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Do plantation shutters come in standard sizes?

Do plantation shutters come in standard sizes?

When purchasing plantation shutters the most important option is the louver size. Shutter louvers or slats come in 1 7/8″, 2″, 2 1/2″, 3″, 3 1/2″, 4″, 4 1/2″, 5″ and 5 1/2″. Depending on style, view or architectural feature you’re looking for, louver size is often a personal preference.

What is the most popular plantation shutter?

Here are a few of the most popular materials for plantation shutters, and why some are a better choice than others.

  • Hardwood. Hardwood is a premium plantation shutter material.
  • Faux Wood. Faux wood is one of the most popular styles of plantation shutters.
  • Hybrid with Wood and Faux Wood.
  • Vinyl.
  • Composites.

What kind of shutters are used in plantation windows?

Our plantation shutters are available for inside or outside the window frame mounting configurations. Our Composite Shutters are built to last a lifetime and are available in the most popular louver sizes. Our Shutters are also available in real wood.

How long does it take to install plantation shutters?

Sometimes a wood frame is required, depending on the type of installation. Plantation shutters can be installed inside the window frame or outside in about 45 minutes, but it takes additional time for a pre-visit to measure the windows, and it can take two workers when working with heavier shutters.

What kind of shutters do blindsonline.com use?

All of BlindsOnline.com’s shutters are custom built to your specifications just like all of our window treatments and can be made to fit any window size. These Plantation Shutters are also available in Real North American Hardwood, just select “Make as Real Wood” during checkout.

Are there any shutters that do not need to be moved?

Made of UV-resistant polysatin compound. Guaranteed to never crack, warp, chip, fade, discolor or peel, regardless of extreme heat or moisture. Schedule your shutters to tilt automatically or move the louvers by hand without damaging the motor.

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