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Principal Elevation Features - Windows
- Windows visible from the public right-of-way (except bathroom or kitchen windows)
- shall maintain a minimum vertical to horizontal dimension ratio of 2:1; and
- minimum 1 over 1 light division
- casement windows may be used provided the vertical dimension is maintained
- Decorative windows shall not exceed 8 square ft
- A minimum of 25% of the surface area of each story on the front facade shall be dedicated to window openings
- When repairing or replacing original windows, the original window opening size shall be maintined
- Wood window screens are preferred, however: aluminum, vinyl and other metal screen frames may be used
Ref: NCD Residential Design Standards, page 13 |
