Blogs

  • Understanding Flagpole Wind Ratings

    Understanding Flagpole Wind Ratings

    By Drew Whitmore

    Flagpole wind ratings are essential for choosing the right strength pole for your home. Learn how ratings work, why they matter, and what to look for in high-wind zones.

  • How to Light Your Flagpole Without Electricity

    How to Light Your Flagpole Without Electricity

    By Drew Whitmore

    Lighting your American flagpole with solar power is a respectful, cost-effective way to ensure nighttime visibility and compliance with U.S. Flag Code.

  • How to Take Down and Store Your Flagpole in Winter

    How to Take Down and Store Your Flagpole in Winter

    By Drew Whitmore

    Winter weather can take a toll on your flagpole. Learn how to properly remove, clean, and store your flagpole and American flag to keep them in top shape all season long.

  • How to Upgrade an Old Flagpole for Modern Use

    How to Upgrade an Old Flagpole for Modern Use

    By Drew Whitmore

    Upgrading an old flagpole doesn’t mean starting over. This guide walks homeowners through modern enhancements — from halyard upgrades to foundation fixes — that help restore pride and performance to any flag display.

  • How to Clean and Store Your American Flag

    How to Clean and Store Your American Flag

    By Drew Whitmore

    Proper care keeps your American flag clean, respected, and ready to fly. Learn how to wash, fold, and store it the right way.

     

  • Patriotic American homeowner raising the U.S. flag on a silver aluminum flagpole in the front yard after replacing the halyard rope, with a modest home in the background.

    How to Replace a Broken Flagpole Rope

    By Drew Whitmore

    Need to replace a broken flagpole rope? This guide walks homeowners through safe, step-by-step halyard replacement to keep the American flag flying proudly.