How To Wall Mount A Flag

Outdoor flags make a patriotic statement and add character to your home.

How to wall mount a flag.

Regardless depending on the length of the original staff or the size of the flag you may need a to increase the length of the dowel or find a smaller flag in order to orient it at half mast. The american flag when it is displayed with another flag against a wall from crossed staffs should be on the right the flag s own right and its staff should be in front of the staff of the other flag. It should be attached so that it falls naturally. One way to safely hang a vertical state flag is to thread rope through the grommets designed to attach the flag to the hoist for a flagpole and wind that rope around a dowel or hanging rod horizontally mounted on the wall.

No such flag or pennant may be placed above the flag of the united states or to the right of the united states flag. To hang an american flag on a wall hang it so the union the part of the flag with blue and white stars is at the top left. The flag will hang from its tape which is a reinforced edge of the fabric. Also make sure the flag is completely outstretched so it s lying flat against the wall.

How to attach a flagpole bracket to brick. Many people attach a black streamer just below the top of the pole that is about one and a half times the height of the flag. It seems from what i remember they are stapled to a 5 8 inch dowel. Here are a few flags on amazon that might be just what you want to celebrate this summer.

Most flags displayed on homes are 3 by 5 feet. With the tallest flag pole 25 ft a larger 4 by 6 ft flag is recommended. You ll see flag poles from 16 to 25 feet or when attaching your flag to the house using a bracket you only need a 5 ft flag pole. Whether you are displaying the stars and stripes or a decorative garden flag a flagpole is a nice addition to the front of a brick home.

Nathan prefers to use an adjustable flag bracket which makes it easier to display the flag at the exact right angle for the building. Flying your house mounted flag at half staff the united states flag code does not address the issue of flying house mounted flags at half staff. How is the flag presently fastened to the staff.