Shutter BoysExterior shutters in Penticton
Penticton's weather and homes
In Penticton, July averages a high of 29.2 °C and January a low of −3.2 °C, about 29 days a year reach 30 °C, 109 nights fall at or below 0 °C, and 344 mm of precipitation falls in a typical year. That's drier than 97% of the 160 Canadian cities we have climate figures for.
40% of homes are detached houses; 46% were built in 1980 or earlier.
Kelowna, 44 km away, gets 447 mm a year, wetter than Penticton.
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population; Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.
Sun on the outside
With 29 days at 30 °C or more, functional exterior shutters that close over the glass can keep sun off it. Decorative ones that don't close only frame the window.
Multi-unit buildings
41% of homes are in multi-unit buildings, whose outside walls aren't the owner's to change. Interior shutters are the option there.
| Feature | Interior poplar shutters (ours) | Functional exterior | Decorative exterior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closes over the glass | Yes, from the room | Yes, from outside | No |
| Weather | Stays indoors | Out in all of it | Out in all of it |
| Light and privacy control | Tilt the louvers | Open or closed | None |
| Approval | None needed | Often HOA or city | Often HOA or city |
Where our shutters fit
Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Penticton for you to fit. For the inside of your windows, solid poplar is what we make.
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