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They direct and decorate. They promote, inform, and advertise. Historical architectural metals Highly decorative architectural metal features, such as cast iron facades, porches, steps, and hardware, are important in defining the overall historic character of the building. The storefront is the most important architectural feature of many historic commercial buildings. Energy efficiency in historic buildings Cupolas, shutters, sun rooms, porches, and other historic features also play a secondary energy-conserving role Mothballing Historic Buildings When all means of finding a productive use for a historic building have been exhausted . . .