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Top 10 Rules for Flying the American Flag

When it comes to the American flag, there are a number of flag flying rules that must be obeyed. With Memorial Day just behind us it's always good to review some common rules so that we're ready for next year. These flag regulations mainly involve...

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Common Flag Maintenance and Flag Disposal Questions

What is flag retirement? Flag retirement is the term used to define the proper, dignified way of destroying United States flags that are no longer...

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3 Terrific Types of Custom Flags

3 Types of Different Custom Flags When it comes to designing a custom flag for your residence or business you have numerous options. At Accent Banner...

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Light Pole Banners in Boston: 5 "No-No's" to Avoid

Thinking about displaying Light Pole Banners in Boston? Here's 5 things to avoid: There are several rules and regulations enforced by the City of...

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Hybrid Athletic Banners: Top 3 Benefits

What are Hybrid Athletic Banners? A hybrid banner or in this case hybrid athletic banners are a unique combination of applique banners and printed...

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Applique Flags: Single Reverse Vs. Double Sided

Intro to Applique Flags: Our speciality here at Accent Bannner is applique flags. Applique is a very unique and detailed process to create the...

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Common Flagpole Hardware Components

You are likely aware that flagpoles come in many styles, colors, and sizes. What you may not know is how many different parts of a flagpole are...

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How to Attach a Snap Hook & Cover

How to Attach a Snap Hook & Cover Snap hooks are the pieces of hardware that attach a flag to the flagpole rope (halyard). Snap hook covers protect...

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USA Flag Anatomy and Vexillology Terms

Do you know the definition of “vexillology?” If you over heard a discussion between two vexillologists (and we’re sure there are at least two of...

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3 Memorable Stadium Entrances Using College Banners

Out of all the college banners that enter stadiums in the NCAA there are 3 that stick out as extremely memorable and entertaining.

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