You want protection from both storms and intruders to ensure that your loved ones and home are always safe. You also want hurricane shutters that offers convenience and ease of use. But you are unsure of which shutter to pick, and you don’t want to spend a fortune. If this sounds like you then you should consider our PTX™ Roll Down Hurricane Shutters. Roll down hurricane shutters offer maximum storm and security protection as well as convenience and privacy. They will protect your SWFL home and family from hurricane season and intruders for many years.
A roll down shutter is a type of hurricane shutter system that is permanently attached to your home. A roll shutter rolls up and down (vertically) over your windows, doors and other openings. When not in use they tuck away nicely above the opening of your windows and doors. This allows the to have a minimal visual impact when not in use.
Rolling shutters are made from high-quality, impact resistant aluminum. They can withstand hurricane force winds and flying debris of up to a category 5 hurricane. Roll down shutters are popular because of their convenience and ease of use.
They also offer several other benefits. These include privacy and ventilation (they have vented slats).
In addition to hurricane protection, they can also be used as a security shutter. This is because they provide security protection for your home and family.
Ultimate in storm & security protection
Meet & exceed the current Florida Building Code
Can withstand up to category 5 hurricane
Permanently installed with minimal visual impact
Custom designed and made to fit your home or office
Significant energy savings, sound reduction & light control
Roll Down Shutter Benefits
Quick & easy to install and remove: they can be opened and closed from inside your house with either electric or manual operation
Central control systems available for ultimate convenience
Smart Device Interface (mobile APP) available
One button, whole house operation available
Much faster than non-permanent options like storm panels
Superior storm protection for your home: Eurex rolling shutters offer superior strength & hurricane protection
Protect your window openings from flying debris and hurricane force winds
Meets and exceeds all current Florida Building Codes and Standards
More than hurricane protection:
Also serves as a security shutter
Add privacy for your home
Get energy saving insulation from summer heat & winter cold
Convenient light control by adjusting the shutters
Excellent sound reduction
Multiple colors and styles to match the aesthetic of your home
“THE SHUTTERS GIVE US A GREAT SENSE OF CONFIDENCE, NOT ONLY AGAINST HURRICANES, BUT ALSO IN REGARD TO HOME SECURITY. WE NOW FIND WE ARE USING SOME OF THE SHUTTERS TO BLOCK OUT LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON VIRTUALLY EVERY DAY. THE LOOK OUTSIDE IS SUPERB. A TRUE COMPLIMENT AS TO AESTHETICS.”
-Marlene and Howard M.
Add Security Protection to Your Home
Eurex Shutters PTX™ Rolling Hurricane Shutters can be used to protect your home or business from the toughest storms. But did you know they also can be used as security roller shutters.
They close quickly and easily. Once closed and locked they turn your home or business into an impenetrable fortress, blocking access to your property’s entry points. They can be installed to protect your windows, doors and lanai from both storms and intruders.
Roll Down Shutter Options
Our roll down hurricane shutters have many options to meet your needs as well as the look and style of your home. Below is an overview of the options available with our rolling shutter systems.
Manual or electric (automatic) options
40mm, 44mm, 55mm, 58mm & 60mm options
High-grade aluminum or clear Lexan plastic
Available in white, ivory, beige, bronze or clear
Electric or Manual Roll Downs
Our rolling shutters can be operated in a variety of ways. You can choose our motorized roll down shutters or one of our manual options. Learn more about each below.
Electric roll down shutters can be controlled inside your home by a switch or on your phone through a mobile app.
Get quiet, easy opening and closing with our high-quality electric motors. Electric roll down shutters are commonly referred to as automatic roll down hurricane shutters. They are powered by an electric motor and can be controlled by a switch inside your house or even through an app on your mobile phone. Our electric PTX™ Roll Down Hurricane Shutters are available with the Tahoma system app as an option.
Electric storm shutters may be the ultimate in convenience. This is because they make closing your shutters a breeze.
“EUREX WAS AWESOME! THEY GAVE ME A GREAT PRICE AND THEIR WORK WAS INCREDIBLE. THEY WERE PROMPT, COURTEOUS AND PROFESSIONAL. THEY HAD A BETTER PRODUCT. NOT ONLY WERE THE MOTORS BETTER, BUT THE PRODUCT ITSELF WAS BETTER.”
-Robin S.
Are Rolling Shutters Right For You?
Roll down shutters are a good option if you are looking for:
A shutter that provides hurricane protection, but also acts as a security shutter & offers privacy benefits
Quick and easy to use and operate
A permanently installed shutter option that matches the style of your home
How Roll Down Shutters Compare to Other Popular Shutters
Roll down shutters are a premium type of permanent hurricane shutter. They offer a lot of convenience and features. They also have a clean, sleek look that goes well with most homes. See how the compare with some other popular types of hurricane shutters in Southwest Florida:
Not the right shutter option for you? Learn about other options of hurricane shutters.
Are you looking for roll shutters for your home in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples or anywhere else in Southwest FloridaL? See why Eurex Shutters is the oldest and most trusted storm shutter manufacturer in SWFL. Call us at (239) 369-8600 or contact us for a complimentary in-home consultation and estimate.
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