See How Easily You Can Benefit From The Home Renovation Tax Credit

The tax credit is only temporary so take advantage while you can

Eligible Expenses

  • Renovating a kitchen, bathroom or basement.
  • Windows and doors.
  • New carpet or hardwood floor.
  • New furnace, boiler, wood stove, fireplace, water softener, water heater or oil tank.
  • Permanent home ventilation systems.  Central air conditioner.
  • Permanent reverse osmosis systems.
  • Septic systems.
  • Wells.
  • Electrical wiring in the home ( e.g. changing 100amp to 200 amp service.)
  • Home security system; not monthly fees.
  • Solar panels.
  • Painting the interior or exterior of a house.
  • Building an addition, garage, deck, garden/storage shed or fence.
  • Re-shingling a roof.
  • A new driveway or resurfacing a driveway.
  • Exterior shutters and awnings.
  • Permanent swimming pools, in ground and above ground.
  • Permanent hot tubs and installation costs.
  • Pool liners.
  • Landscaping: new sod, perennial shrubs and flowers, trees, large rocks, permanent garden lighting, permanent water fountain, permanent ponds,large permanent garden ornaments.
  • Retaining wall.
  • Fixtures-blinds, shades, shutters, lights, ceiling fans etc.

Ineligible Expenses

  • Furniture and appliances ( fridge, stove, sofa.)
  • Purchase of tools.
  • Carpet cleaning.
  • Maintenance contracts: furnace cleaning, snow removal,lawn care, pool cleaning etc.

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