A taxpayer may not include the labor costs for qualified energy efficient building envelope components including a qualifying insulation material; therefore, You must separate the labor from the material. If your vendor will not separate it (preferred), You can get a price quote as if you were going to install it yourself.
To enter Home Energy Credits -
- Select Federal Taxes
- Select Deductions and Credit
- Click on I'll choose what I work on
- Scroll to Your Home
- On Home Energy Credits, click the start or update button
If you choose to do a search: Enter home energy improvement in the Search box located in the upper right of the program screen.
Click on Jump to home energy improvement
IRS website for Form 5695 - https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-5695