Restoring Historic Windows: A Step-by-Step Guide
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The restoration of a historic window begins with understanding its initial condition and the importance of preserving architectural integrity. The process includes removing and reglazing window sashes, using specific tools and techniques. Key aspects like weight pockets, glazing methods, and sash cord replacement are highlighted. The restoration also addresses environmental factors and encourages community involvement in preserving these valuable structures.
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