Shutter BoysWood shutters in McKinney
McKinney homes and weather, for wood
In McKinney, August averages a high of 94.6°F and January a low of 33.6°F, about 88 days a year reach 90°F, 45 nights fall at or below freezing, and 42.6 inches of precipitation falls in a typical year.
8% of homes were built before 1980 and 73% in 2000 or later; 70% are detached houses.
In Allen, 6 miles away, the share of built before 1980 is much the same as here (7%).
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
73% 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.
Hot glass
88 days a year reach 90°F. Wood doesn't soften in heat. Plastic can: Hunter Douglas, which sells vinyl shutters, advises against its vinyl shutters in skylights, where it says they may warp.
| 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 McKinney 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.
More about shutters in McKinney
Wood shutters near McKinney
- Allen 6 mi
- Frisco 10 mi
- Plano 11 mi
- Wylie 14 mi
- Little Elm 15 mi
- Richardson 16 mi
Price your windows
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