Public School Case Study: Energy Service Companies (ESCO’s)
179D Tax Deduction for Architects and Engineers
In a lot of professions, it is important to understand how the tax code can affect a business operation. Architects and building engineers are no exceptions. One of the most important provisions that they should be aware of is the 179D Tax Deduction, commonly known as the Commercial Building Deduction. 179D gives architects and engineers […]
Section 179D: Energy-Efficient Commercial Building Deduction
It is estimated that only 10 percent of qualifying projects take advantage of the 179D deduction. The Commercial Building Deduction, a part of the 2005 Energy Policy Act, encourages owners of commercial buildings reduce their energy consumption with a tax incentive which in turns also reduces building energy costs. How 179D Works Owners of commercial […]
