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Boston HomeWorks is pleased to announce the creation of a new program designed to help you shape up your home after a long winter!

PaintWorks Plus is a new opportunity for Boston homeowners to improve the exterior of their homes. We offer financial and technical assistance, and have partnered with Citizens Bank to ensure that qualified homeowners can take care of necessary repairs.

Are you a condo owner?
PaintWorks Plus has a feature that may work for you!


PaintWorks Plus offers:

  • Cash rebates of up to $1,000*
  • 1% APR loans of up to $10,000 from Citizens Bank to match your investment
  • Free home improvement workshops with the North Bennet Street School
  • Discount prices on materials from local hardware stores Step-by-step guidance throughout your project

What can I do to my house?
Exterior painting and/or repairs which are visible from a public way, including but not limited to:

  • Shingle and clapboard repairs, fencing, rebuilding of front porches and/or stairs
  • Masonry work, including foundations, retaining walls, driveways and walkways
  • Repairs to chimneys, garages, roofs, gutters, windows, and shutters
  • Debris removal, and much more

Who Can Participate?

  • Owner-occupants of 1 to 4 unit residential properties in the City of Boston (Limit: one rebate per property address)
  • Condominium associations of up to four units where all owners meet guidelines
  • Individuals with a maximum annual gross income of up to $68,400, or up to $99,100 for a household of two or more persons

PaintWorks Plus Partners
View a list of participating stores

Apply today!

For more information and an application, view our application packet, or call 617-635-0600.

* Cash rebates will be prorated at $250 for each $1,000 spent. Some restrictions apply.

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Exterior Home Repair Workshop - April 28, 2007

Learn creative cost effective ways to renovate your home; address common exterior repair problems; balance your project budget with your needs for quality materials and workmanship. Date: Saturday, April 28, 2007, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM -- Place: Boston Public Library - Rabb Lecture Hall -- 700 Boylston Street, Copley Square Branch, BOSTON
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