CertainTeed Urban Reserve Smooth Panel 6-1/8 in. x 12 ft. 0.027 in. Aluminum Siding
The CertainTeed Urban Reserve Smooth Panel is premium 0.027 in. high-tensile aluminum lap siding in a 6-1/8 in. x 12 ft. profile. It resists extreme cold, heat, rain, fire and UV exposure without staining, sealing or painting. Nine smooth, fade-resistant colors are available and it pairs with matching Urban Reserve corners, trim and soffit.
Key Features:
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Premium 0.027 in. aluminum: Manufactured with high tensile strength aluminum at a premium 0.027 in. thickness.
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Weather resistant: Unbothered by extreme cold, heat, rain, fire and UV exposure.
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No repainting needed: Never needs staining, sealing or painting after its quick and simple installation.
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Resists rot and cracking: Unlike wood, it resists rotting, cracking and flaking.
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Pest and insect proof: Impervious to pests and insects for a truly worry-free exterior.
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Nine fade-resistant colors: Versatile smooth, fade-resistant colors bring style and sophistication to any design.
Specifications Table:
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
CertainTeed |
| Sell unit |
1 panel, 6-1/8 in. x 12 ft. |
| Product line |
Urban Reserve |
| Available colors |
Charcoal Ash, Black LG, Brushed Pewter, Carbon Black, Commercial Brown, Grafton Grey, Rustic Granite, Wolf White, Silver Bullet |
| Available sizes |
6-1/8 in. x 12 ft. (0.027 in. gauge) |
| Dimensions |
6-1/8 in. x 12 ft. |
| Material |
Aluminum (high tensile strength) |
| Thickness |
0.027 in. |
| Finish / texture |
Smooth, fade resistant |
| Coverage per unit |
One 12 ft. panel section |
| Intended use |
Exterior lap siding |
| Maintenance |
No staining, sealing or painting required |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
Each 12 ft. panel covers 12 linear feet of wall course at the 6-1/8 in. profile height; allow lap between courses as required by the installation system. Multiply wall length by number of courses to size your order.
Fit and Compatibility:
Part of the CertainTeed Urban Reserve aluminum siding system; pairs with matching smooth outside corners, trim and fully vented soffit panels, all color matched. Fasteners and trim accessories are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What size is each panel?
A: Panels are 6-1/8 in. wide by 12 ft. long in a 0.027 in. aluminum gauge.
Q: What colors are available?
A: Nine smooth fade-resistant colors including Charcoal Ash, Carbon Black, Brushed Pewter, Grafton Grey and Wolf White.
Q: Does it need painting or sealing?
A: No. After installation it never needs staining, sealing or painting.
Q: How does it compare to wood siding?
A: It resists rotting, cracking and flaking, is impervious to pests and insects, and withstands extreme cold, heat, rain, fire and UV exposure.
Q: What accessories match this siding?
A: Urban Reserve smooth outside corners, trim and fully vented soffit panels are fully color matched.
Q: Is one panel enough for a wall?
A: No; plan one panel per 12 ft. of course length plus laps, and order corners and soffit separately.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
At 0.027 in., this is a premium-gauge aluminum, so panels stay flatter and resist oil-canning better than thinner stock. Install over a flat, weather-resistive-barrier-lined wall and nail centers loosely to allow thermal movement. Use matching Urban Reserve corners and soffit for a fully color-matched envelope, and order all colors for a job at once to avoid lot-to-lot shade variation.
Aluminum panel edges can be sharp; wear gloves and eye protection when cutting and handling, and use ladder or scaffolding safety practices during installation.
Order CertainTeed Urban Reserve Smooth Panels for a durable, color-rich aluminum siding exterior.
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