERO Program is another way that we are helping San Diego homeowners get more from their energy efficient windows and replacement windows. Participation in this energy efficiency financing program offers you the opportunity to save energy and money, all while contributing … [Read more...]
Using Your Tax Refund to Invest in Replacement Windows in San Diego
Many homeowners have already planned how they will spend their 2014 tax return. By far, one of the most common ways is to invest those funds toward improving the home. If you’ve been considering new vinyl windows or doors for your kitchen, bathroom, or the entire house, now is a good time to do it. Invest your tax refund in your home and we’ll help stretch your investment a little further. For a limited time, BM Windows is providing a tax refund promotion. Use your refund to purchase new vinyl … [Read more...]
Congress Renews Federal Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Windows and Doors
On January 1, 2013 Congress passed the “American Taxpayer Relief Act” which includes federal tax credits for energy efficient consumer products. In total, the tax credit applies to 6 categories of products, one of which is energy efficient windows and doors. The Energy Star tax credit is for 10% of the cost, up to $500 for windows and doors. However, the credit includes a cap of $200 for windows alone. San Diego homeowners can easily take advantage of the federal tax credit as it applies to … [Read more...]
