plantation shutters
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SHUTTERS
Shutters, often referred to as plantation shutters, are one of the most versatile, timeless and elegant window treatments available.
Shutters are designed to fit any size or shape including sliding glass door, specialty shapes and french doors.
Shutters offer the ultimate in light control, durability, privacy, insulation and are the easiest window covering to keep clean.
Shutters are custom made furniture for your windows and are the only window treatment to add resale value your home.
What material shutter is best?
Shutter Material Type
General price and characteristics
WOOD COMPOSITE
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HIGH DENSITY WOOD COMPOSITE SHUTTERS
(THE BEST SELLING SHUTTER IN THE WORLD)
PRO
- WOOD BASED PRODUCTS CAN GET VERY HOT AND WILL NOT MELT, WARP, OR YELLOW
- CUSTOMISABLE
- SMOOTH CLEAN FINISH
- FEELS LIKE A SOLID WOOD SHUTTER
- BEST VALUE
- CAN BE WATERPROOFED
CON
- CAN BE DAMAGED WITH A HIGH IMPACT
- LONGER LEAD TIMES 4-8 WEEKS
VINYL/PVC/POLYSATIN
$-$$$
PRO
- WATERPROOF
- DURABLE
- 2-4 WEEK LEAD TIME
- CAN BE LESS EXPENSIVE
CON
- THEY ARE HOLLOW AND FEEL CHEAP COMPARED TO A SOLID SHUTTER
- EXTRUSION LINES ON FINISH
- PLASTIC PARTS BECOME BRITTLE AND BREAK
- CAN YELLOW OR WARP
- FLEXIBLE (CAN BEND AND TWIST)
- QUALITY CAN VARY BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS
PVC COMPOSITE
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PRO
- WATERPROOF
- SOLID SHUTTER, FEELS MORE HIGH END
- DURABLE
- 2.5-3.5 WEEK LEAD TIME
CON
- WARPING
- UNSIGHTLY CLEARVIEW CONNECTORS. (METAL ROD WITH SCREWS)
REAL WOOD
$$$
PRO
- BEUTIFUL AND TIMELESS
- SOLID SHUTTER, HIGH END
- 3-6 WEEK LEAD TIME
CON
- CAN SCRATCH
- NOT WATERPROOF
- SLIGHTLY MORE EXSPENSIVE THAN A COMPOSITE
SHUTTER BRANDS WE OFFER
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