Installation

1) Where can I install rolling shutters?

Roller shutters can be installed into virtually any opening or window necessary. This might be a patio/French door opening, a movie room or garage doorway to name but a few. Our designers have years of experience so they can help customers find a roller shutter solution for almost any application.

2) How can roller shutters be mounted?

There are a number of options available to mount our roller shutters; Retrofit Installation onto the outer surface of a building via a boxed receiver above the opening. In-Soffit If there is sufficient clearance, the roller shutter receiver box is installed into the overhang above the opening offering a more streamlined implementation. In-Wall This is the ideal way to achieve the best aesthetics where the shutter design can be included in the construction plans. This allows for the receiver box to be built into the fabric of the building; the side rails can also be included this way and the end result is an almost invisible roller shutter installation.

3) Do you install?

Rollac performs installations directly in the Houston and surrounding area. We have a nationwide dealer network of trained installers who can arrange an installation anywhere in the US.

4) How long does it take to install a rolling shutter?

The installation time will depend upon the scope of the project in hand, 1-3 days is a good estimate for an average installation. For customers seeking primarily storm protection, it is wise to arrange installations outside the hurricane season. Knowing that a storm is coming and expecting an immediate installation is unrealistic as demand for shutter installers will already be very high at this time.

5) Can I install my own Rolling Shutters?

Customers who wish to are welcome to install their own roller shutters; however, we recommend that unless the right insurance and expertise is available, that a professional Rollac installation team does this. Roller shutters can be dangerous if not installed properly and can affect the ability to get insurance if building and fire regulations are not fully complied with. Anyone unsure of how they might be affected can call our helpful team of customer service representatives who can provide more details about out installation services. We want to make sure no-one gets injured or suffers any loss through the installation of our products.

6) Who should I trust to install my rolling shutters?

Rollac have fully trained and qualified installation engineers who you can trust to implement your roller shutter project. We know our products and how they need to be prepared, installed and maintained. Customers should always use our installers or those of our dealers to ensure that they get a first class installation that meets all building code and fire regulation requirements.

7) Can shutters be installed on any window or opening?

We have expert designers and engineers who can assess any potential installation and provide intelligent and pleasing solutions. If we are presented with a design challenge, we will face it with vigor and determination while applying our expertise and knowledge to overcome it.

8) How long will it take to get my shutters installed after a home has been measured?

Most of the year we can arrange an installation within a week or so, but during hurricane season we are hard pressed to offer fast turnaround times as demand for our installation teams is very high. We highly recommend that customers plan ahead so that they will be ready and secure before any storms are headed their way.