RRA Mailbox Information
Having attractive curbside mailboxes is a must for curb appeal. RRA regulations for unified mailboxes help Riverchase look neat and tidy. A few quick reminders, No flower containers shall be permitted in natural or landscaped areas or hanging from mailboxes. Security company signs must be in a landscaping bed adjacent to the house and not near your mailbox. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your mailbox or any other RRA compliance issues, please
contact CMA at (205) 517-8351 or email Stephanie Panagiotides at [email protected]
New Mailbox or Parts?
Alabama Mailbox Company | 205-594-4413
Let them know you live in Riverchase.
Lawler Manufacturing | 1-800-763-2709
Order the “deluxe letterbox 3-piece set” Please DO NOT purchase mailbox numbers from Lawler. They are the incorrect font.
New Mailbox Numbers?
Alabama Mailbox Company | 205-594-4413
Alphagraphics | 205-979-2373.
Please indicate if you need white or gold numbers.
Reflector Tape
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No reflectors shall be mounted on mailboxes and posts unless it is the 2″ Black reflector tape. Tape shall be permitted if installed horizontally on the mailbox support bar and vertically on post.
Paint Your Mailbox
Time required approx. 15-30 minutes (not counting drying time) If the mailbox is green with mildew, first wash with a chlorine bleach solution, rinse and let dry before painting.
Materials needed:
1 can Glidden Max Flex black elegance satin oil based enamel spray paint – 12 oz.
1 can apple red spray paint – Rustoleum Painter’s Touch or equivalent
1 sheet of medium sandpaper
A rag
A piece of cardboard, newspaper, or other paper to protect the numbers from the paint
A screwdriver
Painter’s tape, for masking the numbers with paper
Steps:
- Use the screwdriver to remove the flag, and spray paint the flag red.
- Scuff the mailbox and post lightly with the sandpaper to help the paint adhere.
- Wipe down the mailbox and post with the rag.
- Mask the numbers with paper and tape…DO NOT PUT TAPE ON THE NUMBERS…it will pull them off.
- Spray the mailbox and post, protecting any plants near the mailbox.
- Carefully, remove the paper masking the numbers.
- When dry, reattach the flag.
Approved Mailbox Painters
These vendors will clean and paint your mailbox for $50-$85. New numbers and/or repairs may cost extra.
Vice Brothers Painting
205-368-8827
Birmingham Services, LLC
205-216-8705