The builder discourages this for several reasons.
Wood shutters vinyl siding.
All vinyl siding products when the appearance of the hardware that they need to put holes just removed if you are residing our home.
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.
I prefer them to vinyl shutters and would like to reuse them.
Designed with a wood grain texture vinyl shutters offer the warm appearance of wood.
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These fasteners can be metal screws or plastic shutter fasteners that are suitable for clamping exterior shutters to a variety of wall surfaces wood aluminum vinyl stucco hardboard brick or masonry.
Exterior shutters vinyl shutters wood shutters composite shutters louver shutters raised panel shutters custom standard size shutters at a wholesale discount.
Not only do exterior window shutters add sophistication to your home storm shutters also add safety.
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Vinyl shutters which typically have a wood look are longer lasting but cannot serve as functional shutters to protect your windows.
Shutter inches in a lawn mower baseball hail damage or shutters wooden exterior shutters all i have or a pilot holes through the vinyl or carpentry skills consider adding shutters on the size of a inch larger than wood window.
Using the details we ve laid out for you these vinyl exterior window shutters can be attached to siding made of brick wood aluminum or vinyl with the appropriate screws and spikes which we also provide.
However in certain situations you may need anchors which are not included but are readily available at your nearest home supply center.
The shutters would need to be screwed to the plywood sheathing but may sag in time because of the weight of the shutter.
The 40 year old existing wood shutters are in excellent condition and unlike the siding rarely require painting.
Mounting hardware for shutter installation is often included with the purchase of new shutters.
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.
Step 3 add these two measurements together then add 1 2 inch.