Looking to upgrade your roof? When you are searching for the best roofing materials for a new roof, you might also wonder about shingle colors.
While we know that roofing can make your home more energy efficient, it can also instantly perk up your curb appeal. If you’re wondering about the most popular shingle colors in New England, here’s what to consider.
Charcoal Shingle Colors are a Top Pick
You can’t go wrong with charcoal for shingle colors. This incredibly versatile color blends well with nearly any siding color you pair it with!
Choose Charcoal for These Siding Colors. . .
- Most neutral shades
- James Hardie® Boothbay Blue
- Vinyl siding in Regetta (blue)
- Gray vinyl siding or James Hardie® Light Mist
- James Hardie® Arctic White
- Yellow in vinyl siding or Hardie®
- James Hardie® Mountain Sage
Pick Pewter Gray for a Picturesque Curb Appeal
When you want a little more pep for your curb appeal, pick pewter gray. This shingle color can add dramatic flair to your exterior without being over the top.
Pewter is Suitable for This Type of Siding . . .
- Contemporary exterior color palettes
- James Hardie® Countrylane Red
- Vinyl siding Lighthouse Red
- James Hardie® Evening Blue
More Popular Colors for Asphalt Roof Shingle Colors
While charcoal and pewter are popular shingle colors, there are more options to consider. GAF roofing lists these colors as the most popular options for New England homes:
Enhance Your Curb Appeal with Ebony Metal Shingle Colors
While asphalt shingles are popular, don’t forget about the aesthetic power of metal roof shingles. When it comes to metal, New England homeowners love VicWest North Ridge Slate Roof in Ebony Signature.
Ebony Metal Roofing Works with . . .
- James Hardie® Arctic White
- James Hardie® Countrylane Red
- Vinyl siding Lighthouse Red
- James Hardie® Mountain Sage
Consider creating a contrast with cool colors like James Hardie® Light Mist or another siding that is blue-gray or off-white. A bold red can make a very dramatic and beautiful upgrade!
Looking for More Inspiration for Your New Shingle Colors?
Whether you want to go bold, classic, or a style in between, there are shingle colors available to suit your taste. Specifically for metal roof replacement, there is a rainbow of color options to design your dream home! Check out the color swatches below:
See Your Home with New Shingle Colors in 3D for Free
Take the guesswork out of what your home will look like with new shingle colors. You can see what your home will look like in 3D for free with a new roof! Whether you want to go with metal, asphalt, or even solar, contact us now to set up your free in-home design consultation with a complimentary 3D preview.
