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Commission approves exterior renovation plan for 550 Greensboro Avenue; applicant to use metal panel system to stabilize failing stucco
Summary
The commission approved SD325, a planned exterior renovation for the five-story building at 550 Greensboro Avenue. The applicant said original stucco/aggregate façade is failing; proposed metal panels will be attached to blocking and a liquid-applied weather barrier to stabilize the envelope.
The Planning and Zoning Commission on July 21 approved a special-district exterior renovation (SD325) for a five-story building at 550 Greensboro Avenue. The applicant argued the building’s existing gravel stucco finish is failing and that the wall assembly lacks sheathing; demolition work revealed thin stucco tied to old metal studs with asphalt-impregnated paper and metal lath.
Architect Scott Burnett described the proposed solution: add internal blocking at floor lines and a liquid-applied weather barrier,…
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