Advantages of Cluster Mail Box Units

While cluster mailboxes do offer many advantages for homeowners and the mail service, there are lots of people who find them quite inconvenient. This is mainly due to the fact someone may have to walk a short distance to the cluster mailbox unit to gather their mail....

Ensuring Your Mailbox Meets the New USPS Regulations

Before you add or replace your mailbox receptacle you need to contact your local post office to make sure it meets USPS regulations. This is particularly important if you are replacing the mailbox posts for your curbside mailbox. Generally the postmaster will approve...

Tips for Avoiding Mailbox Vandalism

Mailbox vandalism has become more common over the years. In fact, some neighborhoods have been faced with the dilemma of having no drop box for their mail because the postal service is tired of replacing mailboxes. Strangely, it is not just vandalism that has become a...

How to Choose And Install Mailbox Posts

It can be challenging to choose the right mailbox, but the most important consideration is for it to be large enough and strong enough to handle the amount of mail you ordinarily receive. It is also important for it to look attractive and complement your house and...

Decorative Rural Mailboxes

Decorative rural mailboxes can take a boring curb and turn it into an artist’s delight. Instead of sticking with your traditional black mailbox, consider adding some spice and flair to your property with decorative rural mailboxes. Painted Mailboxes For simple...

USPS Residential Mailbox Requirements and Regulations

Did you know there are many USPS residential mailbox requirements and regulations you must follow before using a new mailbox? Requirements and regulations exist for both mailboxes in general as well as those specific to the make, installation, display and environment....