Measure Vinyl Shutters

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Measure vinyl shutters.

Some choose to have the shutters appear as operable and prefer to have the shutters a bit smaller than the complete frame. It is acceptable to install stationary shutters the full height of the window trim which in some cases appears more symmetrical. Shutter height in most cases the height of decorative shutter that is most appropriate is from the top to the bottom of the window trim. All of the shutters on our website can be installed decoratively and all other shutters excluding vinyl can be installed in a functional fashion.

Builders edge decorative 15 in. Exterior vinyl louvered shutters are used extensively throughout the united states to add color depth texture and dimension to otherwise ordinary windows. Determining the shutter width and height is very important. Top middle and bottom.

If you have very short windows where the height is less than the width i. Repeat the same process for measuring height. However vinyl shutters are available in a handful of sizes. Keep in mind that the shutters should look like if they could close to cover the window.

Decorative shutters when measuring for decorative shutters it is important to keep in mind your goals. Measuring windows for shutters. Vinyl shutters are a relatively quick and easy solution for budget conscious diy homeowners to simulate the look of authentic wood shutters. This dimension can be reduced by 2 without losing any of the visual effects.

X 54 75 in are designed with a deep wood grain texture for the appearance of wood shutters without the maintenance worries of wood. Measure the inside width of the window in three locations. Measure the height of each window or door sash and order the vinyl shutters the same dimension. Look at all the single windows first.

Record the smallest or tightest inside measurement within 1 16 of an inch for width on the order form. Custom widths are also available. Remember to always measure the opening at the point of the window where the shutter frame will be installed. Builders edge decorative 15 in.

Louvered vinyl exterior shutters pair in 002 black actual 14 5 in. Shutter height is the distance from the lowest to the highest part of the panel. Use the chart below to help you determine the width of your vinyl shutters. Most people measure from the top of the window frame to the top of the sill if it has one and they determine the height.

If there is a sill at the bottom of the window and you are installing vinyl shutters it is important to leave a gap of at least 1 4 inch to allow the vinyl material to expand and contract. Vinyl shutters are available in 12 and 15 standard widths.