There is a difference in the wood. They are all made out of basswood, but different grades of basswood.
Shutter B and C, over time, the material will separate, expand and the staples will begin to fall out due to the characteristics and quality of the material. Click here to view a sample photo using these types of materials. They also tend to sag because the man made material does not have the strength or the straightness of natural wood.
When you see different shutters, it is difficult to tell what you are getting underneath the paint so it is very important to do your research to know what you are really getting. Thank you for taking the Stewart Shutters quiz.
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