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File #: 15-2122   
Type: Public Hearing
In control: Historic and Design Review Commission
On agenda: 3/18/2015
Posting Language: Address/Description: 821 N PINE ST Historic District Name: Dignowity Hill Applicant: Porter Dillard/Dillard Architect Group Request: Window replacement
Attachments: 1. Case_13_821_N_Pine
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HISTORIC AND DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION
March 18, 2015
Agenda Item No: 13

HDRC CASE NO: 2015-096
ADDRESS: 821 N PINE ST
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: NCB 540 BLK 11 LOT C & D ARB A4 & A5
ZONING: R5 H
CITY COUNCIL DIST.:|913|
DISTRICT: Dignowity Hill Historic District
APPLICANT: Porter Dillard/Dillard Architect Group
OWNER: Tony Gradney
TYPE OF WORK: Window replacement
REQUEST:
The applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for approval to: install new windows on the house with new single hung windows to have the same exterior appearance as the previous original windows (i.e. wood sills, trim and molding) and with the same muntin window pane grid. The proposed windows will be fibrex, a composite wood and vinyl material. Existing windows on the first floor front elevation of the house will be retained and repaired.
APPLICABLE CITATIONS:
Historic Design Guidelines, Chapter 2, Guidelines for Exterior Maintenance and Alterations

6. Architectural Features: Doors, Windows, and Screens

A. MAINTENANCE (PRESERVATION)

iii. Windows-Preserve historic windows. When glass is broken, the color and clarity of replacement glass should match the original historic glass.

B. ALTERATIONS (REHABILITATION, RESTORATION, AND RECONSTRUCTION)

iv. Window design-Install new windows to match the historic or existing windows in terms of size, type, configuration, material, form, appearance, and detail when original windows are deteriorated beyond repair.

v. Muntins-Use the exterior muntin pattern, profile, and size appropriate for the historic building when replacement windows are necessary. Do not use internal muntins sandwiched between layers of glass.

vi. Replacement glass-Use clear glass when replacement glass is necessary. Do not use tinted glass, reflective glass, opaque glass, and other non-traditional glass types unless it was used historically. When established by the architectural style of the building, patterned, leaded, or colored glass can...

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