Marshall Roofing

Marshall Roofing, working out of Peabody, describes itself as a commercial and industrial roofing and sheet metal contractor covering Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. A trade network dates the company back to 1944, and its own website echoes that with a claim of more than 80 years in the trade — though its BBB file tells a different story, listing only 36 years in business and a start date of 1990. The two accounts don't line up, so how long the company has actually been operating is genuinely unclear. On Google, it holds 3.8 out of 5 across nine ratings. The handful of written reviews on file lean positive, pointing to responsive communication and work finished on schedule, but nine ratings and a couple of detailed write-ups is a thin base to judge a company that claims decades in business. It isn't BBB accredited, and BBB hasn't assigned it a rating — the bureau says it simply doesn't have enough information to do so, not that there's a complaint history. Most of what shows up about the company otherwise is trade-facing: a Blue Book listing dating to 2009 and a profile on Procore's contractor network as a roofing specialist, both aimed more at commercial project teams than homeowners. Anyone calling about a straightforward home reroof should confirm that's work Marshall still takes on, since nearly everything documented about the business points toward larger commercial and industrial jobs rather than residential ones.