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Let Freedom Ring… at the Mailbox: How to Decorate Your Mailbox for the 4th of July
Thursday July 03, 2025
As the 4th of July approaches, many Americans are pulling out the red, white, and blue to celebrate Independence Day in style. While we often think of backyard barbecues, fireworks, and flag bunting, one often-overlooked spot that’s perfect for some patriotic flair is your mailbox! Decorating your mailbox for the 4th of July is a simple yet charming way to show your spirit and welcome guests with a touch of Americana. Whether you're going for bold and eye-catching or subtle and tasteful, here are some creative ideas to help you dress up your mailbox this Independence Day.
Choosing Between Pedestal and Wall-Mounted CBUs
Thursday June 26, 2025
Pedestal-mounted CBUs are ideal for open spaces and ease of access, while wall-mounted CBUs suit recessed alcoves and tight site plans. In this guide, we break down the key differences in installation, maintenance, cost, and compliance—so HOAs, developers, and builders can make the right call for their next community project.
Compare Pedestal vs. Wall-Mounted CBU OptionsWhat Property Developers Need to Know About USPS Mailbox Rules
Sunday June 22, 2025
Developers and builders: avoid costly delays, failed inspections, and last-minute retrofits by understanding exactly what the USPS requires for centralized mail delivery in new construction. This comprehensive guide walks you through every critical element—parcel locker ratios, ADA height and clearance rules, site layout and anchoring requirements, and USPS approval protocols—so you can plan confidently, pass inspection the first time, and keep your project timeline on track.
Read the Full USPS Compliance Guide for DevelopersSmart Planning for CBU Placement
Monday June 16, 2025
Mailbox placement isn’t just about USPS specs—it’s about integrating smoothly with your landscaping, walkways, and curb appeal. Learn how to plan around existing features, avoid obstructions, and maintain ADA compliance. How to plan your cluster mailbox installation to complement landscaping, walkways, and overall community design.
Learn About CBU PlanningHow Signage and Mailboxes Work Together
Sunday June 08, 2025
Coordinated signage and mailboxes do more than boost curb appeal—they enhance navigation, improve safety, and strengthen community identity. By aligning decorative street signs with cluster mailboxes, HOAs and developers can create cohesive, easy-to-navigate environments that reduce confusion for residents, visitors, and delivery drivers alike.
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