When it comes to elevating the allure and functionality of your home's exterior, few elements rival the impact and versatility of exterior shutters. As a proud manufacturer of premium vinyl shutters, Duralok recognizes the pivotal role these features play in enhancing both the aesthetics and practical aspects of your property.
In the realm of exterior shutters, the abundance of materials and styles may leave potential buyers pondering a crucial question: What disparities exist in weight among the diverse materials and styles available?
Understanding this fundamental aspect is not only pivotal for aesthetic considerations but also holds significance for practical matters such as installation and maintenance.
Whether you're aiming to enhance your home's visual appeal or seeking tangible benefits like protection from the elements, the following chart is designed to assist you in navigating the weight variations based on installation and mount type for your Duralok exterior shutters across all exterior surfaces.
***Our team weighed 12"x12" samples (1 square foot) to come up with these weights which should be viewed as estimates. If you have further questions regarding the weights and installation types for all of our exterior shutter products please contact our team for support!
Vinyl:
- All styles | Less than 1lb
- Vinyl shutters boast a value add feature with it's lightweight design - not only adds to the ease of installation but also ensures a hassle-free maintenance experience. Enjoy the freedom to enhance your home's exterior with the style that suits your taste, without the burden of excessive weight. Choose vinyl shutters for a perfect fusion of aesthetics and functionality that effortlessly transforms your living space.
Cedar:
- Louvered | 3.3 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 3.3 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Solid Wood Panel) | 5.2 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5.2 lbs
Pine:
- Louvered | 3.9 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 3.4 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Solid Wood Panel) | 4.5 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5 lbs
Composite:
- Louvered | 5.34 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 5.34 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5.8 lbs
Mahogany:
- Louvered | 5.34 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 5.34 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Solid Wood Panel) | 5.34 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5.8 lbs
Red Grandis:
- Louvered | 3.9 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 4.8 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Solid Wood Panel) | 5 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5.2 lbs
PVC:
- Louvered | 5.34 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Composite Panel) | 5.34 lbs
- Raised/Flat Panel (Solid PVC Panel) | 5.5 lbs
- Board & Batten | 5.8 lbs
Aluminum:
- Louvered | 6.34 lbs