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Measuring for Interior Plantation Shutters Installation
- Measuring guide - To make accurate measurements, measure the width and height in 3
separate places, across the top, center and bottom of window. Use the smallest measurement.
- Mounting style - Most plantation shutters are custom made and can be mounted to your window
a number of ways. Generally, there are two choices: Inside mount on hanging strips and outside
mount to frames.
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Hanging strips
The right and left jamb of the window. Panels are attached to the hanging strip with wrap
around hinges that suspends the shutter panel in front of the strips. When the panels are
closed, the hanging strips are hardly visible.
Frames
Frames consist of a shallow box that wrap around shutter panels like a picture frame. They
are typically mounted flat against the trim surrounding your windows. Shutter panels are
mounted directly to the frame.
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Understand that these instructions and illustrations are basic guidelines and that specific
measurements and mounting options vary from application to application.
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