Bi-fold · adjective
Bi-Fold
Best for large openings: doors or windows wider than 1200mm. A rail system lets the panels slide and stack neatly to one or both sides of the opening.
Rigidcore®, Premium Shutters
Made-to-measureshutters, built forthe African sun.
Modern, waterproof and a beautiful addition to any home. Locally manufactured Thermo and Security shutters, engineered for South Africa's harsh light and climate.
- 20+
- years in the trade
- 100%
- waterproof build
- 10yr
- guarantee*
- ZA
- locally manufactured
*Security Shutters carry a 10-year guarantee.
Our shutters
Two ranges, made to measure.
From the flagship Thermo range to heavy-duty Security shutters, all locally manufactured, custom-sized to your openings, and built to last.
The flagship line
Thermo Shutters
Made-to-measure Thermo shutters with a solid aluminium core, finished in a UV-matte coat. Modernise your home or business with locally manufactured, easy-to-clean and 100% waterproof shutters, sturdy enough for outdoor use, like closing in a patio.
- Solid aluminium core
- UV-matte finish
- Indoor & outdoor
Engineered for strength
Security Shutters
Designed for South African security. A 65mm locking pin, hidden fixings and an innovative “one key, one turn” locking system deliver premium protection without compromising on style, available in six standard colours with a 10-year guarantee.
- 65mm locking pin
- “One key, one turn”
- 10-year guarantee
Operating styles
Choose how it opens.
Every Rigidcore shutter is made to measure: pick the mechanism that suits the opening and the room.
Hinged · noun
Hinged or Pivot
Best for single doors or windows under 1200mm. Cottage-style panels that open inward into the room with ease, single or double panels per opening.
Slide · verb
Slide or Bypass
Best for wide openings where panels can't swing inward, and ideal for covered patios or as a room divider, sliding smoothly to close off an area as desired.
Why Rigidcore
Built to last, easy to live with.
High-density polymer around a solid aluminium core: the details that make Rigidcore shutters as practical as they are beautiful.
01
100% Waterproof
Made from a high-density polymer compound, so they will not warp, peel or expand.
02
UV Protection
A UV-protection coating, tested in harsh heat and direct sunlight to stop fading and peeling.
03
Recyclable
All materials used in the shutters are 100% recyclable and environmentally friendly.
04
Easy to Clean
So simple to clean: all that's required is a damp cloth and a wipe down.
05
Installation
Easy and hassle-free. We advise installation by a qualified shutter installer, not DIY.
06
Guarantee
Built to last and proudly manufactured locally. Security Shutters carry a 10-year guarantee.
2018
manufacturing since
About us
Two decades in the trade, manufacturing locally since 2018.
Rigidcore has been making a name in the blinds and flooring industry for more than 20 years. In 2018 we ventured into the actual manufacturing and supplying of shutters.
We take pride in manufacturing our Thermo shutters locally, supplying top installers and interior designers across the country. Quality and affordability are at the core of our values. We believe you shouldn't have to compromise on either.
Selected work
Homes, dressed beautifully.
A glimpse of Rigidcore shutters across South African homes, helping owners control light and temperature without compromising on style.
Good to know
Frequently asked
Yes they can! They are 100% waterproof and have a sun-shield coating to protect them from the harsh African sun.
Rigidcore shutters are low maintenance and easy to care for. Unlike real-wood shutters there's no regular treating, and no paint to peel.
They're simple to use: easy bi-fold systems that glide over our custom-made tracks, as well as simple hinged shutters that open and close with ease.
Get in touch
Get a dealer in your area.
Email us or fill out the form below and we'll get back to you with the closest dealer and an estimate for your space.
- Call
- 083 382 0643
- Message us on WhatsApp
- Factory
- 8 Elandsdrift Road, Nietgedacht, Lanseria, Gauteng
GautengPretoriaCape TownDurban