Wilkstone, LLC

WILKSTONE, LLC High-end marble and stonework for prestigious clients throughout New York City The company has been built on quality. This is a business that involves a great deal of detail. It’s not the big, broad management strokes that make the difference. It’s dealing with the correct selection of material, the coordination of the work, and quality control. David Wilkinson, Owner & President Wilkstone traces its roots back 82 years to founder George Wilkinson, a US-born marble setter whose ancestors worked as stone cutters and stone masons in England. He started the business working on high-end residential installations in Central New Jersey. When, Wilkinson’s son, David, joined the business in 1952, the company started doing more commercial projects, and now it is known for its high-end stone and marble work for New York City’s most prestigious high-rise lobbies, plazas, and indoor showpieces. Today, the company has many well-know projects in its portfolio. Some notable projects include One Bryant Park, the New York headquarters of Bank of America, 7 World Trade Center, the first of the replacement skyscrapers for the buildings destroyed on 9/11. Wilkstone has also performed the marble and stonework for such noteworthy buildings as the Morgan Library, the Carnegie Mansion that houses the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum, both in Manhattan. Wilkstone has also worked on a number of large-scale projects throughout the country, including the main terminal of the Denver International Airport, the Denver Public Library, and the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, DC.