Vanguard Shade 2 1/2 in. Louver Composite Interior Shutter, Custom Size
Reviewed pricing, lead time, freight, and final configuration are confirmed during quote review before order release.
This specifier-ready product summary covers a custom-built 2 1/2 in. louver interior shutter with hinged panels, pre-assembled construction, and a choice of L frame, deco frame, or hang strip mounting. To order, add this product to your quote list and include the window or opening schedule in the quote note with dimensions to the nearest 1/8 in. and the mount surface for each opening. Final configuration is confirmed during quote review before release. Final panel configuration and frame style are confirmed from the window schedule during quote review.
Highlights
- 2 1/2 in. louvers balance view-through and privacy
- PVC composite construction resists moisture, warping, and fading
- Protective coating wipes clean and holds its color
- L frame, deco frame, or hang strip mounting options
- Custom widths from 10 1/4 in. to 94 5/8 in. and heights from 12 in. to 84 in.
- Panels arrive pre-assembled with hinges and pre-drilled frames
- Cordless louver operation is friendly to homes with children and pets
- Limited lifetime warranty including colorfastness
Specification Table
| Louver size | 2 1/2 in. |
| Material | PVC composite |
| Frame options | L frame, deco frame, hang strip |
| Custom width range | 10 1/4 in. to 94 5/8 in. |
| Custom height range | 12 in. to 84 in. |
| Minimum inside mount depth | L frame 0 in., deco frame 5/8 in., hang strip 2 in.; fully recessed 1 1/2 in. (L frame) or 2 5/8 in. (deco frame) |
| Light control | Room darkening with louvers closed |
| Mount | Inside or outside |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Unit weight (nominal) | Approximately 19.8 lb at the reference size; final weight scales with the quoted cut size |
Included Equipment
- Pre-assembled shutter panels with hinges
- Pre-mitered, labeled frame pieces for the selected frame style
- Mounting screws and finishing insert covers
- Installation and care guide
Installation Notes
- Measure each opening width and height to the nearest 1/8 in. at top, middle, and bottom before quote submission.
- Confirm inside mount depth against the selected frame style before release.
- Out-of-square openings are handled with the frame style chosen during quote review.
- Pre-drilled holes and labeled frame pieces support standard homeowner tools; no specialty tools required.
- Review the final panel layout, frame style, and mount type during quote review before order release.
Warranty and Support
- Published warranty coverage: limited lifetime warranty including colorfastness
- Replacement louvers, tension hardware, and frame inserts are supported through quote review
- Final warranty registration and coverage documents are confirmed during quote review
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I order a custom size?
Add the shutter to your quote list and include the window schedule with opening sizes to the nearest 1/8 in. and mount surface in the quote note. Each shutter is built to the confirmed schedule during quote review.
How many panels will my window get?
Panel count follows the opening width and the look you want. The final panel configuration and frame style are confirmed from the window schedule during quote review.
Is composite a good choice for bathrooms and kitchens?
Yes. The PVC composite louvers and coated surfaces resist moisture and are easy to wipe clean, which suits high-humidity rooms.
Can I use it on an outside mount?
Yes. Deco frame and L frame styles support outside mounting with minimal wall clearance requirements.
Documents
- Type Interior Shutter
- SKU VS-WCV-SHI-25-CMP-PWLF
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