Shutters are not a new invention. In fact, they predate glass windows, with their use dating back to Ancient Greece. Even roll shutters, which might seem like a modern innovation, have been around for nearly 200 years.
Today, well into the 21st century, roll shutters remain a stylish and practical addition to any home or commercial property, particularly in the Winnipeg area. Keep reading to learn why.
What Are Roll Shutters?
Roll shutters in Winnipeg are exterior window coverings made of slats that roll up into a box above a window or door, locking as they are lowered to cover the opening.
Roll shutters are available in various styles, colors, and materials, such as wood, polycarbonate, steel, and aluminum.
Why Would I Want a Roll Shutter in Winnipeg?
Roll shutters protect property from harsh weather elements, intruders, sunlight and radiation, heat loss, noise, and prying eyes of passers-by. Best of all, roll shutters are a 4-in-1 in one solution that provides:
Security
Shade
Privacy
Insulation all in one product!
How Do I Choose the Right Roll Shutters for My Winnipeg Home or Business?
When considering roll shutters for your home or business, consider your wants and needs:
What is your primary concern: security, insulation, or aesthetics?
What colour would complement your building?
What size of roll shutter do you require?
Don’t worry if you don’t know the answers to all these questions – that’s exactly why you should contact a professional and experienced roll shutter business.
Is it Difficult to Take Care of Roll Shutters?
By choosing roll shutters made from a material suitable for Winnipeg's climate, and opting for professional installation and servicing, you can simplify maintenance. Roll shutters can be wiped down with a mild detergent and water with a cloth or sponge and be rinsed with a garden hose as often as you like. Remember to clean the tracks too to prevent the buildup of debris. While cleaning, inspect for any signs of wear and tear and address any issues as quickly as possible. Finally, a yearly application of silicone spray to the moving parts will keep your roll shutters in great working order.
Where Do I Find Roll Shutters in Winnipeg?
Prairie Shutter & Shade has been providing excellent roll shutter sales and service throughout Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Northwest Ontario since 2009.
Contact us today to find the best roll shutter solution for you.
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