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Flag Poles For Sale – Telescoping Type Poles

Telescoping poles come in three different lengths or sizes, namely: fifteen, twenty and twenty-five ft. These poles have become a need to many seeking an interesting alternative to flagpoles that come in different pieces or sections. Telescoping (often) flag poles for sale include a trigger button which allows for quick extending and retracting. They are considered maintenance free, even though a little bit of cleaning can be “good practice.”

Since telescoping flagpoles have no flagpole rope to raise or lower banners and flags, they are considered absolutely silent in comparison to external halyard system type poles. Telescoping poles come in three different sizes and include a kit with different parts and accessories to make it all “come to pass.” Also, consider the different finishes that are commonly made available for these poles, such as the clear or bronze anodized finish. The twenty five ft version of this flagpole type only comes with a clear finish.

To prevent vandals from raising or lowering telescoping flag poles make sure to use the nut and bolt that is included in the flag pole kit. Those seeking more security can purchase a separate lock that secures the collar, thus preventing anyone from gaining access.

15 and 20 ft flagpoles size include a gold ball ornament. The twenty five ft variation does not however. All parts and accessories fit nicely adding beauty to your construction. 3′x5′ ft flags and banners fly nicely on 15 and 20 ft poles, where a 4′x6 ft flag is suggested for those installing 25 ft poles.

All flag poles include a foundation or ground sleeve. Dependent on the material and length of the flagpole, either a heavy duty PVC or steel foundation sleeve will be used. Since these poles are relatively light, a PVC ground sleeve is used as a foundation. For your information, PVC stands for “polyvinyl chloride,” and is the third most used plastic type in the world. PVC has become increasingly popular in the world of construction because it is cost-effective and durable.

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Vietnam: Phu Lam Signal Battalion (April 1966)