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HPC approves removal of Insulbric and siding restoration at 108 West Gold Street

Butte-Silver Bow Historic Preservation Commission · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for work at 108 West Gold Street to remove remaining Insulbric siding, repair or replace original lap and drop siding in-kind, and repaint with Sherwin-Williams paint.

The Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Appropriateness on May 5 for exterior work at 108 West Gold Street.

HPO Kate McCourt described the house as previously covered in Insulbric (asbestos-style simulated brick shingles) and said the project would remove remaining Insulbric to expose original lap and drop siding, patch and replace siding in-kind where needed, and repaint using Sherwin-Williams paint. The owner indicated willingness to allow testing of old siding if contractors require it.

Commissioner Russell O’Leary moved to approve the COA; Member Bobbi Stauffer seconded and the motion carried unanimously. The HPC recorded the approval with no conditions in the meeting minutes.