Hampton Shutters

Hampton UK Manufactured Shutters

4 weeks from measure to fitting on these UK manufactured shutters

Santa Fe Hampton Shutters are crafted and built with the finest materials available today and high technology applied to every step insures outstanding performance and durability. Santa Fe Nevada Window Shutters guarantees total satisfaction in homes and office spaces.

Presently available in two shades of white; manufactured in the UK

Ten year Guarantee

Hampton is offered in 4 Louvre sizes; 63mm, 76mm, 89mm Elliptical, 89mm Urban.

Suitable for most window designs, Hampton is very durable and the HS Polyvinyl is suitable for areas of high moisture.

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More durable, energy-efficient, and low-maintenance compared to wood shutters

Faux wood shutters are built to last much longer than traditional wood shutters. Unlike natural wood, which is prone to cracking, warping, and rotting over time due to moisture and temperature fluctuations, faux wood is designed to withstand these challenges. The composite materials, such as PVC or vinyl, are far more resilient to wear and tear, meaning they can handle high humidity, direct sunlight, and everyday use without losing their shape or function.

In terms of energy efficiency, faux wood shutters act as an additional insulating layer. When closed, they trap cool air inside during the summer and keep warmth in during the winter, helping regulate indoor temperatures and reducing energy consumption. This insulation makes faux wood shutters a more eco-friendly and cost-effective option for homes.

Low maintenance is another key advantage. Unlike wood shutters that require regular sanding, staining, or painting, faux wood shutters retain their finish with minimal upkeep. A simple wipe-down with a damp cloth is all that’s needed to keep them looking pristine for years.

Our specially engineered PVC polyvinyl material resists yellowing, weathering, and corrosion

Faux wood shutters are often made from high-quality PVC, which is known for its strength and resistance to environmental factors that can degrade natural materials. One common issue with wood shutters is yellowing or discolouration due to sun exposure. Faux wood shutters, however, are specifically engineered to resist UV damage, preventing them from yellowing even after years of direct sunlight.

Additionally, the PVC material is impervious to weathering. Whether in coastal regions where salt air can erode wood, or areas with extreme temperatures, faux wood shutters are built to resist these harsh conditions. PVC also has high corrosion resistance, meaning that unlike wood or even metal shutters, faux wood won’t degrade when exposed to rain, humidity, or fluctuating climates.

PVC polyvinyl material insulates better than any wood shutters

The PVC polyvinyl material used in faux wood shutters offers superior insulation compared to wood. Wood, while natural, has a porous structure, meaning it can absorb and transfer heat more easily. In contrast, PVC acts as a barrier that better resists heat transfer. When faux wood shutters are closed, they create a significant thermal buffer, blocking outside heat from entering in the summer and preventing warm air from escaping during the winter months. This makes your home more energy-efficient and can reduce heating and cooling costs.

Faux wood shutters also help minimize drafts around windows, particularly in older homes where windows may not be perfectly sealed. This contributes to better overall thermal regulation, creating a more comfortable living environment year-round.

 

Protected by a high UV inhibitor to ensure lifetime durability

One of the standout features of faux wood shutters is the UV inhibitor incorporated into the material during manufacturing. This special chemical compound acts as a protective shield against the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet rays. Over time, exposure to UV rays can cause materials like wood and some plastics to degrade, fade, or weaken. However, the UV inhibitor ensures that faux wood shutters remain vibrant, structurally sound, and color-stable, even after prolonged exposure to sunlight.

This lifetime durability makes faux wood shutters a smart long-term investment. Homeowners don’t have to worry about fading, cracking, or weakening of the material, even in areas of the house that get constant sunlight.

Will not rot, absorb moisture, delaminate, split, chip, crack, or promote mold

Natural wood has a tendency to absorb moisture, especially in humid areas like bathrooms, kitchens, or coastal homes. This absorption can lead to problems such as rotting, warping, and splitting over time. Faux wood shutters, on the other hand, are impervious to moisture. The PVC material used in their construction does not absorb water, which means they won’t rot, swell, or warp when exposed to humid or wet conditions.

Because of this moisture resistance, faux wood shutters also prevent mold and mildew growth, which is a common issue with wood in damp environments. Furthermore, these shutters will not delaminate (a process where wood layers peel apart) because they are solid throughout, ensuring structural integrity for years. Their tough construction also makes them resistant to chipping, cracking, and splitting, even in areas with heavy use or direct impact.

Offers all the benefits of PVC with the look of real wood

One of the key attractions of faux wood shutters is that they combine the durability and functionality of PVC with the aesthetic appeal of real wood. Thanks to advanced manufacturing techniques, faux wood shutters are designed with realistic wood grain patterns and finishes that closely mimic natural wood. This gives homeowners the option to enjoy the beauty of wood shutters without the drawbacks of wood’s maintenance and vulnerability to environmental damage.

Faux wood shutters come in a variety of colors and textures, from classic white and cream to rich wood-like finishes. These shutters offer a luxurious and timeless look, making them suitable for a wide range of interior design styles, whether traditional or contemporary. With faux wood shutters, homeowners can achieve the warm, elegant feel of real wood, while enjoying the practical benefits of PVC.

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