USPS Regulations & Support Archives

Decoding USPS Policies: From Mail Collection to Address Usage

May 24, 2024

Navigating the vast sea of USPS policies might feel akin to decoding an ancient script for many of us. Whether it’s the daily dance to the mailbox, the anticipation of an important package, or the meticulous craft of sending out… View Article

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

Solving USPS Delivery Mysteries: Why Did My Mail Go Astray?

May 21, 2024

Imagine this: you’ve been tracking a much-anticipated package for days, only to find its status inexplicably halted on “Out for Delivery.” Or perhaps, a letter you sent to a friend seems to have vanished into thin air, leaving you both… View Article

Prevent Mail Theft: Insights for Businesses

May 20, 2024

In an era where digital security often takes the spotlight, the physical safety of business mail can sometimes be overlooked. Yet, the impact of mail theft on a business can be profound, ranging from financial losses to breaches of sensitive… 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

Navigating USPS Services: A Guide to Mail Tracking and Delivery

May 16, 2024

In today’s bustling world, the United States Postal Service (USPS) remains a cornerstone of our daily communications and parcel delivery. Yet, with such an extensive network and myriad services, it’s not uncommon to face challenges or confusion around tracking shipments,… 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

Handling Mail for Previous Residents: A Comprehensive Guide

March 19, 2024

Ever opened your mailbox to find mail not addressed to you? It’s a situation many encounter, especially after moving. Handling mail for previous residents goes beyond simply sorting through letters. Moreover, it requires respecting privacy, adhering to legal guidelines, and… View Article

Easy Guide to 4C Mailbox Installation Steps

February 22, 2019

For the uninitiated, the installation of 4C horizontal mailboxes can appear to be a daunting process but it doesn’t have to be. Buying and installing USPS STDs 4C compliant mailbox systems is really quite straightforward if one simply takes the… View Article

What Type of Horizontal Mailboxes Will Best Fit Your Needs?

March 17, 2014

Choosing the correct commercial horizontal mailboxes for your project will depend on whether you will require US Postal delivery or Private mail delivery, and whether you have a remodel or new construction project.

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