How to Protect Pre-1978 Baltimore Homes During Window Replacement
Window replacement in a pre-1978 Baltimore home takes more than measuring an opening and ordering a unit. In an older rowhome or century home, the job can uncover lead hazards, fragile woodwork, and local approval issues that need to be handled before the first sash comes out. That matters even more in Baltimore, where many houses were built before modern window dimensions, current energy codes, and today's lead-safe work practices were the norm. Why Pre-1978 Homes Ne
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Window replacement in a pre-1978 Baltimore home takes more than measuring an opening and ordering a unit. In an older rowhome or century home, the job can uncover lead hazards, fragile woodwork, and local approval issues that need to be handled before the first sash comes out. That matters even more in Baltimore, where many houses were built before modern window dimensions, current energy codes, and today's lead-safe work practices were the norm. Why Pre-1978 Homes Ne
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