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Should I Replace or Upgrade My Old 4B Mailboxes?

So, you have some old mailboxes in your apartment complex or business property. Commercial mailboxes have been popular for many years now, and these mailboxes typically have multiple customer compartments inside one cabinet. Different models have come onto the market in recent years, and along with those models have come updated USPS requirements. Today, only […]

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What are the ADA Requirements for 4C Mailboxes?

When it comes to public spaces and facilities, accessibility and inclusivity are key considerations. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets standards and regulations to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to various amenities and services, including mailbox units. In the case of 4C mailboxes, which are commonly found in multi-unit residential buildings, […]

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Are Any Types of Commercial Mailboxes Being Phased Out?

Today, all new commercial mailboxes, whether they be horizontal, wall-mount, recessed, or cluster, must be 4C units if they’re new installations, and they must meet USPS and Americans With Disabilities Act requirements. 4B mailboxes are currently being phased out for USPS delivery. These mailboxes usually consist of rows of square mailbox units and are, like […]

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Are 4C Mailboxes Easy To Install? A Comparison

The ease of installation for any 4C mailbox will depend on the type of mailbox you are installing. As 4C mailboxes range from Wall Mounted models to the NEW Freestanding Depot Enclosure with 4C Horizontal Mailboxes, the installation procedures will be different for each. USPS requirements must be met when installing such mailboxes, so it’s […]

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Are There Special Requirements for 4C Mailboxes?

Whether or not there are requirements for your 4C mailboxes depends on whether you are expecting USPS or private delivery. For private delivery, the requirements below don’t apply, allowing you more freedom in how to set up your new pedestal, recessed, or surface-mounted 4C mailboxes. If you are installing 4C mailboxes for USPS delivery, you […]

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What Are the Benefits of 4C Mailboxes?

No matter what type of 4C Mailbox you need for your community or office complex, the benefits are basically the same. These benefits apply regardless of whether you are purchasing these mailboxes for USPS or private delivery. Security– All 4C Mailboxes are of sturdy steel construction and are excellent for preventing mail theft. Unlike other […]

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What Are 4C Recessed and Surface-Mounted Mailboxes?

4C recessed mailboxes and 4C surface-mounted mailboxes consist of a series of horizontal customer cabinets (and typically parcel lockers) that are sold together as a unit. These units are ideal for installing into the walls of apartment clubhouses, lobbies, and mail kiosks. These units can be installed side by side, increasing the number of customer […]

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What are NEW Freestanding Depot Enclosures with 4C Horizontal Mailboxes?

NEW Freestanding Depot Enclosure with 4C Horizontal Mailboxes are very similar to Cluster Box Units (CBU’s) in that they are heavy-duty, multi-family or multi-business mailboxes that are freestanding. Like CBU’s, they are placed in a central location, outdoors, on a slab of concrete. These mailboxes contain a number of horizontal customer units and may or […]