"Needed custom blinds installed on two bedroom windows, and the job was completed right on time and turned out perfect. We will use 3 Day Blinds for all of our future window projects. Process was easy-peasy from start to finish."
"I used Handyman Connections to replace exterior shutters, recaulk the bathtub and replace the shower door. Shawn was professional and did a great job on everything. I plan on using them again for some other projects that we need to have done around the house."
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My name is Shane Wichelmann, and I am an 18 year old contractor committed to delivering quality workmanship and dependable service. I graduated with honors from North Hills High School and A.W. Beattie Career Center, where I built a strong foundation in the construction trades. I was also inducted into the National Technical Honor Society in recognition of my academic achievement, technical skill, and professionalism. With more than a year of hands on experience in the field, I have developed practical knowledge by working on real projects and solving real job site challenges. I take pride in providing reliable work, clear communication, and results that are built to last.
"Linda & Dustin did a great job of quickly and efficiently cleaning the windows and installing the sheeting on them. We're very pleased with the outcome of the project and are very satisfied that it accomplished exactly what we were looking for: to reduce the glare and intensity of the light coming into the room. The project was well worth the cost and will provide benefits for many years into the future."
"Nate was very professional. He answered my message promptly, as well as my additional messages. He was on time & did a great job. I would highly recommend him. He replaced the two shutters that had fallen of the front of my house & did a fantastic job staining my deck. "
"The team of Tom, Dan and Scott were very professional, courteous and friendly. They did a very good job in prepping the walls after removing the wallpaper which made for a smooth surface to paint. We love the end result."
"I showed her examples of what I desired and I was so satisfied as she did exactly what I asked for. Even though Jennifer became sick during the process and was hospitalized, she down played her illness and was able to complete the job. My dining room window is a bay and she did a terrific job. It was all exactly what I wanted! The only minor complaint I have is it was hard to get her to reply to me after I met with her and gave her the order."
The most popular estate shutter brands include Hunter Douglas, Budget Blinds®, and Graber®. Hunter Douglas shutters cost $20 to $26 per square foot and include high-quality hardwood and faux wood options. Budget Blinds shutters cost $20 to $24 per square foot, depending on if you choose natural wood or another material. Depending on the material, Graber shutters range from $18 to $24 per square foot.
Plantation shutters cost an average of $2,990, making them one of the pricier shutter options. However, they offer a 75% return on your investment and are great options for boosting curb appeal and property value. Most people go for plantation shutters for their timeless, vintage look. They also provide the strongest light blocking and temperature control for your home.
Estate shutters offer more energy efficiency, privacy, and light control than blinds. They provide better insulation against heat and cold, lowering your energy bills. They’re also sturdy, durable, and last much longer than blinds (up to 50 years or longer). They’re also low-maintenance and can add curb appeal to your home. The return on investment (ROI) for estate shutters is around 75%.
The average shutter is designed to last 20 to 25 years. Proper maintenance for the type of shutters you have is essential for helping them reach their full potential.
Wood is the most classic shutter material. Common options include pine, cedar, or brasswood. MDF shutters are also a more affordable option that retains the timeless, classic look. Composite shutters, mainly vinyl and aluminum shutters, have also become more popular over the years. You may also find steel shutters, sometimes referred to as security shutters, used on the exterior. Shutters also come in various colors and finishes, adding another layer of design flexibility.
The Beaver, PA homeowners’ guide to window shutter services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Estate shutters can add a stately appearance to your home and block out light. Learn how much estate shutters cost, depending on window size and material.
Discover exterior shutters cost, including average prices, installation factors, and ways to save. Get expert tips to plan your exterior shutter project.
Looking for exterior window treatments for safety and curb appeal? Learn about standard shutter sizes to see what size you need and how to nail the proportions.
Learn which shutters you should install based on where you live and how much natural light you enjoy. This guide shares all the need-to-know information about indoor shutter styles and materials to help you make the best choice for your home.
Impact-resistant windows and hurricane shutters protect a home’s exterior in severe weather. This guide covers the differences so you can choose the right one.