What to look for while buying Roller Shutters?

When making the decision to purchase roller shutters it is important to consider the quality of the product and service that will be offered throughout the lifespan of your roller shutter as roller shutters are permanently fixed once installed and, being custom made cannot be used elsewhere. The first thing to consider should be how responsive the company is to your calls, emails & chats and how fast you can get your quote as this will give you a good indication of how the business operates, if they are slow to react it will generally mean that they don’t have the right systems in place or they don’t care. Learn more about buying roller shutters

Why Roller Shutters are the fastest growing window covering in Australia

Roller Shutters are a growing industry, with a total of around 280,000 roller shutters sold per year across Australia and a growth rate of 8% per year, more and more people are making the decision to purchase the ultimate product in home comfort. The reason for the rapid growth is because there is no other product on the market today that offers so many benefits in one package like what roller shutters can offer. Once you install roller shutters there is no need to have an alarm system, window grilles, outside canvas awnings, internal blinds, drapes, terylene curtains and window tinting plus your air conditioner and heater will not be used as much because our window shutters keep the cold out in winter and the heat out in summer, nothing comes close.

What makes our roller shutters so special?

There are many things that put our roller shutters a notch above our competitors such as having 13 colorbond colours from which to choose from, matte smooth paint finish for shutter box and guides, security locks, shutter stops, low noise and high durability Italian motors as well as high quality Italian made roller shutter profile. Our security shutters are available in all major cities across Australia including Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and Hobart

How much do roller shutters cost?

The prices vary depending on which state and city you live in Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth have the most window roller shutter suppliers so prices are a little less, Sydney and Brisbane are less competitive so the prices are a little higher. Here at Ultimate Shutter we have focused on quality of product and service as well as cost efficiency rather than exclusively focused on cost alone like many of our competitors. As a result our roller shutters installed and wired, on average, will cost $1390, about 15% more than the average competitor's security shutters but with quality and service second to none. We believe that paying a little more to ensure that the product is as long-lasting and functional as possible is the best solution to consumers needs. We have gone to great lengths to design and engineer our security shutters to look better perform better and last longer than our competitors window roller shutters so for us we build our security shutters to meet high quality standards while our competitors build their shutters to a price.

Smart Roller Shutter buyer facts

So you're thinking of putting window shutters on your home or business because you have some issues that you want to fix or you are going to build, renovate or extend your home and you simply want to take advantage of the many benefits of our security shutters. The smart roller shutter buyer knows that you will not need to have drapes, venetians, verticals, air-conditioning, alarm, awnings because shutters will do what all of those products put together will do from just one package simply amazing. Our Roller Shutters are also available Australia wide so no matter where you are, be it Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, or Hobart we have you covered.

Are roller shutters going to solve your problems?

Our roller shutters have been used across a wide range of applications to solve many problems faced Australia-wide. These include: window protection against burglaries and vandalism, home and business climate control with benefits of 15° reduction in home and business temperature during hot Australian summer days and 15° increase during the cold and chilly winter days, reduction of unwanted outside noise by up to 85%, increased home privacy, 100% reduction in light and glare from window openings, 45% energy savings yearly, storm and hailstone protection, bushfire protection or just simply peace of mind.

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How to pick the best roller shutters for your home or shop fronts!

When it comes to choosing the best roller shutters for your property, let your ‘property’ be your guide! Whether it is for your home or your business, let your property tell you which shutter is perfect for it.

Ultimate Shutter is a manufacturer of premium roller shutters that delivers the best roller shutters in Adelaide and across Australia. The experts at Ultimate Shutter who have decades of experience in the Roller Shutter industry, are here to give you some tips before you pick roller shutters for your property.

1) How to choose shutters based on the property!

Residential roller shutters

These roller shutters are best for homeowners and prove to be a huge investment. They protect homes from extreme weather, invaders and harsh sunlight by acting as a strong deterrent. Homeowners also get temperature control that makes the home energy efficient. These shutters are suitable for counters, windows, bars, roof windows, canteens, pergolas, verandas, cabanas, bay windows, garden windows, curved windows, atriums, patios, etc. So if you are looking for security plus all other benefits for your HOME, go for Residential Roller Shutters.

The residential shutters that we design at Ultimate Shutter, are the Best Window Shutters in Brisbane and all across Australia because of their premium quality. They can be easily customized according to your preferences. A homeowner can give us their specifications, building type and colour scheme, and let us do the rest.

Commercial Roller Shutters

When it comes to the security of your business, it’s important to take every measure possible to keep it secure. A business not only has its investments to safeguard but also its employees. Commercial Roller Shutters are best for businesses and other commercial properties. They give you peace of mind that your business is in safe hands.

These shutters can be installed on counters, windows, bars, canteens, pergolas, verandas, cabanas, carports, bay windows, atriums, patios, etc. You can get commercial roller shutters installed by licensed professionals at Ultimate Shutter who have years of experience in their trade.

2) How to choose shutters based on the area!

Bushfire Shutters

Some parts of Australia are bushfire prone. And if your home or business is in such high bushfire risk areas, you need to pick bushfire shutters. Ultimate Shutter, designs, manufactures, delivers and installs bushfire-rated roller shutters in Perth WA and all around Australia, that can withstand the heat from bushfires protecting you and your valuables.

Cyclone roller shutters

Every year, tropical cyclones leave a devastating trail in northern Australia during the tropical cyclone season. If your home is in such areas, always pick cyclone-rated roller shutters. These shutters are specially designed for high wind locations, patios and alfresco. The shutters by Ultimate Shutter are designed to withstand wind forces of up to 170km/h.

3) How to choose shutters based on their operation!

Manual

Manual roller shutters can be opened or shut manually only. You turn a winder and you need no electricity to do that for you. It gives you a mini workout each time you open or close them with winders. These shutters are a little cheaper than the motorised ones.

Motorised

If you are looking for shutters that are easy to operate and take less time and effort to operate, motorised shutters are what you need. These shutters have a compact and powerful motor that controls the shutters and helps in their smooth operation. One button can easily open or shut it. A remote, switch or even via phone.

EXTRA TIPS!

Pick the best material for the shutters

When it comes to roller shutters, aluminium roller shutters are extremely durable and long-lasting. It is anti-rust and ideal for homes and industrial purposes as well. In premium roller shutters, aluminium slats are injected with high-density foam which makes it strong to handle any outside force and helps you stay cool inside the house, even in the summers.

Assess the colour for aesthetics

The roller shutters that you choose should ideally match the style and colour of your property in order to maintain aesthetics with security. Back in the day, roller shutters used to be typical white and boring but now thanks to technology and increasing focus on design, shutters are available in many colours. Simply choose the colour that goes with your home exterior and use them to liven up your décor, while enjoying all their other benefits.

Choose the best manufacturer for the shutter

Now that you know every other factor to keep in mind while selecting roller shutter. Always go for the best manufacturer of roller shutters in Australia. Remember, roller shutters are an investment that help you save a lot of money for the future. Be it through being energy efficient or through protecting your valuables. So get the best and leave the rest.

Still, need a little help selecting the right roller shutters for you? The experts at Ultimate Shutter are there for you. Get in touch with us by calling us on 1800 633 136 for a free quote or get in touch with us and we’ll be happy to assist you in this process!