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McElroy 238T Standing Seam
by McElroy Metal9.2
The 238T is McElroy's flagship standing seam panel with a 2-3/8" high vertical leg and concealed fasteners for a clean, modern look and superior weather protection.
40-70
Years Lifespan
$350-$600
Per Square
140 mph
Wind Rating
Class A
Fire Rating
Key Features
Concealed fastener system
Thermal movement accommodation
2-3/8" seam height for enhanced drainage
Kynar 500/Hylar 5000 PVDF coating
Factory-applied sealant
35+ standard colors available
Pros & Cons Analysis
Advantages
- Longest-lasting roofing material (40-70+ years)
- Virtually maintenance-free
- Excellent energy efficiency with cool roof coatings
- No rot, mold, or insect damage
- Fully recyclable at end of life
- Insurance discounts for hail/wind resistance
Considerations
- Higher upfront cost than shingles
- Requires specialized installation
- Can be noisy during rain/hail without proper insulation
- Denting possible from severe hail
- Limited contractor availability in some areas
Best For
Homeowners planning to stay long-term
Energy-conscious buyers
Hurricane and hail-prone regions
Modern/contemporary home styles
Those wanting minimal maintenance
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McElroy Metal is one of the largest manufacturers of metal roofing and wall systems in the US, known for their extensive product line and innovation in standing seam systems.
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Material Cost$350-$600/sq
Typical Roof (20 sq)$7000-$12000
* Prices include materials and labor. Actual costs vary by location and roof complexity.
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