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Historic commission approves multiple window-replacement applications, citing hardship and matching profiles

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Summary

The commission approved several certificates of appropriateness to replace deteriorated or single-pane windows at multiple addresses, allowing modern insulated units with simulated divided lights where needed and finding hardship for units with energy loss and security issues.

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Historic Commission approved multiple applications to replace deteriorated single-pane and failing wood windows at selected homes and buildings, citing owner hardship and compatibility measures submitted with the applications.

What the commission approved: Presenters requested certificates of appropriateness for several properties that included like-for-like visual matches while upgrading to double- or triple-pane insulated units. Approvals in the meeting included an application to replace nine windows at a Garfield Street residence with Polaris UltraWeld Select vinyl casement windows featuring simulated divided lights and argon-filled double-pane…

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