THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK

MEET OUR CREW

When you hire Innovate Building, you get our crew — not subcontractors, not day laborers, not whoever shows up. Every person on your job site is part of our team, trained to our standards, and accountable to you.

WHY 100% IN-HOUSE CREWS MATTER

Most contractors hire subcontractors they've never worked with before. You get a different crew every day, no consistency, and no accountability. We built our business differently.

Accountability

Every crew member answers to us — and to you. No finger-pointing between subcontractors. One team, one standard, one point of contact.

Consistency

The same skilled professionals from day one to final walkthrough. They know our quality standards because they helped define them.

On Schedule

No waiting for a subcontractor who's "running behind on another job." Our crew is dedicated to your project until it's done.

THE INNOVATE BUILDING TEAM

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Sinval Mendes

CO-OWNER & FIELD OPERATIONS

Construction is a family tradition for Sinval — he learned the trade from his father as a teenager and has been building for over 40 years. As head of field operations, he oversees every crew and every phase on-site. First one on the job, last one to leave.

40+ years experienceFamily traditionOn-site daily

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Daniel Martins

CO-OWNER & PROJECT MANAGER

With 25+ years in the industry, Daniel is your first point of contact. He handles consultations, estimates, permits, scheduling, and client communication. When you call Innovate Building, Daniel picks up the phone — not a receptionist.

25+ years experienceProject managementClient relations

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Framing & Carpentry Crew

STRUCTURAL & FINISH CARPENTRY

Our in-house framing and carpentry team handles everything from structural framing on new builds to detailed finish work like crown molding and custom cabinetry.

In-house crewCustom millworkFraming to finish

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Tile & Masonry Crew

TILE INSTALLATION & STONE WORK

Expert tile setters specializing in custom bathroom and kitchen tile work, backsplashes, and stone installations. Precision layout and waterproofing on every job.

In-house crewCustom patternsWaterproof systems

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Roofing Crew

ROOFING & EXTERIOR

Our dedicated roofing crew handles full replacements, repairs, and storm damage across Greater Boston. Trained in all major roofing systems and ice dam prevention.

In-house crewAll roofing systemsStorm damage experts

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Electrical & Plumbing

LICENSED TRADE SPECIALISTS

Licensed electricians and plumbers who have been working with us for years. They know our standards, our timelines, and our commitment to doing things right the first time.

Licensed professionalsLong-term partnersCode compliant

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HVAC & Mechanical

HEATING, COOLING & VENTILATION

Our mechanical team handles complete HVAC systems — furnaces, central air, ductwork, mini-splits, and ventilation. Whether it's a new construction install or upgrading an old system during a renovation, they keep your home comfortable year-round.

Full HVAC systemsMini-splits & ductworkEnergy efficient

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Pool & Hardscape

POOL CONSTRUCTION & OUTDOOR FEATURES

From in-ground pools and patios to retaining walls and outdoor kitchens, our pool and hardscape team builds outdoor living spaces that transform your backyard into a retreat.

In-ground poolsPatios & walkwaysRetaining walls

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Landscaping

LANDSCAPE DESIGN & INSTALLATION

The finishing touch on every project. Our landscaping crew handles grading, sod, plantings, irrigation, and drainage — making sure the outside of your home looks as good as the inside.

Grading & drainagePlantings & sodFinal site cleanup

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Painting Crew

INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING

Professional painters who handle everything from interior finish painting on new construction to full exterior repaints. Clean lines, proper prep, and quality materials on every job.

Interior & exteriorProper surface prepClean detail work

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Insulation & Drywall

INSULATION, DRYWALL & FINISHING

Spray foam, fiberglass, and rigid foam insulation followed by expert drywall hanging, taping, and finishing. The crew that makes walls straight, seams invisible, and homes energy efficient.

Spray foam & fiberglassLevel 5 finishEnergy efficient
20+
Year Partnership
Mendes & Daniel, still building
1,000+
Projects Completed
From kitchens to custom homes
65+
Combined Years
Mendes (40+) & Daniel (25+)
CS-119608
MA License
Fully licensed & insured

WANT OUR TEAM ON YOUR PROJECT?

Schedule a free consultation and meet the crew that'll bring your vision to life.