Brick House With Siding Gables

If you re pairing a brick facade with a siding though choosing the right color combination can be a challenge.

Brick house with siding gables.

Siding and brick house cleaner. Others rightly call the gable wall as that part of the siding between the slopes of the roof. Brick or siding gables in new house. Typically brick siding costs around 6 to 15 or more per square foot installed.

Attached images last edited by tscarborough. The best method however brings the siding out over the brick. See more ideas about house exterior house house design. Lots of houses around here brick up to the gable then side the gable with a rowlock on top of the brick i think.

Here is a link to a pic of a brick house with a return like suggested. In most cases the main and secondary colors should have some contrast. For example some people call the gable wall as the wall on the gable side right down to the foundation. I have attached a drawing that is close to our house except that we are bricking everything except front entry arch is all stone back gable of front porch is.

Here is how it is done as drawn. A brick exterior gives your home a classic look and instant curb appeal. The secondary color is great to break up the overall look of the home by highlighting architecture like windows gables or porches. Under normal conditions and when installed correctly brick siding can last the life of your house.

When discussing gables with your architect or contractor don t be shy about asking what their definition is. Installing brick is labor intensive so the cost is on the higher end compared to other siding options. Type of siding choosing a lower cost vinyl siding will cost significantly less than having a mason come and brick the exterior of your home. The architectural details of your home a plain rectangular home will cost less than a house with gables multiple corners and other interesting but expensive features.