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Color Guide
Metal Building Color Guide: 20+ Sherwin-Williams® Finishes
Every East Texas Carports building is finished in premium, factory-applied Sherwin-Williams® coatings on 29-gauge steel — engineered to resist fading, chalking, and corrosion, and backed by a 20-year limited paint warranty. Browse siding, roof, and trim colors below, then design your building online.
How Many Colors Does East Texas Carports Offer?
East Texas Carports offers 17 siding, trim, and gable-end colors, all available for roof and wainscot panels as well, plus three roof-exclusive options — Clear, Opal White, and Royal Blue. Entry doors are available in a curated 8-color subset. Every finish is a factory-applied Sherwin-Williams® coating backed by a 20-year limited paint warranty.
Siding, Trim & Gable End Colors
All 17 core colors are available for siding, trim, and gable ends — and every one of them can also be used on your roof or wainscot panels.
Roof & Wainscot Only
3 Additional Roof-Exclusive Colors
Beyond the 17 core colors, these three finishes are available for roof and wainscot panels only.
doors
8 Entry Door Colors
Walk-in and roll-up doors ship in a curated subset of the full color range, so your entry points always match your building.
How to Choose the Right Colors for Your Metal Building
With 17+ colors to mix across roof, siding, and trim, here's how most customers narrow it down.
Match Your Climate
Lighter colors like White, Light Stone, and Galvalume reflect more sunlight and can help keep an uninsulated carport, garage, or workshop cooler in direct sun. Darker colors like Black, Burnished Slate, and Barn Red show less road dust and dirt over time, but absorb more heat.
Match Your Property
Pull trim and roof colors from your house, barn, or fence line so the new building reads as part of the property, not an add-on. Neutral pairings like Zinc Gray with White, or Light Stone with Brown, blend easily with most homes.
Check HOA & Deed Restrictions
Some neighborhoods, subdivisions, and rural deed restrictions limit outbuilding colors visible from the road. Confirm your HOA or county requirements before finalizing a combination — our sales team can help you find a code-friendly option.
Popular Color Combinations
A few roof-and-siding pairings customers commonly choose — use them as a starting point, then customize in the 3D design tool.
Classic Farm
Barn Red roof, White siding, Black trim — a traditional look that echoes a classic red barn.
Modern Steel
Pewter Gray roof, Zinc Gray siding, Black trim — a clean, contemporary two-tone gray look.
Earth Tone
Light Stone roof, Pebble Beige siding, Brown trim — blends naturally into wooded or rural properties.
Classic Ag
Galvalume roof, White siding, Pewter Gray trim — the traditional unpainted-metal roof look with a clean painted base.
Why Sherwin-Williams® Pre-Finished Steel?
Color is only half the story. Every panel is coated under factory-controlled conditions and tested to hold up to real weather, not just a color chart.
Factory-Applied Coating
Coatings are applied under controlled factory conditions for even coverage and consistent color, panel to panel.
UV & Fade Resistant
Formulated to resist chalking and fading under constant sun exposure, so colors stay true for decades.
20-Year Paint Warranty
Every color is backed by Sherwin-Williams®'s 20-year limited warranty against fading, chipping, and corrosion.
Built for Every Application
Coatings are applied under controlled factory conditions for even coverage and consistent color, panel to panel.
AG Panel Specifications
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Color & Finish FAQ
What type of paint finish do East Texas Carports buildings use?
Every building is finished with Sherwin-Williams® pre-finished coatings, factory-applied to 29-gauge galvanized steel panels for consistent color and long-term durability.
How many color options are available?
17 colors are available for siding, trim, and gable ends, and can also be used on the roof or wainscot. Three additional colors — Clear, Opal White, and Royal Blue — are available for roofs only, and entry doors come in a curated set of 8 colors.
Can I choose different colors for the roof, walls, and trim?
Yes. Mix and match any of the core 17 colors across your roof, siding, and trim, or add a roof-exclusive color like Royal Blue for contrast.
Does color choice affect the price of my building?
Pricing depends on your specific building configuration. Design your building online or call a sales expert to see current color options and get a free, no-obligation quote.
What warranty covers the paint finish?
Every color is backed by a 20-year limited paint warranty from Sherwin-Williams®, covering fading, chalking, and corrosion.
Do lighter colors keep my building cooler?
Yes. Lighter colors like White, Light Stone, and Galvalume reflect more sunlight than dark colors, which can help keep an uninsulated carport, garage, or workshop cooler in direct sun. Adding insulation makes an even bigger difference regardless of color.
Can I match my building's colors to my house or property?
Yes — many customers choose trim and roof colors that complement their home, fence line, or existing outbuildings. Popular neutral pairings include Zinc Gray with White trim and Light Stone with Brown trim.
What's the difference between Galvalume and a painted color?
Galvalume is an unpainted, mill-finish steel coating with a bright metallic look, while the other 16 core colors are painted Sherwin-Williams® finishes. Both meet the same durability standards — Galvalume is popular for a traditional, unpainted agricultural look.
Do I need HOA approval for my building color?
Some neighborhoods, subdivisions, and municipalities have color restrictions for outbuildings, so check your HOA or local codes before finalizing your design. Our sales team can help you identify code-friendly color combinations if needed.
