Plantation Shutters
Versatile Plantation Shutters supplied and installed, catering to various preferences and budgets.
Shutters are a stylish and timeless choice for any home. Our shutters have the option of being made in Wood or PVC. There are some key differences between the two materials. Keep reading to discover the pros and cons of wood versus PVC shutters so you can decide which window treatment will suit your home the best.
Timber Plantation Shutters
Timber Plantation Shutters made from Basswood and are highly sturdy and significantly lighter than shutters made of PVC. Timber Shutters are resistant to warping and can be painted in an array of colours or stained for a natural finish.
Due to their light weight, Timber Shutter panels can be of a greater width without the heightened risk of sagging. Due to their superiority they are in a slightly higher price bracket than the PVC version.
Timber Shutters are of a more environmentally conscious product over PVC and aluminum which both have a higher carbon footprint.
Timber shutters will also require repainting or touch-ups over time. Typically, this is a relatively easy process to undertake.
PVC Plantation Shutters
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) Plantation Shutters are a great option for the budget conscious client. They are designed to resemble timber shutters and the PVC plastic they are made from is known for its durability.
PVC Plantation Shutters are reinforced with an aluminum core to assist in the prevention of warping. This added weight means PVC shutter panels are available in slightly smaller sizes that the timber option.
PVC Shutters are Bass Strait Blinds preferred choice in the wet areas of the home. These areas include the laundry, bathrooms and ensuits. Their solid construction and 2-pack paint finish is waterproof and ensures they won’t crack or peel over time. PVC shutters are also UV protected so fading won’t occur.
Types of Plantation Shutters We Supply & Install
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PVC Plantation Shutters
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Basswood Plantation Shutters