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The green tax break for architects, engineers and contractors: Section 179D update

from Forbes

The green tax break for architects, engineers and contractors: Section 179D update Forbes Kermit the Frog sang that “It’s Not Easy Being Green”. But the truth is for architects, engineers and contractors there are significant tax breaks for being green. In 2005, Congress put in place Section 179D of the tax code that provides a tax benefit — a deduction of up to $1.80 per square foot — for business owners that construct (or do renovations and retrofits creating) energy-efficient buildings. READ MORE

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