Tri Fold Window Shutters

Convenient bi fold and multi fold track for shutters up to a maximum panel width of 20.

Tri fold window shutters.

Using the correct measurements for the window the exterior shutters are custom made to fit your window but instead of only having a single panel or louver shutter there are two which fold over each other when opening. They re multi panel shutters connected together with a hinge so that they fold. Both sides of the window. If the shutter has one set of hinges it s a bi fold shutter.

So those with a single fold two panels are referred to as bi fold or bi folding window shutters while those with two folds three panels are known as tri fold or tri folding shutters. Choosing the right number. For example if a window has bi fold shutters the entire window will have four shutter panels. Provides even greater panel configuration for larger window areas.

The number of folds refers to one side. The popularity of blinds curtains and drapes decreased the demand for flair fold shutters. You can also get shutters made up of multiple panels which glide along tracks on a set of wheels pictured. The door style folding shutters are typically on a track but not all folding.

You can get 2 panel bi fold and 3 panel tri fold types. If two sets of hinges it s a tri fold shutter. However for wider windows folding shutters can be the better option because of their longer reach. Most shutters are single panel meaning they don t have a fold like folding closet doors.

Some are on tracks while some are not. Flair fold shutters were sometimes configured into a double tier unit so it would consist of panels across the top and bottom. Cafe shutters were also popular where the flair fold shutters were only used at the bottom of the window.