Sec Form 4 Filing - LIPKE ERIC R @ GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. - 2010-03-12

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person LIPKE ERIC R 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. [ ROCK] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) Trustee (Last) (First) (Middle) 75 ELMVIEW AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 03/12/2010 (Street) HAMBURG, NY 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 03/12/2010 D 32,117 D $ 13.25 603,483 I Electra Trust ( 1 ) Common Stock 146,992 D Common Stock 896,040 I Bonneville Trust ( 2 ) Common Stock 378,446 I Corvette Trust ( 3 ) Common Stock 8,909 I Elissa Kristina Lipke Trust ( 4 ) Common Stock 1,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Ashley M. Akin UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 3,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Elissa Lipke UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 1,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Kailey A. Akin UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 3,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Katherine V. Lipke UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 1,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Kyle R. Kaminski UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 1,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Nicole Kaminski UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 1,500 I Eric R. Lipke C/F Ryan Kaminski UTMA ( 5 ) Common Stock 8,700 I Erica Rae Lipke Trust ( 6 ) Common Stock 2,520 I Erica Rae Lipke UGMANY Trust ( 7 ) Common Stock 10,507 I Katherine Victoria Lipke Trust ( 8 ) Common Stock 5,220 I Katherine Victoria Lipke UGMANY Trust ( 9 ) Common Stock 136,320 I Ken Lipke Trust No. 2 ( 10 ) Common Stock 10,050 I Kenneth Eric Lipke Trust ( 6 ) Common Stock 2,520 I Kenneth Eric Lipke UGMANY Trust ( 7 ) Common Stock 2,400 I Minor Children ( 11 ) Common Stock 776,790 I Nova Trust ( 3 ) Common Stock 725,455 I Rush Creek ( 12 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other LIPKE ERIC R 75 ELMVIEW AVENUE HAMBURG, NY X Trustee Signatures /s/Paul J. Schulz, Attorney in Fact for Eric R. Lipke 03/15/2010 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of Reporting Person of which he serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power. ( 2 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of the Company's Chief Executive Officer, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 3 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a sibling of the Reporting Person, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 4 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child (Elissa Kristina Lipke) of an insider of the Company, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 5 )Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Transfers to Minors Act for the benefit of a relative of the Reporting Person of which the Reporting Person is custodian and as to which shares the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 6 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child of the Reporting Person. ( 7 )Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of a child of the Reporting Person. ( 8 )Represents shares of common stock held by trust for the benefit of a child (Katherine Victoria Lipke) of an insider of the Company, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 9 )Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of Reporting Person's niece of which Reporting Person is custodian and as to which shares Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 10 )Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of two of Reporting Person's siblings, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of five trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. ( 11 )Represents 1,200 shares of common stock held by each of Reporting Person's two minor children who reside in Reporting Person's household. ( 12 )Represents shares of common stock held by Rush Creek Investment Co., L.P. with respect to which the Reporting Person, as the manager of the General Partner, has sole voting and investment control. The Reporting Person has beneficial ownership of 180,900 of the shares of common stock of the Company held by Rush Creek Investment Co., L.P., representing his proportionate interest in the 895,455 shares of common stock of the Company held by Rush Creek Investment Co., L.P. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the remaining 714,555 shares of common stock of the Company held by Rush Creek Investment Co., L.P.

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