Patio door shutters in San Diego
Doors in San Diego's homes
43% of San Diego's homes are detached houses, 10% are townhouses, and 46% are apartments or condos.
In San Diego, August averages a high of 82°F and December a low of 45.3°F, about 16 days a year reach 90°F, 0 nights fall at or below freezing, and 11.1 inches of precipitation falls in a typical year.
In La Mesa, 7 miles away, the share of apartments or condos is much the same as here (46%).
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.
Balcony doors
With 46% of homes in multi-unit buildings, many patio doors here open onto a balcony. Bifold panels fold back in pairs and need little floor space; check what your HOA or building allows to show through the glass.
Older door openings
52% of homes are decades old, and older door openings settle. Measure the width at the top, middle and bottom; a mounting frame gives the track a straight line to run on.
| Feature | Bypass shutters (ours) | Bifold shutters (ours) | Vertical blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| How it opens | Panels slide on a track | Panels fold back in pairs | Vanes stack to one side |
| Floor space needed | None | A little, for the fold | None |
| Cords | None | None | Usually a cord or wand |
| Built to last | Solid poplar | Solid poplar | Fabric or PVC vanes |
Where our shutters fit
Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to San Diego for you to fit. Choose bypass or bifold as the layout in the designer and it draws the door to your sizes.
The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in US dollars.
More about shutters in San Diego
Patio door shutters near San Diego
- La Mesa 7 mi
- Santee 8 mi
- El Cajon 9 mi
- National City 11 mi
- Chula Vista 16 mi
- Encinitas 17 mi
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