Energy Efficient Replacement Window Tax Credit Helps Get Your Home Ready for Winter

With winter just around the corner now is the time to replace drafty and damaged windows with energy efficient windows. It'll save you money on your energy bills and help your home's resale value. Plus you can get your share of the federal stimulus money in the form of a tax credit when you file next year. The credit is 30% of product cost up to $1,500 per household.

What's the catch? The federal tax credit on replacement windows is good only for windows that meet a new criteria, called the "30/30" rule. It's tougher than Energy Star, and not all double-pane windows meet it.

Find out from the experts at Glass Doctor which windows qualify as energy efficient.