Mailbox Post Installation

Service Overview & Our Approach

A sturdy mailbox post is essential for keeping your mailbox secure, upright, and compliant with postal regulations. Whether you're installing a new post after a damage incident or upgrading to a more decorative or durable style, Ragland Moon Handyman Service provides expert mailbox post installation tailored to your needs.

We handle the digging, leveling, and setting of your mailbox post using proper anchoring techniques and materials that stand up to Michigan’s shifting weather conditions. From traditional wood and metal posts to custom solutions, we ensure your post is installed at the right height, aligned perfectly, and built to last.

Why Choose Ragland Moon Handyman Service for Mailbox Post Installation?

Here’s why Wayne County homeowners trust us with their mailbox post installations:

• Precision Installation: We set the post straight, level, and at the proper depth.
  
  

• Concrete Setting Available: For extra durability and weather resistance.
  
  

• USPS-Compliant Positioning: Correct height and distance from curb or road.
  
  

• Custom Style Ready: Decorative and specialty post options welcome.
  
  

• Cleanup Included: We leave your yard clean and undisturbed.
  
  

• Local, Family-Owned Service: Friendly, prompt, and proud to serve our community.
  
  

Let us handle the hard part—your mailbox post will be rock-solid and ready for years of service.

DIY Tips for Mailbox Post Installation

If you're tackling a mailbox post install on your own, keep these tips in mind:

• Dig at Least 2 Feet Deep: For stability, especially in winter ground shifts.
  
  

• Use Fast-Setting Concrete: It secures the post quickly and reduces movement.
  
  

• Align with a Level: Keep the post straight in all directions before the concrete sets.
  
  

• Use Pressure-Treated Wood: Prevent rot at the base, or consider a rust-resistant metal post.
  
  

• Check Height Regulations: Top of the mailbox should be 41–45 inches from the ground.
  
  

• Double-Check Curb Distance: Mailbox front should be 6–8 inches from the edge of the road.
  
  

Rather skip the digging and leveling? Give Ragland Moon Handyman Service a call—we’ll set it right the first time.