About North Heritage Construction

About Us

Twenty-Two Years Building in Massachusetts

Licensed Massachusetts general contractor serving Newton, Arlington, and Greater Boston since 2004.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Four principles that guide every decision and every project.

Accountability

We say what we will do. We do what we say. We answer for the result. No excuses, no finger-pointing, no surprises.

Craft

Every joint, every cut, every finish reflects the skill of the person who made it. We hire and train accordingly.

Communication

Calls returned the same day. Updates without being asked. Decisions made together. Clarity from start to finish.

Respect

For your home, your time, your budget, and your trust. We treat every project as if it were our own.

Our Story

Twenty-Two Years of Building in Massachusetts

North Heritage Construction was founded in 2004 with a clear mission: build homes the way they should be built — by an experienced team, managed start to finish, with the kind of accountability and craftsmanship that holds up decade after decade.

What started as a small carpentry operation has grown into a full-service general contracting firm trusted by homeowners across Newton, Arlington, and Greater Boston. Over 22 years and 300+ completed projects, we have refined a process that delivers consistent results — additions, kitchen and bath remodels, custom new homes, and outdoor living spaces — all managed by the same experienced team from the first site visit to the final walkthrough.

"We don't subcontract the relationship. We show up, we manage every trade, and we stand behind the work."

We're licensed and insured in Massachusetts, members of the local building community, and proud of the long-term relationships we have built with clients, suppliers, and trade partners over two decades. When a homeowner hires North Heritage, they get our team — not a sales pitch, not a subcontracted crew, and not a name on a sign.

Every project is a chance to do the work right. That's the standard we have held to since day one, and it's the reason our clients refer us to their neighbors.

Adriano Mendes, owner of North Heritage Construction

Credentials

Licensed, Insured, and Local

Licensed

Massachusetts General Contractor

Fully Insured

Liability and Workers' Comp

5★ on Google

41 Verified Reviews

Since 2004

22 Years and 300+ Projects

What Clients Say

Trusted by Homeowners Across Greater Boston

5-star rated on Google with 41 reviews. Real feedback from real projects.

★★★★★

North Heritage handled our full kitchen remodel from demo to final tile. The team showed up every day, kept the site clean, and delivered exactly on schedule. Communication was clear from start to finish.

Sarah M.

Kitchen Remodel — Newton, MA

★★★★★

We hired Adriano and his team for a second-story addition. They navigated permits, structural challenges, and coordinated every trade. The finished work is exceptional — and they were genuinely nice to have around for months.

David and Linda K.

Second-Story Addition — Arlington, MA

★★★★★

After a bad experience with another contractor, working with North Heritage was night and day. They walked us through every decision, stuck to the budget, and the craftsmanship is outstanding. Highly recommend.

Michael R.

Bathroom Remodel — Charlestown, MA

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