S3 Metals Metal Side Panel Wall Inventory
Choosing the Right Metal Side and Wall panels
Not all metal wall panel systems perform the same. Panel profile, fastening method, gauge, coatings, and installation requirements all impact durability, appearance, maintenance, and long-term performance. Choosing the wrong wall panel can lead to oil canning, fading, corrosion, exposed fastener failures, and expensive repairs years later.
S3 Metals supplies precision-cut board and batten, smooth wall, striated, ribbed, and corrugated metal wall panel systems designed for residential, commercial, agricultural, and modern architectural projects throughout California.
Smooth vs Ribbed vs Corrugated Panels
Smooth wall panels deliver the cleanest and most modern architectural appearance, making them popular for luxury homes, commercial storefronts, and contemporary builds. Ribbed panels add texture and strength while reducing visual oil canning on larger wall spans. Corrugated wall panels are typically the most budget-friendly option and are commonly used on agricultural buildings, shops, barns, and industrial projects where durability and faster installation matter more than a sleek modern finish.
Choosing the Right Gauge & Finish
Panel gauge affects strength, rigidity, dent resistance, and long-term performance. Thicker gauges are commonly selected for commercial buildings, high-wind areas, and premium architectural projects. Finish systems also matter. High-quality coatings help reduce fading, chalking, corrosion, and weather damage over time. Selecting the right combination of gauge, color system, and panel profile helps maximize both lifespan and appearance.
Why Precision Cutting Matters
Improperly cut wall panels can create alignment issues, exposed gaps, moisture problems, and expensive installation delays. S3 Metals uses precision cutting equipment to help ensure cleaner installs, reduced field modifications, improved panel consistency, and faster project completion. Accurate panel lengths also help reduce waste, labor hours, and material handling on the job site.
Metal Panel Options
Tuff Rib Panels
TUFF RIB Metal Panels
Description: Tuff Rib metal panels are one of the most affordable and widely used exposed fastener roofing systems for residential, agricultural, and light commercial projects. Their simple installation and strong structural performance make them ideal for budget-conscious applications that require durability and fast turnaround times. Tuff Rib panels offer dependable weather protection while maintaining a clean, traditional metal roofing appearance.
| Product | Width | Gauge | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuff Rib Panel 3/4" | 36" Coverage | 26 GA | $5.75/LF |
| Tuff Rib Panel 3/4" | 36" Coverage | 29 GA | $4.50/LF |
Features:
- Economical roofing solution
- Fast installation process
- Durable exposed fastener design
- Wide coverage panels
- Low maintenance performance
Specifications:
- 36" coverage width
- 26 and 24 gauge options
- Exposed fastener attachment
- Multiple stocked color options
- Custom cut lengths available
Care:
- Inspect fasteners periodically
- Remove debris buildup
- Wash with mild detergent as needed
- Replace worn seal washers over time
Tuff Rib is best for:
- Commercial buildings
- Mountain and snow regions
- Low-slope roofing systems
- High-wind environments
- Long-term architectural projects
Biggest Tuff Rib mistakes are:
- Incorrect seaming installation
- Improper clip systems
- Poor slope planning
- Underestimating thermal expansion
- Hiring non-specialized installers
Color options:
Pricing Disclaimer: Pricing varies based on gauge, finish system, panel width, order quantity, trim requirements, and delivery location. Final pricing confirmed during quoting and production scheduling.
PBR Panels
PBR Metal Panel Systems
Description: PBR metal panels are heavy-duty exposed fastener systems designed primarily for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and structural applications. Their reinforced rib profile improves strength, spanning capability, and long-term performance on larger buildings. PBR panels are commonly selected for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, barns, retail centers, and industrial roofing systems where durability and installation speed are priorities.
| Product | Width | Gauge | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBR 1¼ 26GA | 36" Coverage | 26 GA | $5.75/LF |
| PBR 1¼ 24GA | 36" Coverage | 24 GA | $9.50/LF |
*22 Gauge is also available upon request; call for pricing.
*Copper is available in 16oz & 20oz, also available upon request.
Features:
- Structural rib reinforcement
- Strong spanning capability
- Commercial-grade durability
- Fast installation
- Cost-effective large-scale coverage
Specifications:
- 36" coverage width
- 24 and 26 gauge steel
- Structural exposed fastener system
- Commercial trim compatibility
- Custom cut lengths available
Care:
- Inspect fasteners and seams regularly
- Keep roof drains clear
- Remove standing debris
- Periodic washing recommended
PBR Metal Panels are best for:
- Commercial buildings
- Warehouses and industrial facilities
- Agricultural structures
- Large roof spans
- Utility-focused projects
Biggest PBR mistakes:
- Improper overlap fastening
- Incorrect structural spacing
- Poor trim detailing
- Inadequate ventilation
- Using residential install methods on commercial projects
Color options:
Pricing Disclaimer: Pricing varies based on gauge, finish system, panel width, order quantity, trim requirements, and delivery location. Final pricing confirmed during quoting and production scheduling.
Smooth Metal Wall 1" Panels
Smooth Metal Wall 1"
Description: Metal wall panels provide a durable, low-maintenance architectural solution for residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial buildings. Modern wall panel systems combine weather protection, energy efficiency, and clean design aesthetics while allowing homeowners, builders, and architects to create bold contemporary exteriors or timeless industrial appearances. Available in smooth, striated, ribbed, and corrugated profiles, metal wall systems can be installed vertically or horizontally to match modern homes, wineries, retail centers, barns, office buildings, and mixed-use architectural projects throughout California.
| Product | Width | Gauge | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth Wall 1" S3SW1 | 12" | 26 GA | $3.25/LF |
| Smooth Wall 1" S3SW1 | 12" | 24 GA | $4.00/LF |
| Smooth Wall 1" S3SW1 | 16" | 26 GA | $3.50/LF |
| Smooth Wall 1" S3SW1 | 16" | 24 GA | $4.25/LF |
*22 Gauge is also available upon request; call for pricing.
Features:
- Modern architectural appearance
- Vertical and horizontal installation options
- Low maintenance exterior system
- Durable weather-resistant finish
- Concealed and exposed fastener options
- Residential and commercial applications
- Matching trim and flashing systems available
Specifications:
- Available in smooth, ribbed, striated, and corrugated profiles
- 24 and 26 gauge steel options
- Concealed and exposed fastener systems
- Custom cut lengths available
- Matching soffit and trim compatibility
- Multiple stocked architectural colors
Care:
- Wash periodically using mild soap and water
- Keep drainage and flashing areas clear
- Inspect sealants and penetrations annually
- Avoid abrasive cleaning materials
- Remove dirt buildup in coastal or dusty environments
Smooth Metal Walls are best for:
- Modern residential homes
- Commercial storefronts
- Wineries and hospitality buildings
- Agricultural and barn structures
- Accent walls and entry features
- Mixed-material architectural projects
Biggest Smooth Metal Wall mistakes are:
- Poor moisture and drainage planning
- Incorrect fastening methods
- Inconsistent panel alignment
- Improper trim detailing
- Mixing incompatible panel systems
- Ignoring expansion and contraction requirements
Color options:
Pricing Disclaimer: Pricing varies based on gauge, finish system, panel width, order quantity, trim requirements, and delivery location. Final pricing confirmed during quoting and production scheduling.
Smooth Metal Wall Panels
SMOOTH 1.5" Metal Panel
Description: Metal wall panels provide a durable, low-maintenance architectural solution for residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial buildings. Modern wall panel systems combine weather protection, energy efficiency, and clean design aesthetics while allowing homeowners, builders, and architects to create bold contemporary exteriors or timeless industrial appearances. Available in smooth, striated, ribbed, and corrugated profiles, metal wall systems can be installed vertically or horizontally to match modern homes, wineries, retail centers, barns, office buildings, and mixed-use architectural projects throughout California.
| Product | Width | Gauge | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth Wall 1½" S3SW15 | 12" | 26 GA | $3.50/LF |
| Smooth Wall 1½" S3SW15 | 12" | 24 GA | $4.50/LF |
| Smooth Wall 1½" S3SW15 | 16" | 26 GA | $4.00LF |
| Smooth Wall 1½" S3SW15 | 16" | 24 GA | $5.00/LF |
*22 Gauge is also available upon request; call for pricing.
Features:
- Modern architectural appearance
- Vertical and horizontal installation options
- Low maintenance exterior system
- Durable weather-resistant finish
- Concealed and exposed fastener options
- Residential and commercial applications
- Matching trim and flashing systems available
Specifications:
- Available in smooth, ribbed, striated, and corrugated profiles
- 24 and 26 gauge steel options
- Concealed and exposed fastener systems
- Custom cut lengths available
- Matching soffit and trim compatibility
- Multiple stocked architectural colors
Care:
- Wash periodically using mild soap and water
- Keep drainage and flashing areas clear
- Inspect sealants and penetrations annually
- Avoid abrasive cleaning materials
- Remove dirt buildup in coastal or dusty environments
Smooth Metal Walls are best for:
- Modern residential homes
- Commercial storefronts
- Wineries and hospitality buildings
- Agricultural and barn structures
- Accent walls and entry features
- Mixed-material architectural projects
Biggest Smooth Metal Wall mistakes are:
- Poor moisture and drainage planning
- Incorrect fastening methods
- Inconsistent panel alignment
- Improper trim detailing
- Mixing incompatible panel systems
- Ignoring expansion and contraction requirements
Color options:
Pricing Disclaimer: Pricing varies based on gauge, finish system, panel width, order quantity, trim requirements, and delivery location. Final pricing confirmed during quoting and production scheduling.
Board and Batten Metal Panels
BOARD AND BATTEN Metal Siding
Description: Board and batten metal wall panels combine traditional vertical siding aesthetics with the durability and low maintenance benefits of modern metal systems. Inspired by classic farmhouse and barn architecture, these panels use alternating wide panels and raised battens to create strong vertical lines and visual depth across residential and commercial exteriors. Board and batten metal systems are commonly used on modern farmhouses, custom homes, wineries, mountain properties, retail buildings, and mixed-material architectural projects seeking a timeless but upgraded appearance.
| Product | Width | Gauge | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board & Batten S3BB2V | 10" Coverage | 26 GA | $2.50 /LF |
| Board & Batten S3BB2V | 12" Coverage | 24 GA | $3.50 /LF |
| Board & Batten S3BB2V | 10" Coverage | 26 GA | $3.00 /LF |
| Board & Batten S3BB2V | 12" Coverage | 24 GA | $4.00 /LF |
Features:
- Traditional board and batten appearance
- Strong vertical architectural lines
- Modern low-maintenance metal construction
- Residential and commercial applications
- Excellent weather resistance
- Clean contemporary farmhouse styling
- Compatible with wood, stone, and stucco accents
Specifications:
- Vertical board and batten profile
- Concealed fastener compatibility
- 24 and 26 gauge steel options
- Custom cut lengths available
- Multiple panel spacing options
- Matching trim and flashing systems
Care:
- Wash periodically with mild detergent and water
- Inspect trim and sealants annually
- Keep drainage paths clear
- Avoid abrasive cleaning materials
- Remove debris buildup near transitions and corners
Board and Batten is best for:
- Modern farmhouse homes
- Mountain and winery properties
- Residential siding projects
- Accent walls and entryways
- Retail and hospitality buildings
- Homeowners prioritizing architectural appearance
Biggest Board and Batten mistakes:
- Inconsistent panel spacing
- Poor trim alignment
- Improper moisture management
- Incorrect fastening techniques
- Uneven substrate installation
- Mixing incompatible siding systems
Color options:
Pricing Disclaimer: Pricing varies based on gauge, finish system, panel width, order quantity, trim requirements, and delivery location. Final pricing confirmed during quoting and production scheduling.
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