Aluminum shutters provide a sleek appearance. They are versatile, and their light weight makes them especially cost effective to run, with virtually no maintenance for many years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between DefendaGuard and TambourGuard aluminum shutters?
DefendaGuard is a window shutter available with clear polycarbonate slats; TambourGuard is a storage shutter with similar slat options plus a clear slat for vision. Both max out at 19 feet high and 25 feet wide, in roll-formed or extruded aluminum.
What slat designs are available for aluminum shutters?
Single wall, double wall with foam filling, perforated for ventilation and view, or clear polycarbonate for visibility.
How are aluminum shutters operated?
Spring-assist manual or powered operation on the DefendaGuard and TambourGuard lines; the Rolling Shutters Model 500 also offers lift-up, crank, or motor operator options.
What finish and color options does the Rolling Shutters Model 500 offer?
Anodized, galvanized, or powder coated in over 200 colors, with flat aluminum, flat steel, or extruded aluminum slats.
What locking options are available on Model 500 shutters?
Slide bolt, thumb turn cylinder, or an interlock for motorized doors.
Can an aluminum shutter include a sensing edge for safety?
Yes, the Rolling Shutters Model 500 offers electric or pneumatic sensing edge options.
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