Exceptional Roofing Craftsmanship
LEGACY RIB
METAL ROOF
the
American Dream
Home Solutions for Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and Northwestern West Virginia.
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Meet the owner Abner Miller
“ I set out on a mission in 2017 to provide the Western Pennsylvania community with the best roofing services possible. “
Home Solutions for Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and Northwestern West Virginia.
- Erie, PA
- Franklin, PA
- Hermitage, PA
- Meadville, PA
- Slippery Rock, PA
- Greenville, PA
- Ellwood City, PA
- Grove City, PA
- Beaver Falls, PA
- Linesville, PA
- Conneaut Lake, PA
- Edinboro, PA
- Butler, PA
- Cranberry Township, PA
- New Castle, PA
- Youngstown, OH
- Warren, OH
- East Liverpool, OH
- Hadley, PA
- Fredonia, PA
- Oil City, PA
- Sharon, PA
- Wintersville, OH
- Morgantown, WV
- Weirton, WV
- Wheeling, WV
Legacy Rib Metal Roofing: Timeless Strength, & Modern Performance
Legacy Rib is a through-fastened, exposed-fastener metal roofing panel featuring a time-honored corrugated rib profile that has stood the test of generations. Its distinctive wave-like pattern provides exceptional structural rigidity while offering a rustic yet refined look that complements everything from century-old farmhouses to modern barndominiums and contemporary commercial builds.
Roll-formed to precise tolerances, Legacy Rib panels deliver 36 inches of coverage width with a rib height of approximately 7/8 inch, slightly taller than many competing profiles, which enhances water shedding performance and adds extra panel stiffness across longer spans.
LEGACY RIB METAL ROOF COLORS
Select a color below
WeatherXL Colors
WhiteWeatherXL
Light StoneWeatherXL
ClayWeatherXL
TanWeatherXL
BrownWeatherXL
Antique BronzeWeatherXL
Light GrayWeatherXL
CharcoalWeatherXL
BlackWeatherXL
Bright RedWeatherXL
Rustic RedWeatherXL
BurgundyWeatherXL
Gallery BlueWeatherXL
GreenWeatherXL
Non-Painted Colors
GalvalumeNon-Painted
WeatherXL Textured
LinenTextured
StoneTextured
Cocoa BrownTextured
GraniteTextured
Sea SlateTextured
CharcoalTextured
BlackTextured
RedTextured
BurgundyTextured
AspenTextured
EvergreenTextured
Fluropon – Kynar 500
ClayKynar 500
BrownKynar 500
TerratoneKynar 500
Antique BronzeKynar 500
Dark BronzeKynar 500
Light GrayKynar 500
CharcoalKynar 500
Matte BlackKynar 500
EvergreenKynar 500
Rustic RedKynar 500
BurgundyKynar 500
Copper MetallicKynar 500
Specialty Prints
Fluropon Western RustSpecialty
Vintage RustSpecialty
Wood Grain: Weathered GraySpecialty
Wood Grain: DrfitwoodSpecialty
Wood Grain – Reclaimed OakSpecialty
Wood Grain – PecanSpecialty
Wood Grain – Rustic OakSpecialty
Wood Grain – Dark WalnutSpecialty
Key Benefits & Features
40+ Year Paint Warranty: Legacy Rib panels are backed by an industry-leading 40-plus year paint warranty, providing long-term protection against peeling, cracking, and premature color breakdown.
Energy Efficient — Cool Roof Technology: Legacy Rib’s reflective coating system is engineered to meet ENERGY STAR performance standards, bouncing solar heat away from your structure rather than absorbing it. Homeowners and building owners regularly report cooling cost reductions of up to 25%, making Legacy Rib a smart choice in any climate.
Superior Weather Resistance: The raised corrugated rib profile of Legacy Rib is purpose-built for rapid water evacuation, preventing pooling and minimizing the risk of moisture infiltration.
Class A Fire Rating: Legacy Rib carries a Class A fire rating, the highest classification available in the industry, offering maximum resistance to fire spread and helping you qualify for better terms with your homeowners insurance provider.
100% Recyclable: Manufactured from steel with a significant recycled content percentage, Legacy Rib panels are completely recyclable at the end of their service life. Choosing Legacy Rib means choosing a roofing solution that is kind to your building and to the planet.
Increases Home Value: Metal roofing consistently ranks among the top home improvement investments for return on resale value. Legacy Rib’s distinctive profile and proven performance make it an asset that appreciates in the eyes of future buyers, appraisers, and insurance carriers alike.
Legacy Rib Panel Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Coverage Width | 36 inches |
| Rib Height | 7/8 inch |
| Available Gauges | 26-gauge (premium) / 29-gauge (standard) |
| Panel Length | Custom cut to order |
| Steel Base | Galvalume or Galvanized substrate |
| Coating System | WeatherXL High-Performance Finish |
| Fastening System | Exposed fastener (through-screw) |
| Wind Resistance | Up to 120 mph (gauge and installation dependent) |
| Minimum Roof Pitch | 3:12 recommended |
| Weight | Approx. 45–65 lbs per square (vs. 250+ lbs for asphalt) |
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Premier Rib vs. Standing Seam vs. Asphalt Shingles
| Category | Premier Rib Metal | Standing Seam Metal | Asphalt Shingles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. Cost per Square | $150–$250 | $400–$700 | $100–$200 |
| Lifespan | 40–60 years | 50–70 years | 15–30 years |
| Maintenance Required | Very Low | Very Low | Moderate–High |
| Installation Complexity | Moderate | High | Low–Moderate |
| Fastener Exposure | Yes (exposed) | No (hidden) | N/A |
| Curb Appeal | High-classic profile | Very High | Moderate |
| Energy Efficiency | High | High | Low–Moderate |
| Fire Rating | Class A | Class A | Class A–C (varies) |
| Wind Resistance | Up to 120 mph | Up to 140+ mph | 60–130 mph (varies) |
| Recyclability | 100% | 100% | Less than 10% |
| Best For | Residential, ag, historic, barndominiums | High-end residential, commercial | Budget-focused projects |
Frequently Asked Questions
A properly installed Legacy Rib metal roof is built to last 40 to 60 years or more under normal conditions. The combination of a high-strength steel substrate and WeatherXL’s multi-layer coating system creates a panel that resists corrosion, UV breakdown, and physical impact for far longer than conventional asphalt shingles, which typically require full replacement every 15 to 30 years.
Not in any meaningful way. This is perhaps the most persistent myth in metal roofing, and Legacy Rib is no exception to the reality: when panels are installed over solid decking, with proper underlayment and insulation in place, as is standard practice in residential construction, interior noise levels are virtually identical to those of any other roofing system.
In many situations, yes. Legacy Rib panels are well-suited for over-roof applications on top of existing asphalt shingles when installed with appropriate furring strips or a rated underlayment system. This approach can substantially reduce labor costs and eliminate the expense of tear-off and disposal.
Installed pricing for Legacy Rib typically ranges from $150 to $350 per square, meaning per 100 square feet of roof area, depending on geographic location, roof pitch and complexity, gauge selection, and chosen color.
In most cases, yes. Legacy Rib’s Class A fire rating and proven resistance to wind, hail, and impact damage make it a favorable risk profile in the eyes of most insurance underwriters. Many carriers offer premium reductions for metal-roofed properties ranging from 10% to 30% annually, though the exact discount varies by state, carrier, and individual policy.
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