Gasson Hall, Boston College
At Gasson Hall, Boston College, John Canning & Co. provided the historic finishes investigation and analysis needed to restore the interior to its original design scheme.
BUILDING FACTS
Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Built: 1913
Architect: Maginnis and Walsh
Style: Collegiate Gothic
SCOPE
Gasson Hall is one of Boston College’s most prominent buildings. John Canning & Co. had the opportunity to restore the interior to its original 1913 design.
The work included mural conservation and restoration, decorative finishes restoration and glazing, and woodwork conservation.
A large part of the project involved restoration, cleaning, stripping, toning, repointing, and repair of the fabricated cast stone walls.