Position a shutter in the desired location next to the window on the exterior of the house.
Exterior wood shutters on vinyl siding.
Leave a 1 4 inch gap between vinyl shutters or composite exterior shutters and the window trim to allow room for expansion and contraction in different temperatures.
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There are two methods of installing vinyl exterior shutters.
Louvered vinyl exterior shutters pair in 002 black builders edge decorative 15 in.
Builders edge decorative 15 in.
The first uses non corrosive metal screws.
Severe weather 2 pack 15 in w x 43 in h raised panel vinyl exterior shutters.
When improperly installed damage to the shutters and siding can result in overwhelming repair costs.
X 54 75 in are designed with a deep wood grain texture for the appearance of wood shutters without the maintenance worries of wood.
However when properly installed shutters can last for years with little maintenance.
Spikes are designed to secure shutters to masonry brick stucco hardboard or other hard surfaces.
Vinyl shutters which typically have a wood look are longer lasting but cannot serve as functional shutters to protect your windows.
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The addition of shutters to a home can add curb appeal and style.
The second approach employs a vinyl spike.
Shutters are also a reflection of personal taste and complete the look of a home s exterior.
Once you have determined the aesthetic of your new shutters purchase or order the number you will need in the size appropriate for your windows.
A gap is not necessary for stationary wooden shutters.