
Criteria for In-Kind
Donations
Guidelines may change
without notice, based on space availability and need. Sandtown Habitat/ReStore reserves the right
to refuse any item.
|
APPLIANCES |
·
Clean
and in working condition ·
5
years old or newer ·
No
electronics (TVs, computers, stereos of any kind) |
|
CABINETS, COUNTERTOPS |
·
Must
be complete, clean, and undamaged including doors, drawers, and hardware ·
Countertops
must be in good condition, 4 x 18 minimum size |
|
CARPET |
·
New
or gently used, clean with no stains or odors ·
Must
be rolled ·
No
installed or shag carpet |
|
DOORS |
·
Pre-hung
or slab free of rots, cracks, and in good condition, all panes intact ·
Exterior/interior
entry |
|
DRYWALL |
·
Full
or half sheets only ·
No
water marks or broken corners |
|
ELECTRICAL |
·
Residential
only ·
Wire,
plugs, plates, and hardware associated with wiring; sorted by type or part ·
Lights
must be in working order, clean, rust free, NO missing parts ·
Fans
must be working; blades removed and taped to motor with all mounting hardware |
|
FLOORING |
·
Sheet
vinyl in usable lengths, rolled and taped ·
Tiles
ceramic kitchen and bath unopened quantities of 10 sq. ft. or more ·
Wood
flooring must be free from rot and in usable quantities (25 sq. ft. or more) |
|
FURNITURE |
·
NO
ripped, torn, stained, or soiled material ·
Must
be in overall good to excellent condition ·
NO
broken items or bedding ·
Acceptance
conditional on space available |
|
HARDWARE |
·
Hardware
for doors, cabinets, etc. in good condition ·
NO
missing parts, including keys ·
Fasteners
unopened boxes of nails, screws, bolts, etc. |
|
INSULATION |
·
Unopened
fiberglass rolls (R13, R38 only for houses, ReStore all sizes) ·
Boards
if clean and 16 sq. ft. or larger |
|
LUMBER |
·
Milled
lumber 4 lengths or greater, free of cracks, rot, and insects, treated or
non-treated ·
Plywood
and other sheet goods 1/4 or larger sheets ·
Trim
4 lengths or greater ·
Siding,
vinyl excellent condition, 300 sq. ft. minimum |
|
PAINT/WALL
COVERINGS |
·
Latex
only - new, full, unopened 1 or 5 gallon cans; color must be identified ·
Full,
unopened rolls of wall coverings |
|
PLUMBING |
·
Sinks
- all types, no rust or cracks ·
Bathtubs
new or gently used, clean, non-stained, no chips ·
Toilets
complete units, new/clean and in working condition ·
Faucets
complete sets only ·
Pipe
PVC, metal, copper |
|
ROOFING |
·
Full
bundles, complete pieces (no scraps) ·
Rolls
of roofing material, ½ roll minimum ·
New
roofing and gutter materials in full pieces with no rust or damage |
|
TOOLS |
·
Hand
and power tools in working condition |
|
VENTS |
·
Floor,
ceiling, return clean and in good condition |
|
WINDOWS |
·
Dual
pane only, good condition, glass intact, complete units ·
Wooden
windows must be free from rot ·
Vinyl
or wood only; NO aluminum |
UNACCEPTABLE
·
Used
blinds
·
Broken
or unframed glass or mirrors
·
Clothing
·
Drapes
·
Open
or partially used cans of paint
·
Paint
thinner or other hazardous/toxic chemicals
·
Pesticides
(liquid or powder)
·
Any
non-working appliance
·
Mattresses
or used bedding
Please let us know if your donation may be used where most
needed or if you wish to designate it specifically for the ReStore or
Construction. Thank you!
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Rev. 11/13/07