Post mount mailboxes are the classic curbside solution for residential mail delivery. They’re sturdy, convenient, and available in a range of styles—from basic models to heavy-duty, locking mailboxes designed to stop thieves in their tracks. Whether you’re upgrading an old unit, installing a new one from scratch, or dealing with a mailbox lock that just won’t turn, our mobile locksmith team in Atascocita is ready to help. We offer fast, reliable installation and repair services that keep your mailbox secure and compliant with USPS guidelines.
Need to replace a rusted lock? Want to install a new tamper-resistant model? Our experienced technicians come to you fully equipped and ready to get the job done—often in a single visit. Learn more below about your options and how we can help.
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A post mount mailbox is installed on a vertical post at the curb, typically aligned with USPS delivery standards. It allows easy access for carriers without needing to leave their vehicle. These mailboxes are perfect for single-family homes and rural properties in Atascocita where street-side delivery is the norm.
Available in a wide range of materials and security levels, post mount boxes can be both functional and stylish. Some models include locking compartments to protect your mail, especially useful in areas where mail fraud and theft are concerns. Installation is fast and relatively simple—but must be done right to ensure compliance and durability.
Post mount mailboxes are popular for their accessibility, affordability, and curb appeal. Unlike wall-mounted models, they don’t depend on a home’s exterior wall and can be placed at any suitable spot near the street. That makes them ideal for properties with fences, long driveways, or landscaping that doesn’t allow wall access.
They also tend to be easier for postal workers and delivery services. Want to learn about alternatives? Explore our wall-mounted mailbox services or cluster installation options for multi-unit buildings.
Installing a post mount mailbox properly requires a few key tools:
We come prepared with everything needed for fast, professional service in any weather or terrain.
Here’s how our team typically installs a new post mount mailbox:
After mounting, we clean up the area and ensure the mailbox flag and lock (if included) function properly.
Even sturdy mailboxes need upkeep. Here are issues we commonly fix:
Call us early to fix small issues before they become bigger, costlier problems.
We provide complete repair services for post-mounted boxes, including:
Our mobile locksmith team in Atascocita handles most repairs the same day, on-site.
If your mailbox is cracked, rusted, or outdated, it may be more cost-effective to replace it. Especially if the model doesn’t support locking mechanisms or shows signs of foundational wear.
We’ll inspect the unit and give you an honest recommendation. Small issues like latch failure or wobbly posts can usually be repaired affordably.
We install all post mount mailboxes according to USPS and Atascocita’s local guidelines. This includes:
We also check HOA rules if applicable to ensure you're compliant before installation begins.
You’re not limited to black metal boxes. Choose from:
You can even combine style and security with boxes that match your home’s exterior while protecting against mail theft. We’ll help you choose a model that looks great and performs even better.
| Service type | Price |
|---|---|
| Service call | $29 |
| Post mount mailbox installation (labor only) | $75–$125 |
| Lock replacement or repair | $45–$95 |
| Concrete reset or post re-leveling | $65–$150 |
| Full mailbox replacement (labor + basic box) | $120–$250+ |
Prices above are estimates. The final price depends on the box type, site condition, and whether new locks or mounting materials are required. Our tech will provide an upfront quote after inspecting the situation.
We can supply and install the mailbox, or install one you've already purchased.
Yes, we install several USPS-approved locking models designed for curbside delivery.
We can replace both the box and the post. We'll also check the concrete base for damage.
Most jobs are completed same-day, depending on scheduling and material availability.
Yes, wood is allowed. We can install both treated and decorative wood posts that meet USPS specs.
Post mount mailboxes are curbside, while wall mounts attach to the home. See our wall-mounted mailbox guide.
Yes, we offer weather-resistant decals and number plates for visibility and compliance.
We can recommend color-matching models or provide painting services for custom finishes.
Yes, all parts and labor are backed by a 6-month warranty.
We can rekey or replace the lock on-site. See our lock replacement options.
With over 10 years serving Atascocita, we’ve become the local go-to for mailbox lockouts, installations, and replacements. We’re proud to be top-rated on Google, Yelp, Home Advisor, and recognized by the BBB. Our services include:
Every job comes with a 6-month warranty, and we never leave until you're satisfied.
If you need to install or repair a post mount mailbox in Atascocita, we’re here to help. From quick lock fixes to complete replacements, we deliver fast, professional service that keeps your mail safe and your home looking great. Contact us today for a free quote.
