Historic Window Restoration Tips for Baltimore Rowhouses
Begin With A Careful Read Of The Existing Window Before you think about new units, look at what the original window is already doing, because many older Baltimore openings can be restored without giving up the character that makes the house work. What looks like "the window is shot" is often a mix of small failures, and that matters because historic sash was built to be repaired in pieces, not thrown out as a single assembly. When the frame is sound and the sash st
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Begin With A Careful Read Of The Existing Window Before you think about new units, look at what the original window is already doing, because many older Baltimore openings can be restored without giving up the character that makes the house work. What looks like "the window is shot" is often a mix of small failures, and that matters because historic sash was built to be repaired in pieces, not thrown out as a single assembly. When the frame is sound and the sash st
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