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Donate » Donation Guidelines
We request that all donations are clean and in good working order.
Drop off your donation at our store, or for larger donations call us to arrange for pickup.
| Appliances |
| All appliances must be less than 10 years old, clean and in 100% working order with no missing parts. Please include owners manuals if you have them, as they add value to your donation. (Note: if older than 10 years, please call us at 410-633-0506). Accepted: - Washers - Dryers - Ovens/Ranges (Drop-in or free-standing) - Cooktops - Refrigerators - Microwave ovens - Dishwashers Not Accepted: - Non-working appliances - Missing parts - No electronics (TVs, VCRs..) - No water heaters (Unless new) - No small appliances (Blenders, toasters..) (Unless new) |
| Cabinets |
Accepted: - Kitchen and bathroom cabinets - Must have all doors, drawers, shelves, etc - Door hardware; Drawer pullsNot Accepted: - No water damaged or soiled cabinets - No cabinets missing doors or drawers |
| Countertops |
Accepted: - Straight countertops in neutral colorsNot Accepted: - No countertops with cut-outs or L-shaped - No water damaged countertop
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| Doors *Sorry, we do not pickup doors. |
Accepted: - Interior/Exterior doors - Residential only (No slabs taller than 7 feet) - Sliding glass doors (Only if new, with all hardware) - Thresholds and weather stripping (Only if new)Not Accepted: - No doors with rot, damaged corners - No single sliding glass doors, unassembled - No steel, commercial slab doors - Free of peeling paint
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| Electrical |
Accepted: - Plugs - Plates - Wire
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| Flooring |
Accepted: Must be new and 40 sq.ft. or more - Tile - Vinyl tile, sheet vinyl - Slate, marble - Area rugs in new condition - Hardwood/Parquet flooring (25 sq.ft. or more)Not Accepted: - Used Flooring
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| Furniture |
Accepted: - Bedroom Sets - Dining Sets - Wood and metal furniture - Office chairs - Upholstered furniture *completely free of stains and tears* (picture required)Not Accepted: - Sofa beds - Mattresses or box springs - Mirrors/Pictures - Headboards (Unless part of a full set) - Cribs, Carriages, Baby furniture |
| Hardware |
Accepted: - Hardware for doors, cabinets, etc. - Hinges - Hangers - Connectors - Fasteners: unopened boxes of nails, screws, bolts, etc.Not Accepted: - No locks without keys - No broken items - No loose nails, screws, bolts
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| Housewares |
Must be dropped off. Accepted: - Small appliances - Dishes, plates, cups, bowls - Lamps - Artwork, decorative piecesNot Accepted: - Books, TVs, DVDs, Videos - Clothing |
| Insulation |
Accepted: - Fiberglass insulation rolls only if brand new and unopened - Insulation board if new (16 sq.ft. or larger)Not Accepted: - No used or unwrapped fiberglass insulation - No insulation board less than 16 sq.ft.
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| Lighting |
Accepted: - Interior/Exterior light fixtures - All hardware included; In working orderNot Accepted: - No fluorescent fixtures - No ballasts with pcb's
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| Lumber |
Accepted: - Dimensional (6 foot minimum, treated or non-treated) - Trim and molding (5 foot minimum) - Sheet goods (1/2 sheet minimum, particle, press, plywood, OSB, paneling, etc). - Floor joists (12 foot minimum) - Porch posts - Railings - FenceNot Accepted: - Please no nails, screws, or staples - No painted/stained boards - No cracked, broken, rotted or warped - No scraps, please
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| Paint |
Accepted: - New, unopened paint (less than 5 years old)Not Accepted: - No opened, used paint - No wallpaper, borders (Unless new)
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| Plumbing |
Accepted: All plumbing must be neutral color - Bathroom Sinks (Wall mount sinks should include wall mount plate) - Kitchen sinks - Bathroom vanities - Bathtubs (no chips or dents) - Shower enclosures (Only accept new) - Toilets (1.6 gal flush only) - Faucets - PVC pipes - Misc plumbing hardwareNot Accepted: - No colored toilets or partial units - No rust, cracks, stains, or water damage - unframed glass or mirrors |
| Roofing |
Accepted: - Corrugated roofing/standing seam (No rust) - Vinyl siding in new condition - Shingles (Only accept new) - Metal sheeting - Gutters (Must be new; 10 foot minimum)Not Accepted: - No shingles less than 100 sq.ft. - No partial rolls of paper/felt
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| Tools |
Accepted: - Hand and power tools in working conditionNot Accepted: - Cannot accept tools without safety's/guards, if applicable
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| Windows *Only New Windows Accepted |
Accepted: - Complete window units - Double pane - Screens - Shutters in good conditionNot Accepted: - No used windows - No window blinds (Unless new) - No sashes |
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We Cannot Accept: - Clothing - Electronics (TVs, VCRs, Computers, DVD Players, Stereo, etc) - Hazardous materials - Mattresses - Mirrors or broken glass - Sofa Beds - Toys - Used windows - Water heaters (Unless new) - Window blinds (Unless new) |
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| Interested in donating a car? Please call (877) 277-HFHI or visit the Cars For Homes website at www.carsforhomes.org. |
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