Flag Usage & Information Sheets
How to Buy a Flagpole
The Premier Flag & Flagpole Specialist
FLAGS INTERNATIONAL®
10845 McKinley Highway
Osceola, IN 46561
(574) 674-5125
Flagpole Purchase: Decision-Making Considerations
1. Budget
2. Pole Strength
· number of flags to be flown
· flag size
· pole height
· wind zone
· base diameter
· wall thickness
3. Appearance
a.) Pole
· Flash collar (cast aluminum)
· Snaps
· Snap covers
· Internal vs External Halyard
· Color
b.) Surroundings
· building height
1. one story building – approximately 20 ft to 25 ft pole
2. two story building – approximately 25 ft to 30 ft pole
3. these are only general “rules of thumb
· landscaping
· open area
4. Installation
· dry earth
· topography (level – flat)
· compacted soil (not recently disturbed)
· meets engineering specifications
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www.flagsinternational.com
FLAGS INTERNATIONAL®
10845 McKinley Highway
Osceola, IN 46561
(574) 674-5125
www.flagsinternational.com
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