Historic Buildings Preservation Overlay District Window Replacement Basics
Window replacement in a preservation overlay district calls for a different mindset, because the window is part of the building's historic character, not just a piece of equipment. In practice, the window that looks "close enough" from the street can still be wrong in the eyes of the review process, and that is where many owners get tripped up. The first thing to understand is that a historic district usually cares about visible changes, not just whether the new windo