Surface posts will be mounted on the sidewalk by drilling holes and then securing the base with bolts.Ĭan Mailbox Solutions boxes be installed in masonry?
In ground posts will be installed into the dirt and secured with concrete. What is the difference between an in-ground post and a surface post? Nope, your lock of choice already installed (key or push button) on the box when you order it. Nope, your mailbox will come with a flag.ĭo I need to order a lock separate from the box? WARNING! DO NOT USE A GRAPHITE BASED LUBRICANT!ĭo I need to order a flag separate from the box? Just squirt some of the penetrating oil into the slot of the lock and start working the key in and out while using a clean paper towel to wipe the dirty oil away. The lock needs to be flushed out and lubricated using a penetrating oil like Slick 50 1 Lube, WD40 or PB Blaster. The result is a key that struggles sliding into the lock, or a lock that once the key is in, won’t turn, which is a common issue, and luckily it is easy to fix yourself. This debris often works it’s way into the springs and pins inside the keyway of the lock. Over time keys and locks tend to pick up dust and lint. If your key says “Euro Lock” then you will need to purchase the blanks from Mailbox Solutions ( Click Here) and take those to a locksmith for duplication from an original Key. If your mailbox keys say “CompX” or “National” on them, you should be able to have a locksmith duplicate an original key for you. We recommend hiring a locksmith to swap out the lock for you. The mailboxes manufactured by Mailbox Solutions use a “Euro-Lock,” and you likely won’t be able to find one except through Mailbox Solutions. For the group mailboxes, locks are typically readily available through any locksmith (not a hardware store!), or you can order one through us. If you've lost all of your keys, you'll need a new lock. The products we produce ourselves are built right here in Sherwood, Oregon. Call (50) or email for a quote today.Īll of our single mailboxes, posts, and accessories are manufactured in Oregon.
We offer installation services to the Portland Metro Area.
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Another option for more than four residents would be a group box.Ĭan Mailbox Solutions install my mailbox for me? If you have more than four you will need a mix of adapter brackets on multiple posts to have the correct number of total boxes.
If you share a post we carry adapter brackets that hold 2, 3, or 4 single mailboxes. Single mailboxes are ideal if you do not share a post with your neighbors or in a rural area. You have a choice between a single mailbox or a cluster box.
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