Measuring For Vinyl Shutters

Measuring for shutters tips.

Measuring for vinyl shutters. Vinyl shutters are available in 12 and 15 standard widths. Decorative shutters when measuring for decorative shutters it is important to keep in mind your goals. Shutter height is the distance from the lowest to the highest part of the panel. Measure the inside width of the window in three locations.

All of the shutters on our website can be installed decoratively and all other shutters excluding vinyl can be installed in a functional fashion. Repeat the same process for measuring height. Measuring windows for shutters. Raised panel vinyl exterior shutters pair in 002 black model 030140039002 49 25 pair 49 25 pair delivery unavailable.

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. Custom widths are also available. Set your store to see local availability view similar in stock. Some choose to have the shutters appear as operable and prefer to have the shutters a bit smaller than the complete frame.

Always take two measurements. Measure the opening along the top of the window then measure along the bottom. 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. However vinyl shutters are available in a handful of sizes.

Measure the height of each window or door sash and order the vinyl shutters the same dimension. Builders edge 15 in. Keep in mind that the shutters should look like if they could close to cover the window. Record the smallest or tightest inside measurement within 1 16 of an inch for width on the order form.

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. As each window is not created equal the measurements you take at the top of the window will vary slightly from the one taken along the bottom. It is acceptable to install stationary shutters the full height of the window trim which in some cases appears more symmetrical. Whether you go a.

Builders edge 15 in. Look at all the single windows first. Determining the shutter width and height is very important. Remember to always measure the opening at the point of the window where the shutter frame will be installed.

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