NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH AALBERTS HYDRONIC FLOW CONTROL

Keystone Sales & Associates is pleased to announce the representation of a new vendor – Aalberts hydronic flow control North America. We will be representing the full Flamco portfolio of both Commercial and Residential products in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington DC.

Aalberts hydronic flow control is a division of the internationally active & publicly traded Aalberts NV (AALB). With the primary headquarters office in Almere, NL, and the North American HQ in Fishers, IN. Aalberts Hydronic flow control is at the heart of every great building. They are one-stop hydronic engineering specialists from source to the emitter, for all building system challenges; delivering innovatively tailor-made and fail-safe solutions that bring great visions to life with superior system performance and energy savings.

Their brand in North America includes Flamco, Nexus Valve, and Sentinel. For additional information, please visit www.flamcogroup.us.

Any questions or comments, please reach out to your sales rep or our inside sales team at 1-800-220-1025.

About Keystone Sales & Associates:

Established in 1973, Keystone Sales & Associates (KSA) is the premier manufacturers’ representative for Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning products in the Mid-Atlantic region. Headquartered in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, the company is experiencing rapid growth and expansion by offering a large selection of related products from a single source. As a value-added supplier, KSA provides distributors and contractors with customer support and hands-on technical training through its professional development arm, Keystone University. For more information on the latest Keystone Sales & Associates news, call 1-800-220-1025 or visit uskeystonesales.com.

Section 179 Tax Deduction

For the 2016 tax year, the Section 179 Tax Deduction Limit has been raised back to $500,000, the increased level in effect in 2013 and is not reduced until the cost of section 179 property placed in service exceeds $2 Million.

Understanding The Section 179 Deduction. Click this link to see how Section 179 can benefit your business in 2016.

What you should know:

  • 2016 is a great year to buy and save on used machinery!
  • 2016 Expense Deduction Limit has been raised to $500,000
  • 2016 Limit on Capital Purchases = $2 Million
    Section 179 Threshold for total of equipment & software that can be purchased has increased to $2 Million (threshold would have been only $500,000 prior to the new legislation).
  • 2016 Bonus Depreciation = 50%
    The new law allows 50% “Bonus Depreciation” on qualified assets placed in service during 2013 and 2014.

Please note:

  • Section 179 Deduction applies to most new and used capital equipment, and also includes certain software.
  • Bonus Depreciation only applies to new equipment (no used equipment, no software)

When applying these provisions, Section 179 is generally taken first, followed by Bonus Depreciation – unless the business has no taxable profit in the given tax year.

Sample Savings*

Original Equipment Cost: $500,000

2016 Potential Tax Savings: $175,000

Final Equipment Cost: $325,000

Cash Savings on Equipment Purchase: $175,000

*Assuming a 35% tax qualifying purchase

 This information does not constitute tax advice. Please check with your tax advisor on how this applies to your business.