FORTIFIED Roof Multifamily in Kentucky
HECS — Home Energy & Comfort Solutions — provides 45l tax credit multifamily kentucky services with IBHS, RESNET, BPI, and NGBS credentials. HECS is headquartered in La Grange, Kentucky and serves clients across KY and the broader Midwest region. Call (859) 983-7382 or email [email protected] for a fixed-fee proposal within 24 hours.
§45L multifamily certification in Kentucky — sunset 2026
The §45L multifamily tax credit sunset on June 30, 2026. Kentucky multifamily builders must have completed qualified certification documentation PRIOR to that date. HECS issued §45L-compliant HERS Index certifications for multifamily units across KY for the full life of the program.
What HECS certified for §45L multifamily
HERS Index certification on the ENERGY STAR MFNC v1.1 path, As-Built Path with floor-by-floor blower door testing, common area + dwelling unit thermal envelope documentation, HVAC performance test per ASHRAE 152, duct leakage test, insulation grading.
What Kentucky multifamily builders should do for post-45L tax years
For Kentucky MF projects started 7/1/2026 or later: pivot to (1) §179D for common-area improvements, (2) NGBS Green or ENERGY STAR MFNC for utility rebates + LIHTC compliance, (3) IRA §48 HEAR where applicable. HECS actively helps KY multifamily builders make this transition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 45L multifamily tax credit still available in Kentucky?
No. The §ENERGY STAR v3.0/v3.1 sunset on June 30, 2026, including the multifamily path. Multifamily Kentucky builders must have completed certification documentation before that date to claim the credit on their tax return.
What did HECS provide for §45L multifamily in Kentucky?
HECS provided RESNET HERS Index certification for multifamily units, including the MFNC path and As-Built path, through NEAAH and HERS Pro accredited rating providers. Required: blower door test ≤3 ACH50 baseline, duct leakage test, insulation grading by a certified RESNET Rater.
What replaces 45L for Kentucky multifamily?
The Inflation Reduction Act §48 High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate Program, IRA §179D Commercial Energy Efficiency deduction, HUD Green Retrofit initiatives, Kentucky Housing Corporation affordable housing pathways, and utility rebate programs remain active. HECS helps Kentucky builders make the transition.
