Flagpole installation inNorwalk, CT

Flagpoles in Norwalk

A harbour town with a working oyster fleet, a restaurant and gallery district in South Norwalk and an office corridor running inland up Route 7. We cover Norwalk and the Fairfield County area, including South Norwalk and Washington Street, the Maritime Aquarium, Norwalk Harbor and the Norwalk Islands, East Norwalk and Calf Pasture Beach, Rowayton and Wilson Point, the Norwalk Green, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, Merritt 7 and the SoNo Collection.

Wind here. Norwalk sits in a salt-air coastal area, which works out to roughly 120 mph under the code your town uses. That figure decides how wide and how thick the pole has to be, so we check it against your address before we quote. Norwalk Harbor is worked ground, not scenery. The oyster beds are leased and fished, and the harbour management plan covers what gets built on, in or beside the water, so a pole on a marina bulkhead or a boatyard apron is a harbour question before it is a building one. The town is two exposures at once. Merritt 7 and the Route 7 offices sit a couple of miles up the valley and are genuinely sheltered; Rowayton and the East Norwalk shore look straight out at the islands with nothing in between, and 120 mph understates what a pole on that bulkhead actually stands in. Salt reaches all of it, though the Sound here is an estuary rather than open ocean, which is why an anodized finish with bronze or stainless fittings holds up in Norwalk when it would be marginal on the Atlantic.

Most of the people who call us from Norwalk are marinas, boatyards and shellfish operations, restaurants and SoNo retail, office park tenants along Route 7, condominium and beach associations, schools, churches and city buildings.