Plaza Hotel
Description
Nicholson & Galloway was contracted to:
- Replace 18,000 Square Feet of Ludowici clay tile mansard roofs and new plywood and membrane underlayment
- Stainless steel fasteners and hurricane clips were integrated into the system to create a durable roof which could withstand windy New York winters
- All existing gutters were waterproofed with a cold fluid-applied waterproofing
- Flat roofing consisted of new hot fluid-applied rubberized asphalt waterproofing covered with concrete pavers
- Nicholson & Galloway custom fabricated and installed over seventy five copper dormers to match the original 1907 design
Other copper work performed included:
- Cheneau gutters
- Restoration of the pavilion cresting
- Standing seam copper roofing
- Copper wall cladding
All work was performed and supervised by Nicholson & Galloway’s own work forces.
