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<br />Recommended
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<br />Preservation
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<br />Not Recommended
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<br />Building: Exterior Features
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<br />Entrances, Porches, Porte-cocheres, and Steps-continued
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<br />Repairing or replacing, where necessary, deteriorated
<br />architectural features of wood, iron, cast iron, terra
<br />cotta, tile, and brick.
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<br />Stripping porches and steps of original material such
<br />as handrails, balusters, columns, brackets, and roof
<br />decorations of wood, iron, cast iron, terra cotta, tile,
<br />and brick.
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<br />Enclosing porches and steps in a manner that destroys
<br />their intended appearance.
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<br />Building: Exterior Finishes
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<br />Preserving existing paint color and finishes, or
<br />repainting to match existing conditions.
<br />
<br />Removing existing paint color and finishes.
<br />
<br />Building: Interior Features
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<br />Retaining existing material, architectural features, and
<br />hardware, whenever possible, such as stairs,
<br />elevators, handrails, balusters, ornamental columns,
<br />cornices, baseboards, doors, doorways, windows,
<br />mantel pieces, paneling, lighting fixtures, and parquet
<br />or mosaic flooring.
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<br />Repairing or replacing, where necessary, deteriorated
<br />material with new material that duplicates the old as
<br />closely as possible.
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<br />Retaining existing plaster, whenever possible.
<br />
<br />Removing existing material, ardlitectural features,
<br />and hardware, except where essential for safety or
<br />efficiency.
<br />
<br />Destroying original plaster, except where necessary
<br />for safety and efficiency.
<br />
<br />Building: Interior Finishes
<br />
<br />Preserving and retaining existing paint colors, finishes,
<br />wallpapers, and other decorative motifs or, where
<br />necessary, replacing them with colors, wallpapers, or
<br />decorative motifs that duplicate the existing decora-
<br />tive scheme.
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