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Texas Roofing Reform: What You Need to Know About HB3344

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Texas Roofing Reform: What You Need to Know About HB3344 Texas Could Finally Require Roofing Licenses. Here’s Why That Matters. In Texas, anyone can call themselves a roofer — no license, no training, no oversight. That could soon change with House Bill 3344 (HB3344) , a proposal currently moving through the state legislature that could bring sweeping changes to the roofing industry. HB3344, officially known as the Roofing Contractor Consumer Protection Act , seeks to establish a state licensing requirement for roofing contractors. This reform could make Texas align with dozens of other states that already require contractors to meet professional, financial, and ethical standards before climbing onto your roof. In this post, we’ll explore what the bill proposes, who supports it, who’s against it, and what it all means for homeowners, contractors, and the future of storm recovery in Texas. What Does HB3344 Actually Do? HB3344 proposes that all roofing contractors in Texas be re...

1st Mammoth Gives Back Spotlight: Why Tapatio De Jalisco Was the Perfect Place to Start

  Tapatio De Jalisco: Spotlighting San Antonio’s Flavor, One Plate at a Time     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Chris Flores the Chief Taco Officer (@eatmigos) At Mammoth Roofing and Solar, we’re known for roofs that last—but we’ve always believed in building more than that. We’re here to build relationships, lift up local voices, and strengthen the communities we call home. That’s the spirit behind Mammoth Gives Back , our newest community initiative launching this May. Through this campaign, we’ll be partnering with independently owned restaurants in San Antonio and pairing them with some of the city’s most trusted food creators and content producers. The goal? To amplify what makes these spots so special—and to bring more people through their doors. Each month, we’ll feature two restaurants and provide select creative services like professional photography, short-form video, or social media amplifica...

Emergency Roofing Services: The Firefighters of the Roofing Industry

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Mammoth Roofing & Solar with Tracy Donels Service First Solutions at the International Roofing Expo Why Speed Matters in Commercial Roofing In the world of commercial roofing, timing is everything. When a business owner calls a roofing company, they’re not just looking for a repair—they need emergency roofing services that act fast. As Tracy Donels, CEO of Service First Solutions , explains, the service department of a roofing company is like a fire department —when the alarm sounds, the response must be immediate. At the International Roofing Conference , Mammoth Roofing & Solar’s CEO, Scott Edwards, sat down with Tracy Donels to discuss the importance of emergency roofing services and why speed, efficiency, and communication are the keys to customer trust and long-term success. The Fire Department Mentality in Roofing Services When a fire breaks out, no one hires the cheapest or slowest fire department. They want the best and fastest professionals to arrive imm...

Understanding Shingle Impact Ratings: A Homeowner’s Guide to Roof Protection

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Mammoth Roofing & Solar partners with IKO at the International Roofing Expo to highlight high-impact-rated shingles for durable roofing solutions. What Are Shingle Impact Ratings & Why Do They Matter? Shingles are one of the most critical components of a roofing system, offering protection against the elements. However, not all shingles provide the same level of durability , especially in areas prone to severe weather. Shingle impact ratings help homeowners determine which roofing materials offer the best resistance to hail, wind, and debris damage. Choosing the right impact-rated shingle can mean the difference between a minor repair and a major roofing disaster after a storm. Shingle Impact Rating System: What You Need to Know Shingle impact ratings are measured using Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 2218 standards. This system classifies shingles into four levels based on their resistance to impact damage , with Class 4 providing the highest durability. Impact Res...

The Importance of Roof Sealants: When to Use Them and What to Avoid

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Watch Our YouTube Breakdown on Roof Sealants with Scott Edwards at IRE! 🎥 At the International Roofing Expo (IRE) , our CEO, Scott Edwards , had the chance to demonstrate the power of Karna-Flex Sealant (502MS) and why choosing the right sealant matters. In our latest YouTube video , we put this product to the test, showing you how it compares to other leading options. 🔗 Watch Now: What Are Roof Sealants? Roof sealants are liquid-applied coatings designed to protect, repair, and waterproof roofs. They create a flexible, weather-resistant barrier that can prevent leaks, reduce energy costs, and extend the life of a roofing system. Key Benefits of Roof Sealants: ✅ Waterproofing & Leak Prevention – Ideal for preventing water infiltration, especially in vulnerable areas like seams, flashings, and minor cracks. ✅ Increased Roof Longevity – Extends the life of a roof by preventing premature deterioration. ✅ Energy Efficiency – Reflective sealants, such as white elastom...

Mammoth Roofing & Solar at the International Roofing Expo: Why We Trust the Quarrix StormStop® Ridge Vent

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Live from the International Roofing Expo! Mammoth Roofing & Solar teams up with Quarrix to showcase the StormStop Ridge Vent, an innovative solution for attic ventilation and weather protection. See why this ridge vent is a must-have for homeowners! 🏠💨 #MammothRoofing #StormStop #RoofingTech At Mammoth Roofing & Solar , we are committed to providing the best roofing solutions for homeowners across Texas. That’s why we attended the International Roofing Expo (IRE) —the premier event for roofing professionals—to explore the latest innovations in the industry. One of the standout products we tested firsthand was the StormStop Ridge Vent , a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance attic ventilation while providing unparalleled protection against the elements. Why the StormStop Ridge Vent is a Game-Changer for Attic Ventilation A ridge vent plays a crucial role in maintaining proper attic ventilation, helping to regulate temperature and moisture levels. However, not all ...

Celebrating Excellence: Boerne ISD State of the District & Teachers of the Year

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Boerne ISD State of the District: Celebrating Our Teachers of the Year Boerne ISD State of the District | Honoring the Teachers of the Year for their dedication and passion in shaping young minds! A special thank you to Mammoth Roofing & Solar and Ford of Boerne for supporting this incredible event. 🍎✨ #BoerneISD #TeacherOfTheYear #BoerneProud #EducationMatters 📅 Date: February 27, 2025 📍 Location: The Cana Ballroom, Boerne, TX 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Kristin Craft, Superintendent, Boerne ISD Honoring Excellence in Education On February 27, 2025, The Cana Ballroom in Boerne, Texas, was filled with excitement, gratitude, and inspiration as the Boerne Chamber of Commerce hosted the Boerne ISD State of the District event. This annual gathering brought together educators, local leaders, and community members to celebrate the achievements of Boerne ISD and recognize the Teachers of the Year —dedicated professionals who go above and beyond to inspire and educate the next genera...