Calculate the estimated cost of your plantation shutters quickly and easily with this tool.
How to Use:
To use the plantation shutters cost calculator, input the width and height of your window in inches, select the material, and choose the style of shutter. Click the “Calculate” button to get the estimated cost.
How it Calculates:
The calculator multiplies the width and height to get the area in square inches. It then applies the following base costs per square inch:
- Wood: $0.25 per square inch
- Vinyl: $0.15 per square inch
- Composite: $0.20 per square inch
Finally, it applies a multiplier based on the style:
- Full Height: 1.0
- Cafe Style: 0.75
- Tier-on-Tier: 1.25
Limitations:
This calculator provides an estimate based on average costs and does not account for regional variations or special customizations. Actual costs may vary.
Use Cases for This Calculator
Calculate the Total Cost Based on Window Size
Enter the width and height of your window, then view the total cost of plantation shutters based on the size provided. You can easily compare different window sizes to see how it impacts the overall cost. Make sure to measure your windows accurately for best results.
Choose Material Type and Finish
Select the material type for your plantation shutters, such as wood or vinyl, and the desired finish, like stained or painted. The calculator will adjust the cost based on your selections, giving you a precise estimate tailored to your preferences. Experiment with different combinations to find the perfect match for your home.
Include Extra Features for Customization
Add optional features such as hidden tilt rods, motorization, or custom colors to see how they affect the overall cost of your plantation shutters. You can customize the shutters to suit your style and needs while getting an accurate cost breakdown in real-time.
Compare Costs from Different Suppliers
Enter quotations from various suppliers to compare prices and find the best deal for your plantation shutters. The calculator allows you to input multiple estimates and analyze them side by side to make an informed decision on your purchase.
Estimate Installation Charges
Factor in installation costs by inputting the labor fees or opting for DIY installation to see how it impacts the total cost of your plantation shutters project. Get an all-inclusive estimate that covers both product and installation expenses.
Calculate Additional Expenses like Shipping or Taxes
Include extra expenses like shipping fees, taxes, or any other additional costs to get a comprehensive view of the total expenditure for your plantation shutters. Ensure you consider all possible charges to avoid surprises later on in the buying process.
Save and Print Your Calculations for Reference
Save your cost breakdown or print it out for future reference or comparison. You can revisit your calculations at any time, making it easier to plan your budget or share the details with others involved in the decision-making process.
Adjust Quantity for Multiple Windows
If you’re installing shutters on multiple windows, adjust the quantity field to reflect the total number of units required. The calculator will update the cost accordingly, giving you an accurate estimate for your entire window treatment project.
Explore Financing Options with Payment Plans
Discover payment plan options by entering the total cost of your plantation shutters and selecting the preferred financing term. You can explore different payment schedules and interest rates to find a plan that fits your budget and makes your purchase more manageable.
Get in Touch with Suppliers for Quotes
Connect with suppliers directly from the calculator interface by requesting detailed quotes based on your input. Receive customized offers tailored to your specifications and make an informed decision on purchasing your plantation shutters.