Gray and brown roof shingles with brown metal accent roofing.
Red brick houses with black roofs.
Not as simple as you d think.
In fact it can be very sharp to only do black accents with the red brick.
Joint color is also critical and often overlooked.
In general stay away from the bolder brighter reds.
Beautiful red brick house with black shutters.
Depending on the brick you choose and labor costs in your area expect to pay 6 50 to 10 00 per square foot.
Black a contrasting shade of gray white green or blue can all pair nicely with a gray brick or painted house.
Not for the faint hearted but can be fantastic and are perhaps underutilized.
Use rich exterior house paint colors with a touch of sheen to give your home been around awhile character.
This roof s contrasting hues of light and dark grey go great with the neutral light grey siding.
See how that touch of reddish brown in this color blend really gets picked up by the shutters.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
You can go with a contrasting look if you prefer or you can keep things to deeper hues if that s your preference.
Shown are iko royal estate premium designer shingles in shadow slate.
2 compliment the shutters.
The combination of black roof shingles and red brick home is a classic look that tends to build in value for most communities.
However we have other buildings to consider.
For example a light red brick house can have a medium toned roof however a house with a dark brick needs a very dark shingle.
Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.
Dark brown black grey green.
There are different shades of red and they can make a big difference in the roof color.
Gray black darker shades of brown and some softer shades of green think celadon or grayish green can all look lovely with a red brick or similar home.
If your bricks are multi colored stay with a more continuous roofing color to avoid a chaotic look.
Red brick is definitely a popular home exterior material as you can see below the result is nothing short of spectacular exteriors while red brick costs more than vinyl siding and fiber cement it s less than natural stone.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
So i think it would be terrific to do a dark cool gray with the black.
To go with the white on a red brick house i always want to see some black.