Shutter BoysWood shutters in Grande Prairie County No. 1
What real wood offers over vinyl and composite in Grande Prairie County No. 1's homes and weather, and how our made-to-measure poplar shutters fit in.
Grande Prairie County No. 1 homes and weather, for wood
23% of homes were built in 1980 or earlier and 49% in 2001 or later; 78% are detached houses.
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Newer, shallower windows
49% of homes are recent builds, where windows often sit close to the room side of the wall. Measure the depth to the glass and to any handle: it decides which louver size tilts freely.
| Feature | Solid poplar (ours) | Vinyl / PVC | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand to fit an uneven opening | Yes | No | Usually not |
| Repaint later | Yes | Not recommended | Depends on the coating |
| Colours | Any paint or stain | Mostly whites | Factory colours |
| Shower spray | Keep it away | Waterproof | Only with a waterproof option |
| Skylights and hot glass | Doesn’t soften in heat | Makers advise against skylights | Ask the maker |
Where our shutters fit
Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Grande Prairie County No. 1 for you to fit. One wood, painted in any colour or stained, with nothing hollow inside.
The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in Canadian dollars.
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