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Board approves 709 S. Magnolia design but requires fiber‑cement siding instead of vinyl
Summary
The Board of Architectural Review approved the redesigned accessory building at 709 South Magnolia with a condition that the applicant replace the proposed vinyl with a fiber‑cement product (HardiePlank) after concerns that a large, standalone structure in the historic district should not be clad in vinyl.
The Summerville Board of Architectural Review approved plans for a redesigned accessory building at 709 South Magnolia but attached a condition requiring fiber‑cement siding rather than the vinyl siding shown in the submission.
The applicant and designer (speaker S1) said the revised plan was possible after removal of a diseased tree opened additional width on the lot. “We ended up actually bringing down one of the trees that prevented us from going wide,” the presenter said, and the design now features…
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