Pvc also known as poly shutters have been around for a couple of.
Consumer reports vinyl shutters.
All these window coverings are made from mdf as the base material.
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A hunter douglas nantucket is very similar to hunter douglassilhouette however the nantucket costs 10 15 less.
They look very much like more expensive wood shutters.
When choosing shutters mckewan says it s most important understand the difference between materials and how they will fit in your home.
The same scam is commonly pulled off in blinds and shades.
Poly shutters will sag turn yellow etc.
Vinyl shutters cost about 20 to 25 and wood shutters price out at 24 to 30 per square foot.
Consumer s guide to plantation shutters by mike coronato.
Cheap vinyl shutters however but you will definitely get what you pay for there.
The coatings range from a vinyl wrap to a painted finish.
They are stable and resist.
Mckewan adds that exotic wood shutters such as bamboo will cost 30 to 60 per square foot.
Consumer reports shows you how to beat the summer heat with window coverings noting that awnings curtains blinds and shades can keep you cool and your utility bill in check.
Advantages are cost to manufacture and cost to the consumer.