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U.S. Flag Etiquette The American flag always takes precedence  when flown with other flags within the United States. It should never be flown lower  or be smaller  than another flag in a display. Other national flags  may be flown at equal height and size, but never higher or larger. If equal-height display is not possible, it's best not to display multiple national flags together. An illustration of proper flag display Additional Etiquette Guidelines: It is acceptable to fly

The Effects Of The Tariffs On Aluminum Have Hit The Flagpoles And Their Pricing.   I'm Still Waiting To Hear About The Raw Materials Used To Make The US, State & Military Flags.  ​ Although All Products Are Produced And Manufactured Here In The USA, ALL Of The Manufacturers For Our Flag & Flagpole Products Rely On RAW MATERIALS From Other Countries To Produce Our Flags & Flagpoles. This effects production and availability. ​ Our Solar Lights Are Assembled In The USA, However,

The tariffs affect ALL RAW MATERIALS that come into this country. In 2018, My cost of flags, flagpoles, and components all went up six times as a result of the Tariffs implemented at that time ​ The following was the first notice I've received from one of my vendors. I expect I'll be getting notices from them all: ​ "SPECIAL ALERT! – US TARIFFS. US hikes Section 232 Tariff to 25% on all countries, no exemptions President Trump has signed executive orders increasing US Section

During hurricane season (June - November): ​ 1. Remove All Flags from your flagpole before a storm hits. This includes Tropical Storms, which can also have a high impact on your flags and flagpole. ​ 2. If you have one of our BATES Brand Flagpoles, your flagpole can be taken out of its ground sleeve and laid down on the ground during the storm to prevent any damage and then returned to its sleeve when the storm is over.   (You can also take our BATES Brand flagpoles with you