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We recommend using a tone that’s darker then the brick which is what you see in the picture above. The black metal roof accents are a great way to cap the bump outs. Two center dormers with light stucco finish add a bit of brightness to the dark roof. White Trim and fascia add nice definition to architectural details. Image © High Gate BuildersFor you who want to get a beautiful traditional feel in your home exterior design, this color combination is the one you must pick. FYI, it is a part of the grey-on-grey trend that seems to become a popular talk in recent years.
No one wants to live in an ugly house so the red brick and roof color combo have to work. Roofs that have a high resale value are often neutral in hue, such as tan, cream, brown, black, or gray, among other shades. These hues are timeless and have a strong tendency to remain fashionable over time.
Light Grey House with Light Grey Roof for a Beautiful Traditional Feel
The color of your shingles should also complement the design of your home, the natural surroundings, and all of the other external aspects. For an even more interesting design, you can add a touch of white to some other exterior elements of the house. The examples shown in the picture are windows, columns, and rails.
However, you might worry about other colors of elements you want to include in the exterior design. Blue siding continues to be a popular choice amongst homeowners. Both light and dark blue hues have grown to be a choice option for siding. And whether you have a light sky blue home or dark navy blue, you can be pretty safe using a gray, black, or even brown roof. Lighter colors will look gorgeous with either shade of blue, while a light blue house can really pop with a dark gray or black roof.
The most popular shingle colors
Roof color affects more than just the home’s aesthetic appeal. Therefore, your HVAC system is directly affected by your choice is roof color. This is why you should put serious thought into your roof color. One, gray doesn’t absorb or reflect too much of the light hitting the roof. You can maintain your interior energy costs with a functional HVAC system.
This design is often found in traditional red brick houses. Black and Gray roofs often mix modern style with the classic look of red bricks. According to a recent report from the National Association of Home Builders, red brick was the single most popular exterior color choice for newly constructed homes.
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If you’re sick of red brick (and clay-colored siding), then don’t try to coordinate the rest of your exterior design with something you dislike. Metal roofs look more modern which doesn’t fit the style or your average red brick house. But they look great as an accent feature on architectural details or bump outs. However, if you have a modern styled home then an all metal roof may be the right choice. Think about how the roof’s tone contrasts the rest of your home. It’s generally best to have a roof that’s darker than your brick.
When thinking about the best roof color for a red brick house, it is important to first examine what you want to accomplish with your roofing color. Different colors can reflect light differently, and it is important to consider how your roof will look in the sunlight as you look for the best color for your house. The color of your house may also impact how you want your home to be perceived by others. While a gray roof may work with plenty of colors, the best roof color has to be a dark shade of gray, black, dark blue, or green.
Shingles typically last for 25 years, so consult with a professional before making the final decision. Ask your dedicated roofing professional about shingle color and style availability in your area. It will deflect more heat and help keep the interior of the house cooler. Choosing a lighter roof for warmer places makes the house more energy efficient. This house is an example of combining different materials to achieve a quintessentially modern look without being too minimalist.
Certain types of materials and colors work better on different types of homes. If you choose cedar shingles for your roof, you should be prepared to potentially cover more initial costs as well as the costs of treatment and other potential repairs. Finally, luxury asphalt shingles are the most expensive option but also perhaps the most visually stunning option for your new roof if you are interested in asphalt shingles. There are three types of asphalt roofing shingles commonly available – strip shingles, dimensional shingles, and luxury shingles.
Before you go for bold statement colors for your roof, think about whether you’ll want to change the exterior. The exterior includes changes such as the siding and accents of the house. However, if you want to implement drastic changes such as repainting the entire house, think about your roof too.Roofs are costly. In an area where you’re not too concerned about hot weather or cold weather, blue is a beautiful color for a metal roof. Blue metal roofs will reflect some light and maintain some of the sun’s heat for a balanced interior temperature. But it does not mean brick houses are already outdated and out of style.
Make sure to get actual roofing samples and compare them to your particular shade of brick. When your picking the right roof color for your brick house then consider the style of the home. Some home designs have a color scheme that traditionally goes with the style. You can choose your own color scheme but going to far away from what’s considered right for the house can cost you at resale. Depending on the style of the house, a roof can make up around 40% of what you see from the curb.
When you think of red siding, you may often think of a barn, and a dark gray or brown roof always pairs well with the red. A black roof with red siding is a very modern take on this classic color. Green black blue charcoal and browns that are lighter or darker. For a red or yellow brick house try black brown or gray shingles to complement the brick. This is an extremely key step, says Michael Sauri, partner at TriVistaUSA Design + Build. "Any architectural detail needs to focus on a match with the mortar almost as much, if not more, than the match for the brick itself," he explains.
They bring life to the home and create the most positive visual impact. Colors that are too much alike to your brick’s shade will cause the home to seem boring and uninteresting.
Red Brick with Brown Roof
Something like this can create a unique and even bolder appearance to make your house prominent. The contrast between the two tones creates a beautiful, prominent look. That is why the combo can be an excellent choice to pick when you want your house to look more visible in the surroundings. The neutral value in both colors also makes the combo easier to match with any exterior style. That is why it can also be an excellent choice to pick when you are planning a remodeling.
This combo is not only the most popular but is also the one that will give you a timeless classic look. Stand out from the crowd with a bold, contemporary color combination. Dark colors are showing up frequently in modern housing designs for 2022.
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