Today, installing insect screens in Italy is a two-times affordable solution to protect the house. This also thanks to the Insect Screens Bonus 2022, which offers a 50% detraction for the installation of insect screens, on the condition that some specific requirements are fulfilled. In this article we are going to explain in details the rules and requirements.

Insect screens are a precious element to guarantee the correct protection of a building, leaving insects out and, at the same time, allowing the ideal amount of air to filter through doors and windows, the main ways of communication with the outside. Mosquitos, in particular, can be really annoying, especially in summer, when the weather is perfect for their presence and proliferation. Most people do not consider though that screens are also offering a good protection from the sun and the atmospheric agents, reason why they are much more than just mosquito nets.

Insect Screens Bonus 2022: how does it work

According to the Italian Income Revenue authority it is possible to benefit from the Insect Screens Bonus only if the screens can be considered a way of protecting the indoor from the sun, a shield. What does it mean? It means that, to obtain the tax relief it is necessary to install glass windows, as by installing the mosquito nets only it will not be possible to get the Bonus. This happens because the Insect Screens Bonus is part of the extension of 2022 measures about energy efficiency. It will be possible to deduct the expenditures within the 31^st of December 2022. Through statal support it is possible to get a tax relief either regarding IRPEF or IRES, always of a 50%.

As we already mentioned, not all the insect screens models are deductible, only those who are protecting from the sun, respecting the thermal transmittance U needs and having a solar factor not higher than 0,35 gTot.

Therefore, among Futura Infissi products there are several perfect ideas to fulfil the Bonus requirements. Beautiful, easy solutions to make a place feel and look cosier.

How to obtain the Bonus: the requirements

To not lose this interesting opportunity it is necessary to fulfil some requirements. Let’s see them in detail:

• The mosquito nets have to assure sun protection. It means that, as already stated above, the gTot value of the screen and window does not have to be higher than 0.35. This can be assured only installing the double glass.
• Insect screens have to be conceived to have a protective function over the a glass surface, it can be both a window or a patio door. A simple yet key requisite to fulfil as this is the original function of an insect screen.
• The structure of the screen has to be fixed, stable, not removable. This means that removable mosquito nets are not taken into account.
• The mosquito nets have to be adjustable, so to change their extension based on the sun intensity. This is not a news for the newest products of course.
• The insects screens included in the Insects Screens Bonus are those which have the EC mark only.

The rules to obtain the Insects Screens Bonus are pretty simple, clear and easy to respect. The mosquito nets are also able to improve the energetic efficiency of the house and liveability everyday. Contact us for further info.