Casing frame outside mount.
Outside mount z frame plantation shutters.
If your window is set back from the wall enough to accommodate the shutter frame you can consider an inside mount.
The z frame has a built in light stop to minimize light gaps between the plantation shutter panels and the z frame.
Shutters may lie very close to the window or extend further away.
Can also be used for outside mounts directly on top of trim or beside the trim on the wall.
An inside mounted shutter is when the shutter fits just inside your window recess.
The frame options for inside mounts include l frame z frame trim frame or unframed.
Check the window for squareness by measuring the diagonal points of the window or by using a panel and placing it against all four corners.
And there are many reasons for this.
Once the appropriate louver and frame has been chosen record these items on the order form.
Not to be confused with interior vs exterior shutters we are referring only to interior shutters for inside mount and interior shutters for outside mount.
Learn more about z frames on the shutters dept help centre.
If you have a tilt in window for cleaning an inside mount hampers the window sash from tilting as it hits the frame.
An outside mounted shutter is when the shutter is affixed to the outside face of your window architrave.
It is installed directly into the wall and is outside mount only.
Inside mount shutters are measured to fit within a recessed window opening.
With an inside mount shutters will attach directly to the window frame with hinges or to a small wooden shutter frame.
Outside mount on top of existing trim l frame left inside mount inside existing trim l frame right.
Use the casing sill as an alternative to the l frame in both inside and outside mount applications.
A decorative frame that is used to cover existing trim.
An o utside mount on plantation shutters is used about 85 of the time in our experience.
What is an outside mount face fit plantation shutter.
If you do not have decorative molding around your window we recommend that you choose an outside mount.
Used for mounting shutters on french doors.
This mount style has built in molding that will give your window a finished look.
1 2 extensions may be added to add up to 1 more depth when more clearance is required.
Used for inside mounting part of the z frame sits inside the window while the other part creates a lip around the window.
When to use outside mount plantation shutters.
Your style of window.
The depth of your window casing.
