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1. | Installing a Residential Flagpole
When choosing a residential flagpole, first decide on the site and desired height. Make sure you can see the flag from various angles. Is it so high that you have to crane your neck to see it? Is it so low that it is hiding behind a shrubbery? ...
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2. | Buying a Flagpole
The most expensive flagpoles cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, as in the case of some of the more monumental poles. At the high end of the usual spectrum, however, an eighty-foot aluminum commercial pole ...
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3. | Choosing the Right Commercial Flagpole
Standard commercial flagpoles range from thirty to sixty feet and are usually made of a single piece of aluminum or steel tubing.
You may want two, three or more flagpoles, depending on how dramatic ...
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4. | 'The Benefits of Fiberglass Flagpoles
Fiberglass flagpoles are versatile, very solid and made to last for years. The do not conduct electricity, so lightning is not a concern as it is with aluminum. Fiberglass poles never corrode, which is very important ...
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5. | What to Look for in a Telescoping Flagpole
Telescoping flagpoles are poles that are made from different diameter aluminum tubes that slip inside each other. Each section is raised and locked into place, starting with the top section (the section holding the flag). Telescoping flagpoles do not have ropes ...
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6. | Commercial and Residential Flagpoles
The world's tallest unsupported flagpole is located in Amman, Jordan. Erected in 2003, the carbon steel pole juts 416 feet into the sky and weighs a staggering 190,000 pounds. A flagpole of that magnitude requires an extremely heavy foundation – upwards of 600 tons – and ...
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