Project Case Studies

Work We’re Proud Of

From landmark Gothic Revival churches to National Register campuses — every project tells a story of preservation, craftsmanship, and trust.

St Johns Episcopal Church scaffolding St Johns new slate being laid
Landmark Church • Multi-Building

St. John’s Episcopal Church Campus

Waterbury, Connecticut • 2016

Full slate restoration across a landmark Gothic Revival campus — 44 squares spanning the main nave and rectory. Multi-color patterned slate, custom copper box gutters, scuppers, and chimney fabrication. Full scaffolding on both structures throughout the project.

44 SquaresMulti-Color SlateCustom CopperFull Scaffolding
Chase Cottage Topsmead crew working roof Chase Cottage Topsmead scaffolding detail
National Register • State Forest

Chase Cottage — Topsmead State Forest

Killingworth, Connecticut • 2018

Slate repair, copper valley replacement, and chimney repair on a federally registered historic property. Work performed to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Engaged by Cenaxo LLC.

~10 SquaresNational RegisterCopper ValleysSec. Interior Standards
Hillyer House storm damage tree through roof Hillyer House completed restoration
National Register • Emergency Response

Hillyer House — The Village Campus

1680 Albany Avenue, Hartford, CT • 2018

Emergency historic slate replacement after a large tree fell through the roof of this National Register campus — originally the Hartford Orphan Asylum, designed by Grosvenor Atterbury in 1923. Full copper gutters and flashings installed throughout.

National Register (1982)Emergency ResponseCopper GuttersHistoric Slate
Yale Faculty Residence before asphalt removal Yale Faculty Residence completed fish scale slate
University • Full System Restoration

Yale University Faculty Residence

83 Trumbull Street, New Haven, CT • 2019

Full roofing system restoration on a historic Yale University faculty residence. Inappropriate asphalt removed and replaced with historically accurate natural slate in two profiles — rectangular field slate and decorative fish-scale at dormers. Custom copper throughout. Stainless snow guards installed.

Multi-Profile SlateCustom CopperSnow GuardsYale University
West Hartford copper canopy mid install West Hartford completed colonial with copper canopy
Historic Residential • Custom Fabrication

Custom Copper Entry Canopy

West Hartford, Connecticut • 2020

Full design, fabrication, and installation of a compound-curved copper entry canopy on a historic colonial residence. Each panel hand-formed on-site to match the original architectural profile. Integrated with the existing copper eave and gutter system on the main roof.

Custom CopperHand-FabricatedCompound CurveHistoric Colonial