How to Install a Flagpole: Proper way to Tie Halyard (knot) and Attach Cleat (Part 5 of 6)

As a flag flyer you are the backbone of your community. At Flag Desk , We just like people who fly flags , because it is an inclusive co...

Eyes of the Flag: Veterans Memorial at Harbor Theater, Vernon Hills, IL | @VernonHills

We began today's run reading, "THEY GAVE UP THEIR TOMORROWS FOR OUR TODAY | OUR COUNTRY IS THEIR ETERNAL MEMORIAL" Three Fl...

COYNE Textile Services Honors Founder with Flag Display, Syracuse, NY

Nothing is more pleasing to a FlagRunner than a flag dedication. They show a different side to the community and make for an interesting ...

Eyes of the Flag: Glacier Ice Arena, Vernon Hills | @GlacierSkate

Let's go skating! You may not know from the road, but the Glacier Ice Arena has three, top of the line, deluxe internal flagpoles. Ra...

Eyes of the Flag: Police Memorial, @Syracuse_NY

Today, we are in Syracuse New York looking at the flag display just off the campus of Syracuse University . Home to once a healthy automo...

Deluxe Internal Flag Display @NestleUSA

Have you ever wondered what three deluxe internal, m-winch, flagpoles with built-in lighting systems look like? Now's your chance.

What Does a Painted Eagle Ornament Look Like After 10+ Years?

In the elements, everything breaks down. Our Flags are particularly treated against UV rays to prevent fading, but eventually, the once ...

Access Doors for Cam Cleat Flagpoles: Westin Hotel, Wheeling IL

Today, we are looking at access doors for the cam cleat internal halyard flagpole system. The access door frame has screws which, over ti...

Chevy Chase Gulf Course, Wheeling IL

Continuing our march up the Des Plains River Trail. Heading off a spur we see a 20 ft. x 30 ft. American flag in the distance and decide...

Lake Park Memorial Display: A Center for Des Plains, IL

Today the FlagRunners ran to Lake Park Memorial in Des Plains, IL. Not only was it beautiful, but the freshly cut holiday Christmas trees ...

Abbott: How a 125 Year Company Welcomes with Flags

Abbott Laboratories are a signature company of the greater Chicagoland area. When a company is more than 125 years old or when that compa...

Get a Flagpole That Matches The Building | Chicago White Metal Casting, Bensenville, IL

On a run through Bensenville, IL. FlagRunners saw the White Metal Casting flagpole through the trees. This is when one of us yells, ...

Joe Carter's Flag Story: How to Build a Flagpole from a Light Pole

Before I got a phone call some time back. "I have a couple steel shafts and I want to turn them into flagpoles ." I get appro...

Lincolnwood Village incorporates memorial bunting and banners into the flagpole display

Here is an example of the changing times. Let us explain. When we took this video, about a year ago, the town of Lincolnwood, Illinois, u...

Flags are like perennial flowers, they need changed every couple seasons

This is a really interesting situation. You are a great company with a nice, well used flagpole out front and there are a few things that...

Commercial Aluminum Flag & Pole Maintenance | Counterweights

Even a 3.5 lb counter weight falling from top of a 25 ft. internal flagpole can do significant damage to a car hood, let alone our ...

Commercial Aluminum Flag & Pole Maintenance | Stainless Steel Quick-Links or Connectors

When you are working with stainless steel components, you want to stick with stainless steel for your connection points as well. But why? ...

Commercial Aluminum Flag & Pole Maintenance | Rotating & Stationary Internal Halyard Truck Top Systems

One day, a military man called me up and asked a peculiar flag question. "How may trucks can you find on our military base?" Befor...

Commercial Aluminum Flag & Pole Maintenance | Access Doors For Internal Winch and Cam Cleat flagpoles

An access door WILL NOT: Improve the life of your flag Improve the life of your flagpole parts An access door for your internal sy...

Commercial Aluminum Flag & Pole Maintenance | Beaded Retainer Rings & Slings for Internal Cable Systems

So what is the actual function of the Flagpol e R etainer R ing? For a quick guide on Retainer Rings, Click Here . In this episode, we ta...