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Does drilling holes in window frames to install window treatments such as shades and shutters qualify as minor repair and maintenance?

Yes, as long as the installation does not disturb more than six square feet of painted surface per room within a 30-day period.

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Does drilling holes in window frames to install window treatments such as shades and shutters qualify as minor repair and maintenance?

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