Condo shutters in St. John's

Shutters for condo window walls and balcony doors in St. John's, and how they compare with the zebra blinds and roller shades most buildings come with.

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Condo window wall and balcony door, level 1 (flat) moulding, paint stage 3.

Condos in St. John's

41% of St. John's's homes are in buildings of two or more units, and 1% are in buildings of five storeys or more. Renters live in 39% of homes. No city we cover in Newfoundland and Labrador has a higher share of apartment and condo homes.

In St. John's, 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, 4 km away, the share of apartments or condos is much the same as here (38%).

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.

A condo order in St. John's

11% of St. John's's homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 1% are in buildings of five storeys or more. Condos here are often two- or three-bedroom units, so orders run larger than in a downtown tower. In Mount Pearl, 4 km away, 8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms, fewer than here.

Owners live in 61% of homes; check the condo board's rules on what shows through the glass before you order.

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population; Natural Resources Canada, Survey of Household Energy Use 2007, or U.S. EIA RECS 2020 where stated (windows). Prices from our price list.

Bedroom window, living-room window and balcony door$3,170 – $3,880 CAD

36 × 48, 72 × 60 and 72 × 80 in, flat moulding, paint stage 1, 3½ in louvers, before tax and shipping.

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Condo window coverings compared for St. John's
Feature	Poplar shutters (ours)	Zebra blinds	Roller shades
Clear view	Swing or slide the panels open	Roll it up	Roll it up
Cords	None	Usually a chain or cord	Usually a chain or cord
Light and privacy together	Tilt the louvers	Offset the stripes	Sheer fabric only
Cost	More	Usually less	Usually less

Where our shutters fit

Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to St. John's 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.

More about shutters in St. John's

Condo shutters near St. John's

Mount Pearl 4 km
Paradise 9 km

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