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Aluminum (Al)
| Aluminum is a soft, durable, lightweight, malleable metal with appearance ranging from silvery to dull grey, depending on the surface roughness. It has about one-third the density and stiffness of steel and is ductile, and easily machined, cast, and extruded. Aluminum is remarkable for its ability to resist corrosion. |
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Assembled
| The product is delivered whole with no further assembly needed. |
Carrier
| An individual contractor or private company (airline, trucking company, railroad, etc.) that transports your purchases from the warehouse to the delivery address. |
Certifications
| Refers to any qualifications, required or not, that a product may have obtained thru a third party review and approval. Most notably here, mailbox USPS certifications and product International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certifications. |
Chip resistant
| Material that displays properties where chipping is unlikely. |
Configuration
| Refers to the number and style of mailboxes used in one setting. In commercial applications usually refers to the number and style of mailboxes. In residential mailboxes, it refers to the combination of options and colors. |
Exclusive
| We carry many products that you can only get through our site on the internet. Our dedicated team searches out quality products with limited geographical access that we feel our customers could appreciate. We have launched many successful product lines and continue to shop around for you. |
Finish
| A term used to describe the color and or texture of a product. |
Frost resistant
| Able to resist the condensation and freezing of moisture in the air. Tender plants will suffer extensive damage or die when exposed to frost. |
Installation
| This describes products that will need to be installed. |
ISO Certification
| ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards. ISO9001 specifically defines quality system requirements for our suppliers during design, development, production, installation and servicing. It provides a way for suppliers to demonstrate its capabilities and for quality assessment of their capabilities by external parties. Companies certified by the ISO organization have taken extra steps in ensuring their product quality is provable, repeatable and within international guidelines. |
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Manufacturer’s warranty
| Limited guarantees against product defect provided by the manufacturer. |
Materials
| Refers to the product’s basic make-up, whether wood, metal, clay, etc… |
Overall Size
| The height, width and length (or depth) of a product when assembled. |
Patented
| This refers to products or processes used by manufacturers that can not be copied for a substantial but limited amount of time. |
Quality
| A term used to refer to the manufacture of a product and it’s fit for use. For example, a high quality steel mailbox will last years longer than a make-shift plywood box. |
Some assembly required
| Some products require assembly before they are usable as designed. |
Standard
| Refers to the configuration of a product before options and add-ons. Also refers to an average size plaque. |
UV Resistant
| Will not fade, crack, or discolor due to sun exposure and its ultra-violet rays. |
UV Stabilizers
| Protects the substance from the long-term effects of ultraviolet light. They work by absorbing the UV radiation and preventing the formation of free radicals. |
Weight
| The weight given for each product is the actual weight and not the shipping weight after packaging. |
Wood
| If not defined as cedar, pine, oak or other woods, this term means generally plywood or treated woods used in the product manufacture. |
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