In addition to curb appeal it is important to consider the quality of the metal roof paint.
Tan brick house with metal roof.
2 select cooler hues or gray in the roof color blend if the cast of the brick is gray on the home.
The above house has so much roof that it makes black a bad choice.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
Contrary to common misconceptions there is a wide range of metal roof colors and finishes that can beautifully match any house style.
This is a popular choice and almost always bad.
Gray on the roof can enhance the appearance of bricks.
Matching brick with roofing colors 1 if the cast is tan gold or brown then the roof will look better in a warm color or a blend of tiles that includes the cast color.
Tan shingles with a tan house.
A metal roof acts as a faraday cage and in case of a lightning strike would safely dissipate the electric charge.
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.
Since metal is a lifetime material and your new roof will cost at least 9 000 11 000 you want to pick a color that you will be happy with for many years to come.
Black or charcoal colour roof works on this house because the design is not roof heavy.
A metal roof does not increase the chances of a lightning striking a house though.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
Brown roofs on brick houses.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
Quite simply there are more poor roof choices on these than just about any other color house.
The lightning always strikes the tallest object peak regardless of the material.
Aluminum and steel roofing available in seamed panels corrugated sheets and shingle designs come in various hues and work especially well on country contemporary and cottage style homes think of forest green metal roof cladding a log cabin or a white painted farmhouse.
Of course the heavy blotchy look of the decorative stone and black trim combined add to the bleak feel of this home.
Grey brook 5001 1b valspar.
If you have a stone or brick house choose your roof colour very.
This can look good with the right color brown.
Use rich exterior house paint colors with a touch of sheen to give your home been around awhile character.
There are lots of ways to get ideas and of course there are some standard or classic combinations that you should consider such as a black or gray roof with a white house or a black or slate gray roof with a red brick house color combination.
With metal roofing lightning is never an issue.