Mailboxes are repaired according to the high standards set by the manufactors during production
Property: 412
Existing Unit Refurbishment
Property
no.725
Broken bracket was replaced
Problem:
Customer was not able to upgrade to new mailboxes for financial reasons. Their existing mailboxes were in bad shape, ie. doors falling off, missing pins, bent out of shape, no stopper and more...
Course of action:
We examined the box, and due to certain crucial spots being in decent shape, the unit was salvageable. We rebuilt the unit, into good working order.
Problem:
One of our regular customers called in saying there was an emergrency. The mailbox bracket that holds the postal lock in this vertical unit broke off. The mailman would no longer deliver to the building.
Course of action: we called the local post office and notified them that the mailbox would be fixed in exactly two days. We opened the mailbox, took it back with us to the shop. There were installed a new and improved bracket.
Property
no.743
Replaced mailbox gate
Property
no.345
Door/pins missing and damaged
Problem:
The customer has old style horizontal mailboxes that are discontinued for a long time. Not many parts are available. Also, no room to install the newer style mailboxes.
Course of action:
We replaced the whole gate. That involves removing all doors and then reinstalling them.
Problem:
Customer called for us to replace door and change lock
Course of action:
We noticed that opening that holds pins, was damaged. We bent the corner back into suitable shape. We installed door and pins.
Property
no.674
Postal lock didnt close anymore
{Problem:
A customer called saying that their postal worker could no longer lock their horizontal mailbox .
Course of action:
Using a replica dummy lock from the USPS. I was able to test the locking motion. Turns out that the bracket that holds the postal lock shifted and caused blockage. Needed some adjustment.
Property
no.374
Difficult to open/close doors
Problem:
Doors were hard to open
Course of action:
We made several types of adjustments to the doors.