Plantation Shutter Repairs Perth & WA

Our Plantation Shutter Repair Services Perth & WA

Does the picture look Familiar? Well, you will be pleased to know you’re not alone. Our most common service call is shutter repairs, to replace blades/louvres that a Cat or Dog has decided is a chew toy!

Yes, we can fix this, we often repair shutters like this, don’t worry other companies often sell products they don’t know how to fix or provide after-sales service for. Not here at Perths Boutique Plantation Shutters we often fix shutters our competitors have sold.

We can fix and replace most Plantation Shutters at well below replacement value, in a few cases it may be economical to replace the entire item.

Plantation Shutter Repair Costs Perth

As a guideline, we’ve listed a few estimates below for you to gauge an idea of what your repairs might cost.
(All below prices exclude GST. GST is added onto all invoices)

Our call out fee is $150 which includesthe first hour onsite.

1 to 5 blades/louvre in white is $30 per blade including pins and screws.

6 or more blades/louvres in white is $20 per blade including pins and screws.

Hinges, bolts, caps, tracks and sliding carts range from $5 to $55 depending on what’s required.

Most other repair work starts with the callout fee and can be estimated at $65 an hour for every hour after the first hour.

An example of a common repair job would be 4 blades that need replacing. A breakdown of costs would be

$150 call-out fee.

$15 a blade x4

The total cost of the repair job to be $210.00

Plus GST you would be looking at $231.00

Feel free to use the link below to send your repair inquiry through.

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FAQ: Plantation Shutter Repairs

Are your plantation shutters looking a little worse for wear? Can’t decide if you can make some minor repairs or if they need replacing entirely?

In this section, we will address some of the most frequently asked questions regarding plantation shutters repairs, for your convenience.

If you can’t find the information that you are looking for here, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will happily help!

  • Over time, plantation shutters may require some minor repairs due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or issues with their components, such as hinges, slats (aka louvres), or the control mechanisms.

    Making timely repairs can help restore the functionality and aesthetic appearance of your shutters.

  • The most common repairs for plantation shutters include:

    • Fixing loose or broken louvres.

    • Replacing damaged hinges

    • Repairing control mechanisms.

    • Replacing tilt rods.

    • Fixing structural damage.

  • While some minor repairs such as tightening loose screws can be done with a bit of DIY easily enough, it is typically recommended that you hire a professional for more complex repairs – especially if you have very little experience with plantation shutter repairs.

    The pros have the expertise and the tools necessary to ensure proper repairs, and avoid any further accidental damage.

  • When looking for a reliable professional to help you repair your plantation shutters, we recommend taking your time to look at customer reviews and compare prices with other providers.

  • The cost to repair plantation shutters, as you may have guessed, can vary depending on a number of factors, including the extent of the damage, the type of repair work needed, and your chosen material.

    You can view a breakdown of our repair costs above which start at $150. Alternatively, for an accurate estimate, contact us today and we will gladly accommodate your needs.

  • How long it takes to repair your plantation shutters depends on the extent of the damage and the complexity of the repairs. It could be anywhere from 15 minutes, to a few hours, or a full day.

  • In the majority of cases, your plantation shutters can be repaired regardless of the material (e.g., basswood, composite / PVC, or the more durable aluminium). However, the extent of the damage and the availability of replacement parts might impact this.

  • In some cases, it will be easy enough to carry out some minor repairs. However, if the damage is significant and your plantation shutters are old, you may be better off replacing them entirely. If you aren’t quite sure, contact us and we can advise you accordingly.

    Don’t worry, we pride ourselves on our transparency and will only ever recommend replacing your plantation shutters if repairs cannot be made.

  • Absolutely! Timely repairs and proper maintenance of your plantation shutters can help extend the lifespan. With regular inspections, cleaning, and by addressing minor issues promptly, you can prevent further damage and get the most out of your plantation shutters.

  • The best way to maintain your plantation shutters is through regular cleaning with a soft cloth or a duster. Be sure to avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that can damage the finish. Also, try using lubricant on the hinges and other moving parts to help maintain smooth operation and avoid any annoying squeaky noises!

  • The warranty for repairs will likely vary with the specific repairs needed. We recommend discussing warranty coverage before going ahead with any shutter repairs.

We hope that you’ve found these FAQs handy. Again, if you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us today and we’ll gladly help.