Donation Checklist

• Washing machines and dryers (10 years or newer)

• Residential interior and exterior doors (wood, metal, bi-fold, or glass); please remove hardware

• New carpet (rolled, 12’ x 10’ to 12’ x 20’, pick up only)

• New sheet vinyl (8’ x 6’ to 12’ x 20’, pick up only)

• Clean, unstained, pet-free rugs

• Three+ unopened boxes of luxury vinyl plank, laminate (U.S. made); hardwood; tile (ceramic, porcelain, or stone); one+ unopened boxes of mosaic tile

• Chandeliers, flush mount lights, pendant lights, and sconces (must include all mounting hardware)

• Unopened grout, mortar, or adhesive

• Table lamps, floor lamps, new-in-box LED light bulbs, and new-in-box ceiling fans

• Paint supplies: brushes, rollers, and paint trays (drop off only)

• Electrical parts, wire, hardware, outlets, plate covers, and light switches (residential and current code only)

• New only: air conditioners, furnaces, central air systems, venting materials, and water heaters (residential size only)

We do not accept small household or home décor items; unframed mirror or glass; shiny yellow brass fixtures; track lighting; fluorescent light fixtures; commercial lighting or used ceiling fans; non-LED or used light bulbs; used flooring or tile; loose or partial boxes of tile; dehumidifiers or household vacuum cleaners; or partial containers of grout, mortar, or adhesive. No new or used commercial, fire-rated, hollow core, exterior wood, mirrored, shower, or garage doors or openers.  No used storm or patio doors. No electrical items like TVs, computers, or CD/DVD players. No commercial electrical.

We are a drop-off site for Paint Care. Five gallons per visit. Must have original label. We do not accept marine paint, spray paint, or two-part epoxies. Please visit www.paintcare.org for more information.

• Mantels (factory painted or stained), columns (10 ft. maximum), framed stained glass, and wrought iron railings and spindles

• Drywall (4′x4′ or 4′x8′)

• Lumber (6′ or longer), plywood or OSB (2′x4′ or larger), and baseboard and trim (6′ or longer)

• Unopened bags of concrete

• Residential doorknobs, hinges, and locks, original boxes of fasteners (drop-off only)

We do not accept used heating, venting, air conditioning (including window air conditioners), commercial HVAC building materials, trim, or deck boards; particle board or MDF shelving; cans or jars of fasteners; commercial hardware; or gas fireplaces or fireplace inserts.

• New only: tubs, medicine cabinets, shower surrounds, and PVC and metal piping (6’ or longer)

• Plumbing supplies

• Sinks without faucets and vanities with top smaller than 5′ (20 years or newer)

We do not accept used faucets, toilets, tubs, medicine cabinets; factory-molded or cast iron sinks; shower doors; unframed mirrors; water softeners; or commercial plumbing.

• Dressers

• Nightstands

• Beds (must include headboard, footboard, side rails, and hardware)

We do not accept metal bed frames, cribs, mattresses, box springs, or futon mattresses.

• Dining tables and chairs

• Hutches (photo required, pickup only)

• Brick and blocks (clean and not broken, drop off only)

• New edging and fencing

• Lawn or patio furniture and gently used grills

• Yard tools

• Brand-name working power tools, lithium-ion cordless power tools, and hand tools with all factory-installed safety features.

• Working lawn mowers (accepted seasonally Apr. 1 to Oct. 31)

• Working snow blowers (accepted seasonally Nov. 1 to Mar. 31)

• Metal or plastic shelving

• Shop vacs

We do not accept used edging and fencing, loose landscape rocks, gas/oil, gas cans, playground equipment, or dirty materials. No recalled items, radial arms saws, homemade tools, nickel cadmium or older cordless power tools, or wooden ladders.

• Refrigerators, freezers, stoves, and vent hoods (10 years or newer)

• Cabinets: doors/drawers/hinges attached (20 years or newer, stained or factory painted; box cabinets only)

• Sinks, stainless only

• New uninstalled laminate countertop

• Cabinet knobs and other cabinet hardware

We do not accept countertops (granite, manufactured, or used laminate countertops) or non-kitchen built-in, hand-painted, or custom-run cabinets. We do not accept commercial appliances, sub-zero refrigerators, used dishwashers, wall single or double ovens, microwaves, garbage disposals, or cooktop inserts.

• Leather/upholstered chairs, couches, and loveseats (photo required, pickup only)

• Futon frames

• Side and coffee tables

• Framed mirrors

• Large, framed art

• Lamps

• Flat-screen TV stands

We do not take corner TV stands, entertainment centers, TV armoires, built-in wall storage, credenzas, glass topped tables, reclining sofas, reclining chairs, sofa beds, hide-a-beds, or sleeper sofas.

• New only: insulation (bagged or sheets), shingles (three+ bundles, one year or newer; seasonally accepted Apr. 1 to Oct. 31), and gutters (seasonally accepted Apr. 1 to Oct. 31)

• New shutters

• New complete window units with all sashes and frames (6’ wide or smaller) and new metal screens

• New storm doors and new sliding patio doors (72” x 80” or smaller; please remove and bag hardware)

We do not accept used windows or new or used single-pane windows, fixed pane windows, storm windows, wood screens, shutters, or replacement sashes or frames. No window coverings, including all blinds, curtains, and valences.

• Bookshelves

• Desks (4’ wide or narrower)

• Office chairs with five wheels

• Lobby or breakroom furniture.

• Two-drawer file cabinets (upright, 16” wide)

We do not accept built-in cabinets; L-shaped, metal, or executive desks; credenzas; cubicles; conference room tables; white boards; disassembled desks and bookshelves; or electronics like printers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines.