TUFF RIB (GR8) PANEL

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Tuff Rib Panel SPECIFICATIONS

Tried and true, Tuff Rib panels offer a classic look with wide coverage in a large color variety. This panel features 36” coverage and 3/4” rib height with no length restrictions and optional Dripstop, suitable for low slope roofs with a minimum recommended pitch of 3:12. Also available as a vented panel.

Tuff Rib PANEL

TUFF RIB PANEL PROFILE

PANEL TYPE

Exposed fastener for roofing and siding

OPTION

– Dripstop available
– Vented panel available

SPECS

– 36″ Coverage
– 3/4″ Rib Height
– No MIN or MAX length
– 3:12 minimum recommended pitch

WARRANTY

40 year limited warranty on smooth and crinkle colors

GAUGE

29ga, 26ga

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AVAILABLE COLORS

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All Steel Blue

All Steel Red

Black

Bright Red

Burgundy

Copper Penny

Dark Blue

Dark Brown

Dark Gray

Dark Green

Dark Red

Denali Green

Desert Brown

Forest Green

Galvalume

Hickory

Ivory

Light Gray

Medium Brown

Medium Green

Parchment

Stone

Weathered Copper

White

Black Crinkle

Burnished Slate Crinkle

Charcoal Gray Crinkle

Evergreen Crinkle

Gallery Blue Crinkle

Koko Brown Crinkle

Rustic Red Crinkle

Taupe Crinkle

Ultra Low Gloss Black

Ultra Low Gloss Burnished Slate

Ultra Low Gloss Charcoal Gray

Barnwood

Burnt Charcoal

Cedar Gray

Cedar Natural

Primitive Pine

Sedona Rust

Western Rust

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why use tuff rib (gr8) PANELS

Tuff Rib (GR8) is a popular metal roofing and siding panel that offers a dependable performance and strong overall value. It works well across a wide range of residential, agricultural, and light commercial projects where long-term durability and a solid finished result matter. Its versatile profile makes it a strong fit for many different building styles and project needs.

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40+ Color Options
Low Maintenance
Economical
Ultra Fast Installation
Structural Panel

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TRIM DETAILS

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50+ Color samples

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TESTIMONIALS

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Here’s a list of commonly asked questions we get from our patients.

Tuff-Rib is a through-fastened metal panel with 36″ coverage and a 3/4″ rib height, designed for both roofing and siding applications. It’s a practical, cost-conscious option that gives you wide panel coverage, a traditional ribbed look, and dependable performance for residential, agricultural, and many commercial projects.

Tuff-Rib and R-Panel are both exposed-fastener metal panels, but they do not use the same rib pattern or profile depth. In general, R-Panel is a heavier commercial-style profile with taller ribs, while Tuff-Rib has a lower-profile look that is often chosen for projects where broad coverage, affordability, and a more traditional appearance are the priority.

Tuff-Rib provides 36 inches of coverage per panel, which helps it cover roof or wall areas efficiently. That wider coverage is one reason it remains a popular option for customers looking for a straightforward panel that balances appearance, performance, and value.

It depends on the application, budget, and performance needs. In general, 26 gauge is thicker and stronger, while 29 gauge is lighter and often more economical.

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TUFF RIB (GR8) PANEL

Tuff Rib Panel SPECIFICATIONS

PANEL TYPE

OPTION

SPECS

WARRANTY

GAUGE

AVAILABLE COLORS

why use tuff rib (gr8) PANELS

TRIM DETAILS

COMMON TRIMS

PROJECTS USING tuff rib PANELS

WHY CHOOSE IBEX METAL

Fast Turnaround

Quality Materials

EXPERT CUSTOMER SERVICE

50+ Color samples

Long Lasting

What Our Customers Say

The Right Panels, Made to Order

SELECT YOUR PANEL PROFILE

We Manufacture Your Order

Pick Up or Coordinate Delivery

Explore Your Color Options

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Let’s Get Your Project Moving

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TUFF RIB (GR8) PANEL

Tuff Rib Panel SPECIFICATIONS

PANEL TYPE

OPTION

SPECS

WARRANTY

GAUGE

AVAILABLE COLORS

why use tuff rib (gr8) PANELS

TRIM DETAILS

COMMON TRIMS

PROJECTS USING tuff rib PANELS

WHY CHOOSE IBEX METAL

Fast Turnaround

Quality Materials

EXPERT CUSTOMER SERVICE

50+ Color samples

Long Lasting

What Our Customers Say

The Right Panels, Made to Order

SELECT YOUR PANEL PROFILE

We Manufacture Your Order

Pick Up or Coordinate Delivery

Explore Your Color Options

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Tuff-Rib metal roofing?

How is Tuff-Rib different from R-Panel?

How much coverage does Tuff-Rib provide?

Is 26 gauge or 29 gauge metal roofing better?

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