Shutter BoysWood shutters in Dublin
Dublin homes and weather, for wood
In Dublin, July averages a high of 89°F and December a low of 38.8°F, about 57 days a year reach 90°F, 13 nights fall at or below freezing, and 19.6 inches of precipitation falls in a typical year.
19% of homes were built before 1980 and 60% in 2000 or later; 54% are detached houses.
In Pleasanton, 4 miles away, 40% of homes are built before 1980, 21 points more than here.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.
Newer, shallower windows
60% 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 Dublin 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 US dollars.
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Wood shutters near Dublin
- San Ramon 4 mi
- Livermore 7 mi
- Castro Valley 9 mi
- Union City 11 mi
- Hayward 13 mi
Price your windows
Pick your look once, add every window, and see each one drawn and priced. Send it to us and we reply with your quote.