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<br />Windows <br /> <br /> <br />Three-Part Double-Hung Window <br /> <br />Casement Windows Casement Windows with Lights <br /> <br />The size, shape and style of windows are an important architectural feature of most architectural <br />styles and replacement of original windows with inappropriate materials can significantly alter <br />the historic appearance of a structure. Residential windows shall be architecturally compatible <br />with existing structures. Where applicable, double-hung windows with wood trim, eyebrows, <br />etc., shall be used to maintain character and design. The most common window style in <br />Heninger Park is wood single or double-hung with wood sash and wood trim. Other common <br />window configurations include hopper, plate glass windows flanked by single/double-hung or <br />casement windows, or groupings of three or more casement or single/double-hung windows. <br />Windows may often have wood muntins with multiple glass lights, leaded and stained fixed <br />windows. <br /> <br />Lower{ <br />fiafih <br /> <br />SiII- <br /> <br /> <br />Heaa <br />Top rail <br />Muntin <br />Light <br />Meeting rail <br />Laml1e; tongue <br />Stile <br /> <br /> <br />Fixed Window with Transom <br /> <br />Lintel- <br /> <br />Upper <br />e;afih <br /> <br />Bottom rail <br /> <br />Parts of a Double-Hung Window <br /> <br />Design Characteristics <br /> <br />· Repairing versus replacement with new windows is encouraged. <br />· Identifying and preserving original windows and their functional and decorative features is <br />encouraged. Such features include: frames, sashes, mountings, sills, heads, head molds, <br />paneled or decorated jams and moldings, and interior and exterior shutters and blinds. <br />These features should be duplicated in new construction or repairs. <br /> <br />27 <br /> <br />