Flagpoles for a military base, fire house, or police department are not a typical commercial order. Wind rating, halyard security, and the flag itself often need to meet a standard a residential or light-commercial pole was never built for.
What government and military buyers usually need
- Internal halyard as standard — a locking access door instead of an exposed cleat is close to mandatory on public and secured property.
- Higher wind ratings — bases and municipal buildings are frequently specified to a wind zone above what a standard residential pole covers.
- Signed and sealed engineering — permit-driven projects, which most public buildings are, typically require stamped drawings for the pole and foundation.
- Multiple flags on one pole — POW/MIA, state, and service branch flags flown together are common on military and veteran sites, and the pole and hardware need to be sized for the extra load.
A discount for your department or base
If you are ordering on behalf of a military installation, fire department, or police department, reach out about a discount — out of respect for your service. Tell us the branch or department when you contact us and we will apply it to your quote.
How to order
Send us the pole height, the flags you intend to fly, and whether the project requires a permit. If you have a spec number or a CSI 10 75 00 section, paste it into our price check and we will read it directly.
Reach out about a discount for your department or base, out of respect for your service. Contact us here and mention your branch or department.
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