Condo shutters in Paradise

Shutters for condo window walls and balcony doors in Paradise, and how they compare with the zebra blinds and roller shades most buildings come with.
Condo window wall and balcony door, level 1 (flat) moulding, paint stage 3.

Condos in Paradise

32% of Paradise's homes are in buildings of two or more units, and 0% are in buildings of five storeys or more. Renters live in 22% of homes. That ranks third for apartment and condo homes among the 4 Newfoundland and Labrador cities we cover.

In Paradise, July averages a high of 21.3 °C and February a low of −7.7 °C, about 0 days a year reach 30 °C, 154 nights fall at or below 0 °C, and 1,381 mm of precipitation falls in a typical year.

In Mount Pearl, 6 km away, 38% of homes are apartments or condos, 6 points more than here.

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.

Condensation in winter

With 154 freezing nights a year, condo glass gets cold. Open the louvers on cold days so warm air reaches the glass, and wipe the sill if moisture collects.

Building rules

Most condo corporation rules are about what shows from outside: often white or off-white facing the glass. Check yours before ordering a colour, and book the elevator for delivery and install day.

Condo window coverings compared for Paradise
FeaturePoplar shutters (ours)Zebra blindsRoller shades
Clear viewSwing or slide the panels openRoll it upRoll it up
CordsNoneUsually a chain or cordUsually a chain or cord
Light and privacy togetherTilt the louversOffset the stripesSheer fabric only
CostMoreUsually lessUsually less

Where our shutters fit

Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Paradise for you to fit. A mounting frame and bypass or bifold layouts are in the designer for window walls and balcony doors.

The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in Canadian dollars.

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Choose Canada in the designer, enter millimetres or inches, and we reply with your quote in Canadian dollars.

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