Designer Colum MailboxWhether you are looking for information to help in making a purchase or want to know more about identity theft and how to prevent it, we’ve got many useful articles full of information about installing a new mailbox, choosing a new mailbox, what the USPS regulations are, and much more.

Your new mailbox should last for many years, so it’s worth taking a little time, doing some research and ultimately selecting the right product for your needs.

 

Combination Locks Provide Extra Security

If you worry about the security of your mail, the chances are that you've already invested in a locking mailbox. What you may not know is that many locking mailboxes don't have unique keys but are mass produced to use one of a set number of keys. This number can be as...

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Replacing Mailbox Doors

Of all the diverse parts of your mailbox, the door is the part which will suffer the most wear and tear. The doors of wooden mailboxes are particularly prone to being eaten by termites and woodworm which have managed to progress up the post, while metal doors - even...

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Replace your Mailbox Bit by Bit

No matter how carefully you look after them, mailboxes will always suffer with the passing of time, and sooner or later they'll need to be replaced. Buying a new mailbox can be a big expense, and constructing your own is generally not recommended, as all mailboxes...

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Mail Slots and Wall Mounted Mailboxes

Lockable mailboxes are one thing, but if you're really security conscious, nothing beats a mail slot or a wall mounted mailbox. With identity fraud on the rise, more and more Americans are looking to these as the solution. But what should you know before you buy? The...

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Mailboxes for Coastal Homes

If you live on the coast, it may not have occurred to you that your choice of mailbox should be different as a result. But just as the coastal weather can take its toll on buildings, it can damage mailboxes - and like coastal buildings, they should be built with this...

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Locking Mailboxes – How do they Work?

If you're worried about the security of your mail, especially if you receive checks or sensitive documents through it, then you may be among the millions of Americans who are considering buying locking mailboxes. A mailbox of this type can not only deter thieves but...

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