American Achievement Award

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Douglas L. Raboin

Narrative: Mr. Raboin is the president and owner of The Twelfth Century Slate Roofing Company Inc. located in Burlington, Massachusetts. The company has been in business for over six decades and specialized in slate roof repair, slate roof maintenance and also works with copper roofs. With over 60 years' experience, Raboin oversees every aspect of each job including estimating the project and completing the work in a timely fashion.

Mr. Raboin followed in his father’s footsteps, joining the family roofing business at a young age. Eventually, he established his own business, The Twelfth Century Slate Roofing Company, Inc. Under his direction, the company enjoys a 5 star rating from the Better Business Bureau and has been honored by the Best of Boston and Best of Burlington. It has also been featured in numerous publications including The Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, The Slate Roof Bible and Yankee magazine.

Born June 13, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, Mr. Raboin attended Northeastern University. He is affiliated with the Slate Valley Museum, the National Slate Association and the Slate Roof Contractor's Association.

In his spare time, he enjoys golf, fishing, gardening and piano.

Title: President and Owner
Industry: Construction
Type of Organization: Contractor
Major Product/Service: Providing slate roofing services for residential properties
Expertise: Mr. Raboin has over 60 years experience providing slate roofing services. He oversees every aspect of each job including estimating the project and completing the work in a timely fashion.
Geographic Area of Distribution: Burlington, Massachusetts
Affiliations: Slate Valley Museum; National Slate Association; Slate Roof Contractor's Association
University/Degree: Attended, Northeast University
Born: June 13, 1943, Boston, Massachusetts
Hobbies/Sports: Golf, fishing, gardening, piano
Honors & Awards: 5 star rating, B.B.B.
Published Works: Featured, The Slate Roof Bible, Yankee Home Magazine, Boston Globe, Boston Herald