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Shaw Steeple Jacks, Inc.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church - Lancaster, PA

Complete Restoration of existing bell tower and spire including new slate and lead coated copper windows, louver, cross, finial and flashings.  Also, new clock faces fabricated and installed.  Remove bells from tower and construct new bell support floor with steel and engineered lumber.

 

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Queen of Peace Catholic Church - Patton, PA

Fabricated and installed all roof areas, cornices, rake trim, gutters, crosses, etc. on entire church building. Restored with new terne coated stainless steel roofing including steeple (existing historic design duplicated).

 

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Town Hall - Ligonier, PA

Complete installation of new Kynar 500 finished aluminum to the cupola duplicating existing architecture.  

 

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Fourth Presbyterian Church - Bethesda, MD

Complete installation of new Kynar 500 finished aluminum to all existing painted wood surfaces of bell tower/steeple including radius moldings, balusters, louvers, etc...

 

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St. Mark's United Methodist - Easton, MD

Complete installation of new Kynar 500 finished aluminum to all existing painted wood surfaces of bell tower/steeple including radiused moldings, balusters, louvers, etc.  Masonry restoration and brick replacement at the bell tower

 

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Springfield United Methodist Church - Springfield, VA

Replace entire church roof, install new gutter system(s) on the entire church, install new Kynar 500 finished aluminum cornice at all eaves and rakes of entire church (approx 2400 linear feet).  Complete restoration of large steeple/bell tower and cupola including new copper at all water table areas and new Kynar 500 finished aluminum at all existing painted areas including louvers, cornice, radiused trim and moldings, recessed panels, etc...

 

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Cantilevered Steel Scaffold Support System
Designed by Charles E. Wilson Jr., PE

Installed by Shaw Steeple Jacks

St. Michael's Catholic Church - Baltimore, MD

Complete restoration of the church spire, including scaffold support beam system, structural framing and sheathing of entire spire and installation of new 16 oz. copper, fabrication of cross and finial, gilding of cross and new lightning protection (existing historic designs duplicated).

 

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Harford County Courthouse - Bel Air, MD

Complete restoration of  the courthouse dome including reframing and sheathing of dome, new lead coated copper installation and gilding of finial (existing historic designs duplicated).

 

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Shippensburg Memorial Lutheran Church - Shippensburg, PA
 

Complete restoration of the large steeple/bell tower and the smaller tower/turret including the following:
Remove existing slate and install new unfading green slate including scalloped courses and lead coated copper flashings.  Fabricate & install all new lead coated copper water tables and upper louvers.  Fabricate and install new Kynar 500 finished aluminum louvers (lower), clock faces and cornice where existing painted wood cornice existed.  Fabricate, gild, and install new finials.  Install new Thompson Lightning Protection System.  All scaffold erection & dismantling performed "in house" by Shaw Steeple Jacks, Inc. employees.


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