How to choose a shutter ?
Which Shutter?
Shutter Construction Comparison
Shutter Construction Comparison
| KIRI WOOD | BASS WOOD | MDF | RIALTO | SMRT | ||
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| STRUCTURE | Structure | Kiri Wood | Bass Wood | Medium Density
Fibreboard |
Aluminium/ Stainless
Steel/ Nylon |
Poly Vinyl/
Aluminium |
| Finish | “PU Under Coat
NC Top Coat” |
“PU Under Coat
NC Top Coat” |
Melomime | “Powder Coat/Baked
Enamel” |
Water Based PU
Paint Coat |
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| Weight | Very Light | Medium Weight | Very Heavy | Medium Weight | Heavy | |
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| Structural Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | |
| Paint Warranty | 3 Years | 3 Years | 3 Years | Lifetime | Lifetime | |
| Cracking/ Warping | 1 year | 1 Year | 1 Year | Lifetime | Lifetime | |
| Maximum Panel
Width |
900 |
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750 |
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750 |
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| DURABILITY | Impact Resistance | |
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| SAFETY | Double Key
Deadlocks |
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| Intrusion Resistance | Low | Low | Low | |
Low | |
| OPTIONS | Plantation Tilt | |
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| Custom Paint Colour | |
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| GREEN | Low VOC | |
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* Wide Hinged Panels Will Sag and Flex
Which Shutter?
Shutter Construction Comparison
Shutter Construction Comparison
| Why Choose SMRT Shutters? | |
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| Warp, Crack and shrink resistant | |
| Water and corrosion resistant? | |
| Aluminium reinforced for strength? | |
| Flame retardant? | |
| Paint Finish and custom colour? | |
| Low VOC and toxin free? | |
| Fade and colour change resistant? | |
| ECO friendly and recyclable? | |
| Do they have a Lifetime Warranty? |  |
| Are they a good insulator for my home? | |
| Durable and high impact resistant? | |
