The ROI of a Retrofit 

Upgrading your HVAC isn’t just about replacing old equipment; it’s a direct investment in your property’s value and operational efficiency. A modern, high-efficiency system can deliver a significant return on investment (ROI) by:

• Slashing Energy Costs: New technology uses far less energy, leading to substantial savings on your monthly utility bills. This is especially critical with today’s fluctuating energy prices.
• Improving Air Quality and Tenant Comfort: Better filtration and climate control create a healthier, more comfortable environment, which can attract and retain tenants or improve employee productivity.
• Avoiding Costly Breakdowns: A planned upgrade eliminates the risk and expense of an emergency system failure, which can lead to lost business and revenue.
• Boosting Asset Value: A modernized building with a high-efficiency HVAC system is more attractive to buyers and can command a higher market price.

Unlock Your Savings with Tax Benefits

Beyond the direct savings, a major HVAC upgrade can offer significant tax advantages. For many businesses, the full cost of a new HVAC system can be deducted in the year it’s placed in service, thanks to Section 179 of the IRS tax code. This powerful incentive can dramatically reduce your taxable income, making a retrofit even more financially appealing. It’s a win-win: you upgrade your building and keep more money in your pocket.

Financing Made Simple with Controlled Air 

At Controlled Air, we understand that even with clear benefits, the upfront cost can be a barrier. That’s why we’ve partnered with industry-leading financial institutions to offer flexible, hassle-free financing options that fit your budget. Our process is designed to be quick and simple, often getting you the funds you need much faster than a traditional bank loan.

Option 1: For Projects Up to $1 Million

We offer competitive financing for projects ranging from $5,000 to $1,000,000. The process is streamlined to get you a decision fast.

• No Red Tape: All businesses receive the same competitive rate, regardless of building ownership status or the need for real estate liens.
• Accessibility: We also have solutions for small non-profit projects and religious organizations.
• Simplicity: For financing up to $250,000, no personal financials are required, making it incredibly easy to get started.

Option 2: For Large-Scale Projects

If your project is more extensive, our second option covers financing from $50,000 to over $28 million.

• Long-Term Solutions: With terms available from 7 to 20 years, this is an ideal option for schools, non-profits, government and municipal entities.
• Commercial buildings have terms available up to 7 years.
• Customized Rates: Interest rates vary based on the specific project and terms, ensuring a solution tailored to your needs.

Don’t let an outdated HVAC system hold your business back. By leveraging a smart retrofit, significant tax benefits, and our flexible financing options, you can improve your building’s performance, save money, and gain peace of mind.

Ready to get started? Please speak with your sales contact to learn more and take the first step toward a more efficient, profitable future.

Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a legal professional to draft a financing clause that complies with all applicable laws and regulations. We recommend speaking with your tax professional to confirm rebate and tax incentives available for your company. Each companies situation is different.

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Controlled Air is now an approved contractor of the National Energy Improvement Fund. The National Energy Improvement Fund (NEIF) is a mission-based lender offering financing for improvements that make businesses resilient and energy efficient. The financing is available to businesses, non-profits, and municipalities.  Controlled Air chose NEIF to work with, as they are third-party certified as a B-Corporation. Certified B Corps are for-profit companies that use the power of business to build a more inclusive and sustainable economy. NEIF was formed in 2017 as a non-bank financial institution and works with Energize Connecticut Energy Efficiency Business Programs.

Covered Energy Efficient Equipment Includes:

1. Lighting & Controls
2. HVAC & refrigeration
3. Battery Storage & EV Charging
4. Solar & Solar Thermal
5. Indoor Air Quality
6. Plumbing & Water Efficiency Equipment
7. Some Non-efficiency equipment is covered on a case-by-case basis.

100% financing is available with no money down.

3 Simple Steps:

2. Ask for a financing proposal or go online at: https://www.neifund.org/controlled-air-inc/
3. Apply for financing
4. Receive notification of approval, sign contract and then installation can begin.

Project Costs: $2000 and up
Typical Terms: 1-7 Years
Typical Fixed Rates:

8-13% Commercial & Non-Profit

4-7% – Municipal

Timing: Instant online financial portal creation, approval typically in 1-2 business days, and final funding typically within 2 business days after project completion. If you are interested in financing, you can apply directly here:

Or feel free to reach out to any of our sales engineers for additional information.

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