Exterior shutters in Thunder Bay

Exterior shutters are decorative or functional and live outside in Thunder Bay's weather. Interior wood shutters control light and privacy from the room. What each does, compared.
Level 1 (flat) moulding, paint stage 1, 3½-inch louvers, tilting open and closed.

Thunder Bay's weather and homes

65% of homes are detached houses; 73% were built in 1980 or earlier.

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.

Older facades

39% of homes are from 1960 or earlier. On an older facade, exterior shutters are often about the look of the street; check any heritage rules before changing them. Interior shutters change nothing outside.

Exterior and interior shutters compared for Thunder Bay
FeatureInterior poplar shutters (ours)Functional exteriorDecorative exterior
Closes over the glassYes, from the roomYes, from outsideNo
WeatherStays indoorsOut in all of itOut in all of it
Light and privacy controlTilt the louversOpen or closedNone
ApprovalNone neededOften HOA or cityOften 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 Thunder Bay for you to fit. For the inside of your windows, solid poplar is what we make.

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