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Nostalgia Board & Batten Concealed Fastened Batten Wall System

The timeless look of wood siding—delivered in a durable, low-maintenance metal panel.

McElroy Metal’s Nostalgia delivers the classic board-and-batten aesthetic in a concealed-fastener metal system that captures the warmth and texture of wood without its upkeep. Nostalgia won’t warp, rot, or attract insects like natural siding—and thanks to its durable, long-lasting finish, it rarely needs repainting.

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Great for:

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WALLS
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ROOFS
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RESIDENTIAL
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Nostalgia Board and Batten
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Nostalgia - Concealed Fastened Wall Specs at a Glance
Panel Type
Rib Height
Major Rib On Center
Cover Width
Factory Panel Length
Onsite Forming Available
Substrate/Gauges
Installation
Finishes
Minimum Slope
Concealed Fastener Board & Batten Wall Panel Board & Batten Wall Panel
3/4”
10”
12"
Up to 20’
No
24 GA Galvalume®
Solid Deck
Kynar 500® (PVDF); Galvalume® Plus (acrylic-coated)
N/A

Nostalgia Board & Batten Ideal Applications

  • Residential and light commercial façades requiring a traditional wood aesthetic.

  • Architectural projects emphasizing the board-and-batten style.

  • Retail and office exteriors seeking high-end visual appeal with low maintenance.

  • Accent walls or entryways designed to complement natural materials like stone or brick.

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Nostalgia Board & Batten Top 3 Benefits

  1. Wood Look, Metal Durability: Achieves the rich texture of board and batten wood siding with the strength and longevity of steel. No rot, warping, or repainting—just lasting beauty with minimal upkeep.

  2. Fade-Resistant Finishes: Available in long-lasting Kynar 500® (PVDF) coatings for superior color retention.

  3. Pest and Moisture Resistant: Eliminates concerns about termites, mold, and weather-related degradation common with wood products.

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Panel
Seam Type
Rib Height
Panel Widths
Minimum Slope
Install Substrate
Clips
Substrate / Gauges
Coating
Notable Approvals / Tests
Nostalgia - Concealed Fastened Wall
Concealed Fastened Wall
3/4”
12"
N/A
Solid Deck
N/A
24 GA Galvalume®
Kynar 500® (PVDF); Galvalume® Plus (acrylic-coated)
ASTM E1592
Peachtree Solar-501-1

Notes & Manufacturing Locations

  • Manufactured in: Houston, TX

  • Oil canning is a natural occurrence in metal panels and not a cause for rejection.
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Why Choose McElroy Metal

McElroy Metal is an employee-owned manufacturer with more than six decades of experience producing high-quality metal roofing, wall systems, and substructural components. Our nationwide manufacturing and service center network ensures consistent availability, responsive support, and dependable delivery. Built on a culture of craftsmanship and partnership, our products are engineered for long-term durability and trusted performance on projects of every size.

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Whether you’re building a new home or planning renovations, a metal roof can deliver long-term cost savings and comfort. To explore your options and find the product that meets your aesthetic and budgetary needs, contact a McElroy Metal distributor or contractor in your area today. We can’t wait to help make your dream home a reality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The questions below address common considerations and help guide product selection for your project.

How does Nostalgia compare to real wood siding?
Nostalgia delivers the authentic look of board and batten siding in durable metal that won’t rot, warp, or require repainting—saving time and cost over the life of the building.
Can Nostalgia be installed horizontally?
No. Based on the panel design, we do not recommend a horizontal installation.
What paint systems are available?
Nostalgia panels are available in premium Kynar 500® (PVDF) finishes offering exceptional color retention and UV resistance. For non-painted applications, we offer Galvalume® Plus (acrylic-coated).
Is Nostalgia suitable for residential applications?
Yes—its timeless board and batten style makes it ideal for residential exteriors, accent walls, and entryways.

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