Houses With Surfmist Colorbond Roof
The colorbond steel lysaght spandeck profile was selected for the cladding due to the strong wind rating in light of this home being just south of a cyclonic zone and also due to the beautiful shadowing effect over the surface of the building.
Houses with surfmist colorbond roof. The house below has a shale grey roof and gutter with surfmist facia posts and balustrades. This home richardhenry features colorbond steel on external cladding fascia and gutters in monument and the roof is colorbond ultra steel in surfmist. The house above has a colorbond surfmist roof gutter and facia windows garage door and the posts and rafters painted to match. You can see how you can tell which colour the roof is from the flashing rather than the actual ribbed metal roofing.
This home by claire cousins architects shows the colorbond standing seam in surfmist in action. Like a lot of people have already written it has significant thermal advantages over the darker colorbond colours. Our first build had a surfmist roof and our new build is also going to have a surfmist roof. To all intents and purposes this looks like a fresh white because there isn t another white introduced into the scheme.
There is also colorbond walling in shale grey with a monument garage. Darren bless him knew my heart was set on this so we went with surfmist for the colorbond roof and standing seam. Profiles used were fielders kingklip 700 roofing and fielders finesse nailstrip walling. Outside it looks white but because it has a hint of underlying grey you don t need a pair of sunglasses to look at it.
The roof colour for this period home is colorbond steel basalt matt a colour that lends itself to being used in highly contrasted combinations in this instance with chalky white coloured walls deep charcoal coloured details and marble. The house above has a shale grey colorbond roof and gutters with surfmist facia. Photo by sam noonan architect. Whilst our neigbours with darker roofs had their aircon running when the temps got over 30c we could easily survive with just ceiling fans.