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About
Monument Roofing Systems is a commercial and industrial roofing contractor at 8141 Chemical Rd in Beaumont, led by president Charles Smith and COO Slade Smith. The company traces its founding to 1973 per BBB records and has been a BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating since September 2006, describing itself as a fourth-generation, family-owned business.
The company specializes in commercial flat and low-slope roofing, including TPO and PVC single-ply systems, metal roofing retrofits, roof coatings, and preventative maintenance, and is GAF Master Elite certified. It serves Southeast Texas commercial and institutional clients and also has a presence in Southwest Louisiana.
Serving Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas and 3 more areas shown on the map.
Insurance & credential verification
Texas does not issue a state roofing license, so we verify companies the way homeowners actually can: confirming insurance coverage, checking RCAT (Roofing Contractors Association of Texas) status, and checking city or county registration where the local jurisdiction requires one. Every credential below links to the actual issuing organization's own public lookup — don't just take our checkmark for it. Always ask for a current certificate of insurance before signing any contract.
CompanyMonument Roofing Systems
InsuranceNot verified by us (we hold no certificate for this company — ask them for a current COI before signing)
RCAT statusNot listed
City/county registration
Not checked for BeaumontTexas has no state roofing licence, and city rules differ: some require contractor registration, some run a voluntary registry, some neither. Ask this company and your local permit office.
Coastal windstorm TDI WPI-8 ready (Gulf Coast windstorm work; confirm the WPI-8 certificate per job)
RegionBeaumont
Confirm this yourself: ask the company for their certificate of insurance (COI). Note that RCAT's Licensed Roofing Contractor credential (CRRL, RRL or CRL) is earned and held by a named individual at a company, not by the business itself, which is why we name that person above where we know it; Texas issues no company roofing license at all. RCAT and NTRCA status can be checked in their own public directories (RCAT, NTRCA) — use the "Licensed"/"Accredited" filter to see more than plain membership. GAF's contractor verification tool and Owens Corning's Texas locator confirm those tiers directly; CertainTeed doesn't offer a comparable self-serve lookup, so ask to see that certificate in person. BBB accreditation and rating are on bbb.org. Houston's own published registered-roofer list is years out of date, so it isn't cited here at all — confirm registration by contacting the city directly. Corpus Christi's STAR program has its own online contractor registry — for any other city or county registration claim, confirm directly with that jurisdiction's permit office.
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Frequently asked
Does Texas require roofers to hold a state license?
No. Texas has no statewide roofing license. Building owners should instead confirm a contractor's insurance, bonding, and standing with organizations like the Better Business Bureau.
How can I verify Monument Roofing Systems' insurance before hiring?
Ask for a current certificate of general liability and workers' compensation insurance naming your project, and confirm it directly with the insurer.
What does GAF Master Elite certification mean?
GAF Master Elite is the manufacturer's top contractor tier, generally requiring proof of proper licensing/insurance and a track record, and it can unlock enhanced GAF warranty options; ask the contractor which specific GAF warranty applies to your project.
What does BBB Accreditation actually guarantee?
BBB accreditation is a status a business applies and pays for; it is separate from the BBB letter rating, which BBB assigns based on complaint history whether or not a business is accredited. Ask to see both.
Do I need a permit for commercial roof work in Beaumont?
Texas has no statewide building code, so permitting rules are set city by city. Confirm directly with the City of Beaumont's building or permits department whether your project needs a permit.
Jefferson County is on the Gulf Coast. What is WPI-8 and does it apply here?
Jefferson County is one of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association's 14 first-tier coastal counties. If TWIA windstorm coverage applies to the building, ask whether the roofer can provide the WPI-8 windstorm inspection certificate.
What is a single-ply (TPO/PVC) roofing system and why does it matter for commercial buildings?
TPO and PVC are single-ply membrane roofing systems commonly used on flat and low-slope commercial roofs for their durability and energy efficiency; ask the contractor which system best fits your building and climate exposure.
What should I get in writing before signing a commercial roofing contract?
Get the full scope of work, materials and system type, total cost, payment schedule, estimated timeline, and both the manufacturer material warranty and the contractor's workmanship warranty in writing.
How often should a commercial roof get preventative maintenance?
This varies by roof type and age; ask Monument Roofing Systems to recommend an inspection interval and what a maintenance visit covers for your specific roofing system.
How long does a commercial roof replacement typically take?
Timelines depend heavily on roof size, system type, and weather; a contractor should give a project-specific estimate rather than a generic timeframe.
