“ground set” flagpole Characteristics
Overall shaft length is 10% longer than exposed height. example 20ft flagpole - 22ft overall
Foundation sleeve is set in concrete and the flagpole is stood inside this sleeve
for residential use Choose between lightweight sectional tubing models or cone tapered aluminum styles . Popular heights for home are 15ft, 20ft and 25ft.
25ft to 35ft Typical for commercial properties but models range from 20ft to 70ft and taller.
Permits Most cities and counties require permits for commercial flagpole installations. The local building department dictates wind rating requirement if any. The local planning department designates height limits and pole placement. In addition there may be restrictions on the number of flags, size of flags or type of flags allowed.
Windrating Increased butt diameter and wall thickness improves wind rating
external halyard - The Industry standard - rope is on the outside of the pole and ties down to a cleat. Wire core halyard and a lockable cleat cover box can be added to deter the casual vandal.
internal halyard - rope Internal Style - Rope assembly locks down to a cam cleat inside the pole
Winch internal Style- stainless steel cable in winch. this pole provides the greatest protection against vandalism
All Internal halyard flagpoles include a beaded retainer ring and counter weight.
Finishes -
Satin Brush aka Natural finish
Clear Anodized - matte grey
Bronze Anodized - Dark, Medium or Light