Houses With Red Shingle Roofs
This type of roof shingle consist of a fiberglass mat saturated on both sides with hot asphalt.
Houses with red shingle roofs. While wood comes in a variety of hues there are certain shingle colors that tend to look great with wooden houses such as black brown gray gray greens or even slate blues. I own a home with red brick on the front and clay colored siding on the exterior i currently have a non descript muted brown colored roof but i. Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses. Red brick is sharp with a black or a vivid or dark blue roof and white trim.
A gray roof is an invitation to. If the brickwork had had a patchwork of various colors this choice might have clashed. With a light red brick house you can get away with a lighter shade of roof color. More than 70 of all houses in north america are covered in asphalt roof shingles.
The top surface of the shingle includes a granule mineral coating. Here s a closeup view of an asphalt roof shingle. It s an excellent color to use on a roof because it matches most colors at least reasonably well and with neutral colored homes which make up the majority of traditionally decorated houses grey shingles are one of the best choices on the market. Dark brown black grey green.
Mar 13 2016 explore chad jackson s board houses with red shingles on pinterest. Keep it simple and natural to complement the vibrance and richness of the wood. Gray brown or black roofs look good with green siding. Because this home s brickwork is a fairly uniform red tone the look and texture of these shingles in various shades of grey work especially well.
There s no doubt that traditional slate roofs impart tremendous classical charm but the cost of materials and labor can put them out of reach for many. Chad esslinger of chad esslinger design answers homeowners questions about how to enhance their home s exterior design and curb appeal when getting a new roof. Light olive house paint is attractive with those darker shingle colors. Barkwood timberline uhd shingle.
Yellow or gold house paint is a chameleon that flatters tile red green blue gray brown or black roofs. Grey is a neutral color. Iko crowne slate asphalt roofing shingles offer a very similar look and design all at a reasonable price. The impact of red brick and your roof color.
However darker roofs still look better with red brick so i wouldn t go too light. From the curb is has a nice warm gray feel.