Exterior Wood Shutters On Vinyl Siding

There are two methods of installing vinyl exterior shutters.

Exterior wood shutters on vinyl siding. The 40 year old existing wood shutters are in excellent condition and unlike the siding rarely require painting. Choose from a wide selection of colors and styles at your local retailer or custom order exactly what you need. Most vinyl siding is made to imitate wood lap siding so the lap of the siding is measured at the bottom of the simulated wood panel where the real wood would overlap each other. Whether you choose our readily available standard shutters in popular colors or need specialized custom order shutters mid america is dedicated to.

Step 3 add these two measurements together then add 1 2 inch. I prefer them to vinyl shutters and would like to reuse them. Measure the thickness of the lap on the siding. Shutters are an important element to giving your home a detailed finish look.

For pricing and availability. The shutters would need to be screwed to the plywood sheathing but may sag in time because of the weight of the shutter. The builder discourages this for several reasons. Wooden shutters are more traditional and have an authentic look.

Vinyl shutters which typically have a wood look are longer lasting but cannot serve as functional shutters to protect your windows. Exterior shutters that work as a system mid america is obsessed with all of the little details that go into making our lineup one of the most comprehensive selections of exterior vinyl shutters. Alpha 2 pack 14 in w x 55 in h board and batten vinyl exterior shutters. However these shutters may not hold up as well over time with exposure to moisture and temperature changes.

The choice is yours. Severe weather 2 pack 14 5 in w x 54 5 in h midnight blue raised panel vinyl exterior shutters. Spikes are designed to secure shutters to masonry brick stucco hardboard or other hard surfaces. Builders edge makes it easy to find the right style of exterior vinyl shutter to take your curb appeal up a notch.

The first uses non corrosive metal screws.