Accordion shutter

Accordion Shutter


Permanently affixed; easy manual operation; ideal for lanai’s and high-rise buildings and serves as added security. Enjoy your screened porch or balcony all year-round by reducing unwanted sun or cold winter winds. See-through vents can be installed if desired for complete privacy when needed. With just a touch of your finger, Collier’s folding Accordion Shutter lock from the inside or outside. Weather resistant and burglar-proof safety.

 

Ideal for high-rise apartments, condominiums and storefronts. Manufactured from heavy aluminum extrusions with .125″ thick headers & 6063T, finest quality stainless steel carriers and nylon wheels will offer years of maintenance free service. To prevent pitting and corrosion, these shutters are electro-statically painted with modified acrylic/polyester enamel applied over properly pre-treated aluminum and baked at 350 degrees for durability and long life.

 

Each Shutter of painted aluminum passes standard tests as recommended by ASTM and AAMA 603.8. Available in medium bronze, beige, ivory, and white colors. Accordion Shutter consist of a top and bottom track that are permanently mounted above and below the opening. In some cases the bottom track can be made removable to prevent any hazards that can arise. The shutters operate by folding in a horizontal application.

 

The Accordion Shutter can be locked from either inside or outside of the shutter furthermore adding more security to the owner. When the shutters are not in use they simply stack to the sides of the opening and generally do not obstruct any views. Collier’s Bertha Accordion System has been designed to reduce stacking, while enhancing its strength. The Accordion Shutter can be deployed when a storm is threatening within minutes. There are no needs for storage with the accordion system so it enables you to free up valuable storage space. Accordion Shutter do require a yearly maintenance application of dry silicon to be sprayed onto the nylon rollers.

 

Accordion Shutter are the most popular type of hurricane shutter because of their easy operation.  They are a “mid-level” priced alternative to hurricane panels.  They are permanently mounted and allow anyone to open or close them with very minimal effort. We manufacture Accordion Shutters in a variety of colors to match the paint scheme of your home.  They’re manufactured out of extruded aluminum which means that oxidation will not be an issue and therefore, maintenance is very minimal.

 

Accordion Shutter come in four standard colors White, Ivory, Beige, & Bronze.