Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the submitted double-hung wood windows, which match the originals in pane division, muntin design, and materials.
Applicant Request
Windows- Full window replacement. Windows to be replaced are original and include 6/1 and 8/1 double-hung wood windows and 6-light wood casement windows. The revised application proposes Pella brand double-hung wood and casement windows, which reflect the original pane division on all elevations.
Old North Knoxville H
- Style: Craftsman, c.1915
- One and one-half-story frame residence with a side gable roof clad in asphalt shingles and an exterior of wood lap siding. Continuous brick foundation.
- Style: Craftsman, c.1915
Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
See Guidelines- 1. Original windows shall be reused if possible. It will be much less expensive and much better historically to retain the original windows, and it is inappropriate to replace them with new windows that differ in size, material or pane division.
- 2. If replacement windows are necessary, they shall be the same overall size as the originals, with the same pane division and the same muntin depth, width and profile. They shall be the same materials as the original windows, which were generally wood.
- 3. True divided lights shall be used in replacement window sashes with more than one pane.
- 1. Original windows shall be reused if possible. It will be much less expensive and much better historically to retain the original windows, and it is inappropriate to replace them with new windows that differ in size, material or pane division.
Meeting Date
September 17, 2026
Old North Knoxville H
1318 Armstrong Ave. 37917
Applicant / Owner
