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Carlos Mendes
Mendes Roofing & Exteriors · Roofing specialist
Trovo Vetted
MA Licensed
Insured
18+
Years experience
500+
Roofs replaced
5/5
Trovo reference score
About Carlos
Carlos Mendes has been roofing homes across Massachusetts for nearly two decades. He started as a laborer at 19 and now runs one of the most respected roofing crews in Greater Boston. Carlos is meticulous about flashing details, ventilation, and the small things that prevent leaks 10 years down the road.
He works with asphalt shingles, architectural shingles, flat roofing systems, and cedar shake. Every job includes a thorough inspection of the decking and attic ventilation.
Specialties
Full roof replacementArchitectural shinglesFlat/low-slope roofingFlashing & chimney repairAttic ventilationStorm damage repair
Trovo vetting
In-person interview with Trovo team
MA HIC License #167823 verified active
Liability and workers' comp insurance confirmed
5 past customer references called — all positive
Ongoing Trovo performance monitoring
Service area
All of Greater Boston
Typical project range
$6,000 – $25,000
depending on scope and materials
depending on scope and materials
In their words
"Boston basements have seen too much. We give them a second chance."
— Carlos Mendes, Owner
How they work
1
Free site visit, written estimate
Detailed scope, line-item pricing, materials list. No verbal "ballparks."
2
Transparent payment schedule
1/3 upfront, 1/3 at rough completion, 1/3 on final walkthrough. No surprises.
3
Daily updates while on site
Photo updates and a same-day response policy on questions.
4
Workmanship warranty
Two-year written warranty on labor. Manufacturer warranty on materials.
From past customers (verified by Trovo)
"Diagnosed our basement water issue in 20 minutes — turned out to be the gutter system, not the foundation. Saved us $20K."
— Mark D. · Somerville triple-decker · 2024
"Sump pump installation, French drain, vapor barrier — all done in 5 days. Dry as a bone through the worst storm we've had in a decade."
— Linda C. · Watertown 1920s colonial · 2024
"Took the time to explain what was actually causing the problem instead of just upselling us on solutions."
— Greg O. · Arlington Cape · 2023
Trovo personally calls 5+ past customers before any contractor joins our roster. These are excerpts from those calls, used with permission.
Recent work
Sample work in their specialty area. Once you're matched, you'll see project-specific photos in your portal.