Thanks for this diy home grown flag pole.
Diy flag pole.
Traditional flagpoles like that one are still available but the pole i put up in my own yard is a 20 foot telescoping pole a home owner friendly design made from aluminum sections that slide up or down and snap into place with no hardware or ropes to worry about.
Worked good and no more tangled flag.
How to make a flagpole.
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All items for the flag pole can be gotten at your local home center i have included the part numbers from the home depot as that is where i got the items for my build.
With the right tools and a bit of patience you can have raise the house flags of your choice in your garden or yard.
In this video i go over the steps to build a flagpole that you can put in your front yard.
1 allen started from scratch with a new hole and fresh concrete.
Not all stores carry the 2 galvanized pipe i was lucky that my local store does.
Pro flagpole installer tony clayton recommends planting the pole as allen did.
Then the flag pole was set into the 1 1 2 pvc driven into the ground.
Flagpole installation is a great project for intermediate diyers.
May 3 2018 explore grace dierkes s board flag poles followed by 120 people on pinterest.
Flagpoles are metal piping with thick enough walls generally 1 4 inch thick or more designed to withstand the wind load a flag exerts on the pole during high wind weather conditions.
This is a great way to display your american colors.
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Instead create a small scale flagpole that can be easily disassembled and transported.
Oh and i used bronze harness snaps like this.
You may not want a large permanent flagpole which towers above your head.
By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine.
Choose a location for your flagpole that is suitable and visible.
Diy flag pole video.
I fly my american flag 24 7 because our troops are out there 24 7.
Galvanized pipe is well suited to such an application due to its resistance to the formation of rust which could weaken the metal.
Use pvc for the pole itself and a bucket filled with.
And happy memorial day.
By sinking 10 percent of the pole s height into a.
