Getting Rebate Ready: Making Marketing Improvements for the Inflation Reduction Act

For contractors and consumers, 2023 is the “year of the rebate” due to the Inflation Reduction Act. Potential customers are starting to learn how they can utilize these rebates to start new projects. This raises the question: what improvements can you make for your marketing in order to capture the business of prospects wanting to take advantage of the Inflation Reduction Act?

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The Most Underused Contractor Tax Credits: Understanding 179D Benefits with Bill Harbeson

The Inflation Reduction Act came with a lot of changes to the ways contractors and their clients handle tax credits, manage money and build their businesses. The IRA bill includes not only new programs, but also adjustments to regulations and extensions around existing benefits like the 179D. Knowing what’s new, what’s changed and what it all means for your business is critical for any contractor wanting to make the most of their money.

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What Contractors Should Know About Hiring Undocumented Workers: A Conversation With Immigration Attorney Jorge Molina

To say nothing gets built without labor is an understatement, and this is particularly true as we watch the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) come into play. Since the IRA provides credits and rebates for families and businesses looking to lower their property’s energy use, we’re going to see an increase in demand for construction and the labor contractors will need to get the job done — particularly in industries such as insulation.

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Inflation Reduction Act: Improving Your Insulation Workforce & Working With State Energy Offices

The Inflation Reduction Act is set to provide a lot of subsidies and other resources to insulation contractors and their workforce. But unless you know the details, you may not be able to maximize them for your business. That’s why we’ve invited Xavier Walter on the show to chat with IDI’s Business Development expert Ken Allison. They explain how you can access Inflation Reduction Act benefits and how those in the insulation industry can best utilize them to hire and retain the best talent in their workforce.

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Boomerangs & Poachers – Construction Labor Is Hard To Find

While contemplating how to help IDI’s contractors with this, I remembered that Bryon from AI in Fort Myers, FL has added or gathered up to 12 crews over the last three years, so I asked him to share his strategy on this month’s R-Value podcast. Below are some of the highlights from that podcast and some other creative ideas that may help fill up your bench.

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