Basswood Plantation Shutters

One option when considering window furnishings in your home is Basswood by Castle Hill Shutters. Basswood Plantation Shutters are becoming more and more popular due to their visual appeal along with the privacy that they provide.

Basswood is a low density, hardwood timber which has been used in the blind and shutter industry for many years. Basswood is durable and has proven to be a reliable material resisting splitting, marking and denting, perfect for high use areas.
Naturally light in colour with a fine grain texture, it is able to be stained and painted in a range of colours to suit your home decor.

Specifications for Basswood Plantation Shutters

Blade sizes available 63mm, 89mm & 114mm in an Aero and Flat Blade profiles
A wide range of painted and stained finishes are available.
The shutters can be made with either a front control bar which is more of a traditional look, or with a Clearview control, hidden from view for a sleek and contemporary appearance.
A variety of frame profiles are available to suit your window frame.
Maximum single panel width is 950mm all blade sizes.
Maximum panel height with midrail is 3000mm.
Opening, sliding and bi-fold panel options are available depending on the application
Custom-shaped shutters are also available to suit any shape of window.

Installation Methods for Basswood Plantation Shutters

• Fixed in place. This application is normally used to fill a square set opening in a wall.
• Hinged as single, paired or multiple panels, used mainly on a window application with or without frame.
• Track bi-folding shutters where multiple panels are hinged together and connected to a tracking and pelmet system. Mainly used as a room divider.
• Track sliding. One or multiple panels sliding on a track. Normally a pelmet and track is used to slide shutters in different directions. Used mainly on a sliding door application.