Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Contracting Solutions in Boston
Since 1997, Clifford & Galvin has established itself as a leader in the construction industry, delivering high-quality carpentry and construction solutions across diverse sectors. Our team of OSHA-certified professionals prioritizes safety, precision, and efficiency, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. With expertise in commercial fit-ups, historic restorations, and institutional renovations, we combine cutting-edge techniques with traditional craftsmanship to exceed client expectations. Our commitment to value engineering and client collaboration has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence in Boston and beyond. From design/build projects to complex architectural millwork, we approach every challenge with innovation and dedication.Our safety record reflects our rigorous training programs, including 10-hour OSHA certification for all employees and 30-hour training for foremen. By maintaining a focus on quality, speed, and professionalism, we have completed landmark projects such as the Apple Store on Boylston Street and the historic Hood Milk Bottle renovation. Our portfolio showcases our ability to handle projects of any scale, from new structures to tenant fit-ups, while consistently delivering on time and within budget. As a trusted partner in the construction industry, we remain dedicated to advancing our expertise and serving our clients with integrity.
Services
Carpentry
Wood Framing
Historic Restorations
Commercial Fit-Ups
Drywall Installation
Architectural Millwork
Institutional Renovations
Design/Build Projects
Exterior Finishes
Contract Labor Services
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in commercial and historic construction projects.
- Our team includes OSHA-certified professionals with rigorous safety training.
- We specialize in complex architectural millwork and historic restoration expertise.
- We offer comprehensive value engineering and design/build capabilities.
- We maintain a proven track record of on-time, within-budget project delivery.
Services
Carpentry
Our carpentry services encompass drywall installation, finish work, and acoustical ceilings, delivered by OSHA-certified professionals. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure precision in every project. Clients benefit from our commitment to safety, quality, and timely execution across commercial and institutional settings.
Historic Restorations
Specializing in historic renovations like the Hood Milk Bottle, we preserve architectural integrity while integrating modern updates. Our team meticulously recreates period-specific details using advanced techniques. Clients receive tailored solutions that honor historical significance while meeting contemporary standards for functionality and safety.
Commercial Fit-Ups
We deliver end-to-end commercial fit-up services for retail spaces, including the Apple Store on Boylston Street. Our approach combines design/build expertise with precise execution of complex surfaces and angles. Clients benefit from our ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
Wood Framing
Our wood framing division handles rough carpentry and exterior finishes for new structures and additions. Using cutting-edge techniques, we ensure durability and precision in every frame. Clients receive cost-effective solutions that align with project timelines and budget requirements.
Architectural Millwork
We create bespoke architectural millwork and hardware solutions tailored to project specifications. Our team excels in intricate designs for commercial and institutional spaces. Clients benefit from our attention to detail, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures while achieving aesthetic and functional goals.
People
Jim Clifford
Executive Project Manager
With over 25 years in construction management, Jim Clifford leads complex projects with a focus on precision and client satisfaction. His expertise in OSHA-compliant safety protocols ensures every project meets rigorous standards while maintaining efficiency and quality.
Dan Galvin
Executive Project Manager
Dan Galvin brings decades of experience in commercial construction, specializing in design/build solutions and value engineering. His leadership ensures projects like the Apple Store and Harvard Memorial Church renovations achieve exceptional results through strategic planning and technical expertise.
Shane Hopkins
Project Manager
Shane Hopkins manages institutional and biotech projects, leveraging his knowledge of advanced construction techniques. His focus on client collaboration and safety compliance has contributed to successful deliveries for high-profile clients in education and healthcare sectors.
Nathan Medeiros
Project Manager
Nathan Medeiros specializes in historic restorations and tenant fit-ups, combining technical skill with a deep understanding of architectural heritage. His project management approach emphasizes efficiency and adherence to strict timelines for commercial and cultural projects.
Ed Stephenson
Project Manager
Ed Stephenson oversees complex carpentry and framing projects, applying his expertise in wood construction and exterior finishes. His commitment to quality and safety ensures clients receive durable, aesthetically precise solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Clifford & Galvin specialize in?
We specialize in commercial fit-ups, historic restorations, institutional renovations, wood framing, and architectural millwork for clients across retail, biotech, and education sectors.
How long has Clifford & Galvin been in the construction industry?
Clifford & Galvin Contracting has been serving the construction industry since 1997, with over 25 years of combined experience in carpentry and project management.
What safety certifications does your team hold?
All employees complete 10-hour OSHA training, while foremen undergo 30-hour OSHA certification to ensure the highest safety standards on every project.
Can you handle complex or historic renovation projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with historic restorations like the Hood Milk Bottle and possess the expertise to preserve architectural integrity while modernizing structures.
How do you ensure projects stay on time and within budget?
Our value engineering approach and experienced project managers focus on efficiency, precision, and proactive communication to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
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Derek Welch
Oct 11, 2018
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