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line-height: 19px; margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);">Preservation Brief 8: Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings</h2><p class="ydpc399a3eacard-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 155, 167);">Preservation Briefs provide guidance on preserving, rehabilitating, and restoring historic buildings.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a><div class="loadingSpinnerContainer" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.298039);"><div class="D_F F_n gl_C ab_C H_6MGW o_h"><div class="W_6MGW H_6MGW D_X ah_1PEzoz" data-test-id="loading_indicator"><svg class="W_6MGW H_6MGW ah_Zq6hUs" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24"><path class="cdPFi_n cZ13pKbK_Z2aVTcY cZ1XO2Ji_dRA c2abBOT_EY cZ1vNhDV_rd cZV8aCd_pI ah_14s73" d="M12,22C6.477,22,2,17.523,2,12S6.477,2,12,2"></path><path class="cdPFi_n cZ13pKbK_Z2aVTcY cZ1XO2Ji_dRA c2abBOT_EY cZ1vNhDV_rd cZV8aCd_pI ah_14s73" d="M12,2c5.523,0,10,4.477,10,10s-4.477,10-10,10"></path></svg></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://napcommissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Vinyl-Siding_Kansas-Preservation_Vinyl-is-Not-Final_julaug-2003.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://napcommissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Vinyl-Siding_Kansas-Preservation_Vinyl-is-Not-Final_julaug-2003.pdf</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.mainepreservation.org/ask-an-old-house-pro-1/2018/2/21/removing-artificial-siding" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_1997758999">Removing Artificial Siding</a><br></div><div><br></div><div id="ydpe2f4b64fenhancr_card_1997758999" class="ydpe2f4b64fyahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpe2f4b64fymail-preserve-class ydpe2f4b64fymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://www.mainepreservation.org/ask-an-old-house-pro-1/2018/2/21/removing-artificial-siding" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.mainepreservation.org/ask-an-old-house-pro-1/2018/2/21/removing-artificial-siding" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important" class="ydpe2f4b64fyahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table border="0" class="ydpe2f4b64fcard-wrapper ydpe2f4b64fyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" class="ydpe2f4b64fcard ydpe2f4b64fyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpe2f4b64fcard-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/EkJL_lTYPZriimEtP7o42w--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/http://static1.squarespace.com/static/5978aeae2994ca3b035c44cf/5a8dd81b8165f5022f19c435/5a8dd9db08522985d8ba6f54/1519245909524/Removing+Artificial+Siding.png?format=1500w.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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line-height: 19px; margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);">Removing Artificial Siding</h2><p class="ydpe2f4b64fcard-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 155, 167);">Q: Our historic Georgian home was clad in vinyl siding about 30 years ago, prior to our purchasing the house. In...</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Aaron Marcavitch</div><div>Maryland Milestones</div><div><br></div><div class="ydpe17561c6signature"><br></div></div><div><br></div>
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On Saturday, February 23, 2019, 11:29:13 AM EST, Dwight Holmes <dwightrholmes@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp477ff9e3yiv3210611737"><div dir="ltr"><div>Our house is 100+ years old and the vinyl siding that conceals the original wood looks to have been here for a long time as well (!). We're interested in having the vinyl siding removed and restore the original siding. We called a few local contractors that do siding - but they all said they only work with modern siding and haven't done the kind of work we're interested in.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Has anyone done this or otherwise know of contractors who do this kind of work? Any leads would be much appreciated! Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Dwight Holmes<br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div dir="ltr" class="ydp477ff9e3yiv3210611737gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;"></span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>TownTalk mailing list<br>To post to the list, send mail to <a href="mailto:TownTalk@riverdale-park.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TownTalk@riverdale-park.org</a><br><a href="mailto:TownTalk-request@riverdale-park.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TownTalk-request@riverdale-park.org</a> is for automated subscription processing only<br><a href="http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk</a><br><br>For more information about Riverdale Park, visit <a href="http://www.riverdaleparkmd.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.riverdaleparkmd.gov</a><br></div>
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