With metal roofing lightning is never an issue.
Painted brick house with tin roof.
Dark green metal shake is classic over white paint and over traditional brick.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
The red roof will make the house look outstanding.
A metal roof acts as a faraday cage and in case of a lightning strike would safely dissipate the electric charge.
This color roof is compatible with many house paint color.
Wood toned metal shake is charming over faux stone and harvest gold siding.
Light and dark gray is fabulous with the opposite shade of gray on the house walls.
The red color of the brick is echoed in the paint color for the window sashes and gable vent.
If your bricks are multi colored stay with a more continuous roofing color to avoid a chaotic look.
Here s a gallery of house paint pictures for house paint color advice and ideas.
A metal roof does not increase the chances of a lightning striking a house though.
The most popular combination is painted house with white cream light gray yellow pastel or light brown but if you want a house look more strong and unique you can try to paint the house in red.
The coral colored siding also harmonizes with the brick.
The same goes for barn red shake.
The lightning always strikes the tallest object peak regardless of the material.