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Commission approves material changes at 1003 Queen City Ave.; debate centers on window material
Summary
The HPC approved replacement of siding, roof and windows at 1003 Queen City Ave., but commissioners questioned use of Andersen Series 100 (Fibrex) windows and noted the applicant agreed to use an approved alternative if needed.
The Tuscaloosa Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for material changes at 1003 Queen City Avenue on Aug. 13, 2025, allowing replacement of siding, roof and windows and the refurbishment of existing shutters, while the commission discussed whether Andersen Series 100 (Fibrex) windows meet local guidelines.
During the staff presentation, planners described the proposal as replacing existing windows with vinyl-clad wood windows sized to match existing openings, replacing siding with 1-by-6 wood lap siding to be painted white, refurbishing and reinstalling existing shutters painted black, and replacing…
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