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While my own mailbox is often completely full, I checked it the other day and instead of mail, I found a notice from USPS. Since I hadn’t been checking my mail frequently enough, my local post ...
Dear James: My mailbox and post are old, look bad and have been hit a couple of times with bats. Do you have any tips for selecting and installing a new, secure one? — Chad R. Dear Chad ...
remounting a loosened mailbox post or replacing or adding house numbers. You might also consider upgrading your mailbox to one of the newer, larger-capacity options. These new types of mailboxes ...
The USPS reminded customers that mailboxes should be fully operational, able to protect mail from the weather, safe to use, conveniently located and neat in appearance while being large enough to ...
remounting a loosened mailbox post, and repainting a rusted or peeling mailbox. USPS also recommends mailboxes should be installed so the mailbox is 6 to 8 inches away from the road, and the ...
Remounting a loosened mailbox post. • Replacing or adding house numbers. If your mailbox has to be replaced, you can only use a USPS-approved traditional, contemporary or locking full/limited ...
"Customers avoid a trip to the Post Office, which saves fuel and reduces carbon emissions." The USPS did not immediately respond to a request for comment. What mailbox improvements does the USPS ...
Each year, USPS designates the third week of May as Mailbox Improvement Week to encourage customers with box-on-post-delivery to examine and, where necessary, improve the appearance of their ...