*Maintenance and repairs are incidental costs
that keep a property in ordinary working condition.
**Additions and alterations to property outside the structure
include walks, driveways, walls, fences, pools, garages, sheds,
etc.
***Additions refer to actual enlargements of the structure.
****Alterations refer to changes or improvements made within
or on the structure.
*****Major replacements are relatively expensive and are not
considered repairs and include furnaces, boilers, roof replacement,
central air conditioning, etc.
Source: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce
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