Expert Advice: Mailbox Maintenance & Management

Lost Your Mailbox Key? Here’s What Do Next

June 12, 2024
Losing your mailbox key can be an incredibly frustrating experience. Whether you’re expecting important documents, packages, or daily mail, being locked out of your mailbox disrupts your routine and can cause unnecessary stress. Resolving this issue promptly is crucial to… View Article

Damaged Mailbox? Quick Replacement Tips Inside

May 30, 2024
This article provides three crucial tips for replacing post mounted mailboxes destroyed by a storm; replace them quickly, securely, and perhaps in partnership with your neighbors.

Upgrading Your Mailbox: A Homeowner’s Guide

May 23, 2024
Imagine returning home each day to find your mailbox, a seemingly minor detail of your home’s exterior transforming the first impression of your residence. Whether it’s battling with a door that won’t close, a flag that won’t stay up, or… View Article

The Ins and Outs of Community Mailbox Management

May 17, 2024
In the evolving landscape of residential developments, community mailboxes have emerged as a cornerstone of modern neighborhood design. These centralized mail delivery systems offer a streamlined approach to mail and package distribution, yet they come with their own set of… View Article

Who Really Owns Your Mailbox? Unpacking USPS Regulations

March 29, 2024
Ever pondered who owns the mailbox outside your home? It’s a detail easily overlooked until a replacement or upgrade beckons. Given the United States Postal Service (USPS) dictates on mailbox standards, distinguishing between ownership and adherence to guidelines is essential…. View Article

Upgrading Commercial Mailboxes During Renovations

March 26, 2019
A commercial mailbox upgrade is perhaps one of the most overlooked aspects of a commercial building renovation. Even a new construction project provides the opportunity to upgrade to more modern commercial mailboxes. In this article by The MailboxWorks, the nation’s leading… View Article

Three Key Mistakes to Avoid with Vertical Mailboxes

January 3, 2017
Are you upgrading your apartment or commercial property’s mail system? Avoid costly mistakes with these essential tips for choosing the right vertical mailboxes for your renovation project! In this article, the mailbox experts at The MailboxWorks provide guidance to sidestep… View Article

Ease & Aesthetics: Numbering Your Cluster Mailboxes

July 5, 2011
Best practices for numbering your CBU mailboxes are to avoid matching tenant unit numbers with tenant mailbox door identification numbers, to use simple and easy to communicate numbers so that tenants can share their address easily, and to consider the numbering as a part of the design elements of the CBU units to maximize attractiveness.