The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
Roof colors on brick house.
We view the multiple shades and colors in the shingle as a strong positive because of the 3 dimensionality and fullness it gives to the shingle which helps create more contrast between the exterior brick walls of the house and the roof.
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What color and type standing seam metal tile roof do you suggest.
Although we prefer a dark roof color on a red brick house light roofs work too.
As long as the shade is lighter than the brick you still get some contrast.
House color questions colors for a red roof house how to roof a house replace shingle or fix a roof diy roofing a roof color question.
Take a look at the picture as an example.
If your house is white gray yellow or blue opt for gray or black shingles to create a stately contrast.
This light gray asphalt shingle by gaf is a nice choice.
The roof makes up about 40 of the visible exterior of your home depending on the style of the house so choosing the right shingle colors and roofing materials means that when you make your choice you are also deciding on the type of first impression you want to make with your home and even bigger decisions like the resale value of the property.
To choose the color of roofing shingles go with a color that pairs well with the color of your house.
Red brick house with black roof for bold classic look.
No other neighbors have metal roof.
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For a red or yellow brick house try black brown or gray shingles to complement the brick.
The roofline is varied with gable and hip.
Choose a shingle color that goes well with whatever color siding is being used directly under the roof.
I am considering a metal roof for a 1930 two story reddish brown brick house with white windows and a steep very visible roof.
Sky blue airy and bright this gorgeous pastel goes best with shingle colors that pick up on the blues from light to dark grey and dark blue.
The design of this traditional red brick house is even better because of the existence of the grey window shutters which color matches the color of the roof excellently.
Painted items such as shutters doors and even siding can always be changed so owners of brick homes should first consider the color of the brick when picking roofing.
If you stick with the red brick then you ll either want to choose a roof color that is neutral and lets the color of the brick stand out owens corning 2019 shingle color of the year black sable for example or you can double down on the warmth of the reds and oranges and choose a roof color that has similar tones maybe the 2017 shingle color of the year sedona canyon or where available.