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GILBERT & BECKER CO., INC.
Completed Projects

Memorial Hall Roofing Project

MEMORIAL HALL
HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Cambridge, MA
The tower, which burned down in 1956, required replicating decorative copper elements and slate patterns from old photographs.


Boston Engine Terminal Roof

BOSTON ENGINE TERMINAL
Boston, MA
One of Gilbert & Becker's largest single-ply projects. At over 340,000 square feet, it included the installation of more than 220,000 concrete roof pavers weighing over 2.7 million pounds.


Boston Public Library Roof

BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Boston, MA
A large tile and copper restoration project. We installed over 9 tons of copper including 1,235' of 32 oz lead coated copper gutter.


Quincy Market Roofing Project

QUINCY MARKET DOME
Boston, MA
A very elaborate copper project. Due to the elliptical shape of the dome, each panel had to be individually fabricated in the field by hand.


Bullfinch/Ether Dome roofing job

BULLFINCH/ ETHER DOME
Mass General Hospital

Boston, MA
Designed by the legendary architect Charles Bullfinch, this was the site of the first operation using ether as an anesthesia. The copper roof was meticulously replicated to match existing.

Gateway to Chinatown, Boston

GATEWAY TO CHINATOWN
Boston, MA
A small but intricate tile project. The materials were imported from Taipei.


Bain Residence Roofing Project

BAIN RESIDENCE
Weston, MA
The project involved the installation of a slate roof and copper flashings on this prestigious residence.


Boston University Boat House Roofing Job

BOSTON UNIVERSITY BOAT HOUSE
Boston, MA
A pre-patinated batten seam copper roof system, consisting of straight and barrel roofs.


Sears Tower at Harvard University  Roofing Project

SEARS TOWER HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Cambridge, MA
Built in 1847, the Sears Tower housed the largest telescope of its period. It is today considered one of the most significant American astronomical instruments of all time. The project consisted of replacing the copper roof panels.


Best Western Roofing Project

BEST WESTERN ROUNDHOUSE
Roxbury, MA
In order to stay within budget and meet historical requirements, a Sarnafil Décor system was installed to simulate standing seam copper.


King's Chapel Roofing Project

KING'S CHAPEL
Boston, MA
Built in 1688, this was Boston's first Anglican Church, and is now the oldest in America. We removed an existing standing seam copper roof and installed new slate to match that of the original construction.

 

 

Gilbert & Becker Co., Inc.
24 Clapp Street
Dorchester, MA 02125-5066

Tel: 617.265.4343
Fax: 617.265.0936

E-mail: info@gilbertandbecker.com