What it is
A stamped steel shingle that mimics slate, shake or dimensional asphalt. Because every profile stamps a different shadow line, we spec the exact panel to the roof and the neighborhood, not to a truck.
Specification
- ProfileStamped shake or slate
- FastenerConcealed clip
- FinishSherwin-Williams Weather XL SMP (Kynar 500 PVDF on 24 gauge upgrade)
- Paint warranty40 years, manufacturer
- Workmanship10 years, Steel Master
- Best forHistoric homes, HOA neighborhoods, high-visibility roofs
What the panel actually looks like
Reads like shake, works like steel
The reason the finished plane on the Tudor above does not read as a metal roof from the driveway is the shadow line. Each shingle is stamped with a woodgrain relief that breaks up the reflection the way real cedar does, then the paint finish is baked on for four decades of color.
Underneath the look, it is still steel. Class A fire rating, wind rated to the same clip system we run under our standing seam, and the same Sherwin-Williams paint system we run across the rest of the shop.
The three homes it belongs on
Roofs the neighborhood expects to be shake or slate
If the house was built to look like it belongs on the street and the roof line is visible from the sidewalk, this panel is the answer. It preserves the architectural language of the home and drops the weight, the maintenance and the replacement cycle.
Where the covenant reads “architectural shingle or better”
Most HOA architectural review boards approve stamped metal shingle on the spot because the finished look is closer to real slate or shake than any dimensional asphalt product on the market. We deliver the submittal package.
Steep pitches, big dormers, curbside views
Standing seam is the right call on modern farmhouses and multi-plane residences. When the pitch is steep and the roof reads as a shingle field from the street, the stamped profile carries the visual weight without giving up any of the performance.
The rest of what we run
Masterlok Lifetime 100
Our most popular low-profile standing seam panel. Fasteners hide under the seam so nothing penetrates the weather surface. Available with or without striations.
See the panel →Standing seam · 1.5 inch seamMasterlok Lifetime 150
Inch and a half seam. Taller profile, stronger shadow line, same concealed fastener system as the 100.
See the panel →Standing seam · low slopeMasterlok Lifetime 175
The taller Masterlok profile. Does not require a solid substrate, which makes it the right answer on low slopes and open framing.
See the panel →Exposed fastener · best valueMasterrib Lifetime Panel
The budget-friendly option and the one behind our starting price. Screws through the panel face, fastest to install, best value per square on large simple planes.
See the panel →Steel sidingBattenlok Siding
Steel siding that transforms the look of a house and adds real insulating value. Resists warping, cracking and fading, and pairs with any roof panel we run.
See the panel →Commercial · economicalPBR Commercial
Our economical commercial option. Wide coverage, exposed fastener, built for shops, warehouses and agricultural buildings where square footage rules the budget.
See the panel →Textured finishStone Coated Steel
Steel panels finished with a bonded stone granule surface. The texture of a traditional roof over a steel substrate.
See the panel →New build and retrofitBarndominium Roofing
Post frame homes and shop-houses, whether we are roofing a new build or replacing what went on the first time.
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