[Equest-users] Section 179D Question

Patrick J. O'Leary, Jr. poleary1969 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 25 05:52:01 PDT 2014


outside of 179d expiring at the end of 2013?  unless you're involved in 
a project that is impacting prior tax year filings for the customer?  
only the obvious as you say and perhaps erv control being set to have it 
run with the supply fan of the hvac unit is for instead of a delta t or 
e between outside air and exhaust air.



On 4/25/14 5:38 AM, Tom Mickley wrote:
>
> Has anyone run a baseline building for a retrofit building to qualify 
> a business owner for the Section 179D tax deduction?  It seems simple 
> enough to model the existing building based on ASHRAE 90.1 standards.  
> Has anyone found any potential "hiccups" along the way that has 
> prevented the up to $1.80/sq tax deduction aside from the obvious of 
> not meeting the energy upgrade percentage?
>
> Here's my main concern.  I have a cabinet manufacturer customer who 
> has a 100,000sf metal building that is roughly 30% wood working or 
> manufacturing, 65% warehouse storage and 5% office space.  95% of this 
> facility is heated only.  Do I have to include cooling in the baseline 
> from ASHRAE 90.1 system 5 on appendix G, table G3.1.1.A?  The only 
> upgrades we are proposing are to take out the air rotation unit and 
> radiant tube vacuum systems and a few other minor items.
>
> Any advice would help.  Thanks in advance.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom Mickley
>
> Mechanical Engineer CEM
>
> The K Company
>
> Cell 330-760-3994
>
> Office 330-773-5125
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>
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