Business Details
Trusted Exterior Restoration Experts in Glen Head
Nicholson & Galloway has been a leader in exterior restoration since 1849, specializing in masonry, roofing, and sheetmetal solutions across the Tri-State area. Our team of 175 skilled professionals delivers projects ranging from $2,000 repairs to $60 million landmark restorations, serving commercial, residential, government, and institutional clients. As the oldest restoration company in the United States, we combine decades of hands-on experience with technical expertise to preserve historic structures and modern buildings alike.Our work as both general contractors and subcontractors ensures tailored project management, including permits, safety oversight, and specialized subcontractor coordination. Committed to excellence, weve built a reputation on trust through our precise craftsmanship, adherence to industry standards, and focus on client satisfaction.
Services
Faade Restoration
Roofing
Sheetmetal
Plaza Reconstruction
Scaffolding & Rigging
Domes Restoration
Ornamental Brickwork
Metal Restoration
Fountain Restoration
Skylight Installation
Highlights and features
- We offer 175+ years of experience in exterior restoration since 1849.
- Our team includes 175 skilled craftsmen with specialized technical expertise.
- We handle projects from $2,000 repairs to $60 million restorations.
- Our work spans commercial, residential, government, and historic landmark projects.
- We operate as both general contractors and subcontractors for flexibility.
Services
Faade Restoration
Specialized restoration of building faades including stone, brick, terracotta, and cast stone. Our experts address structural integrity and aesthetic preservation for historic and modern structures. Techniques include grouting, coating, and licensed welding for durable results.
Roofing
Comprehensive roofing solutions covering slate, clay tile, and membrane systems. We handle waterproofing, hot-rubberized membranes, and copper flashing for both residential and commercial buildings. Services span restoration and new installations with focus on longevity.
Sheetmetal Fabrication
In-house fabrication of custom copper, stainless steel, and zinc components. Services include cornice replacement, patinazation, and standing seam roofing. Our solutions ensure weather resistance and architectural accuracy for historic restorations.
Plaza Reconstruction
Complete plaza reconstruction with waterproofing, stone paving, and planter integration. We manage demolition and structural enhancements while maintaining safety and aesthetic appeal for urban spaces and commercial properties.
Scaffolding & Rigging
NYC-licensed rigging and suspended scaffolding for safe project execution. Our teams install material hoists and sidewalk sheds to support complex exterior restoration tasks across high-rise and historic buildings.
Questions
What services does Nicholson & Galloway offer?
We specialize in exterior restoration including masonry, roofing, sheetmetal, plazas, and scaffolding. Additional services cover domes, fountains, and ornamental brickwork for commercial and historic projects.
How long has the company been in business?
Founded in 1849, we are the oldest restoration company in the United States with over 175 years of experience in exterior restoration projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily operate in the Tri-State area, including New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut, handling projects from small repairs to large-scale restorations.
What project sizes do you handle?
Our projects range from $2,000 repairs to $60 million large-scale restorations, catering to commercial, residential, government, and institutional clients.
Can you work as a general contractor?
Yes, we operate as both general contractors and subcontractors, offering full project management including permits, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination.
Do you work on historic landmarks?
Yes, a significant portion of our work involves restoring historic landmarks, ensuring preservation of architectural integrity while meeting modern safety standards.
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