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Continued from part 4. Porches: Maintain a porch and its character-defining features. . Maintain an historic porch and its detailing. Do not remove original details from a porch. These include the porch posts, balustrade and any decorative brackets that may exist.
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Continued from part 4 Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Porches: Maintain a porch and its character-defining features. • Maintain an historic porch and its detailing. • Do not remove original details from a porch. These include the porch posts, balustrade and any decorative brackets that may exist. • Maintain the existing location, shape, details, and posts of the porch. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Porches: Replace railings to match scale and proportions. • Yes: Balustrade matches original. • No: Spacing does not match original. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Porches: Replace missing features in kind. Maintain an original porch, when feasible. • Avoid using wrought iron posts and railings. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Retaining the character of a porch Glass enclosed porch retains character while accommodating new use. Woodstock, VT Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Maintain Traditional Commercial Storefront Features • Front at the sidewalk edge • Display windows • Recessed entry • Vertical upper windows • Horizontal moldings Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Roofs • Preserve basic form • Materials should appear similar • Preserve chimneys, other details Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Preserve the original form, materials, eaves and other features of an historic roof. • Exposed rafter tails should be protected against deterioration. • Where current deterioration exists, a borate treatment should be considered to deter rot. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Design Guidelines for Historic Building Materials • Preservation of original materials • Repair of original materials • Replacement of original material • Covering original materials • Maintenance of original wood • Preservation of masonry • Maintenance of roof materials Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Remove non-contributing alterations. Ft. Collins, CO Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Don’t Obscure Original Features Denver, CO Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Restore original materials. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop Crested Butte, CO
Remove materials that cover original siding. St. Charles, MO Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Materials: Deteriorated building materials should be repaired rather than replaced... • Repair deteriorated primary building materials by patching, piecing in, consolidating or otherwise reinforce the materials. Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Continued in part 6 Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop
Winter & Company Consultants in preservation planning, urban design and design review 1265 Yellow Pine Avenue Boulder, CO 80303 Phone: 303-440-8445 Web: www.winterandcompany.net Email: admin@winterandcompany.net Historic District Design Guidelines Workshop