ABOUT
FLAGPOLES ETC
At Flagpoles Etc, we strive to build lasting relationships with our customers. We focus on maintaining the product and service standards that make this country a manufacturing and innovation leader. Whether you have a large commercial project or need to fly Old Glory in your front yard, Flagpoles Etc is committed to you and the demand of patriotism.
We are a family owned and operated business with headquarters in Wixom, MI
Currently, Flagpoles Etc. is one of the largest flagpoles manufacturers in the country, thanks to our clients like The Great Lakes National Cemetery, The People of Frankfort Kentucky and The University of Indiana. Our current capacity allows us to serve large orders of a hundred and more flagpoles, or customize the needs of an individual or small organization. We focus on making every purchase personal and building relationships with our clients and relating to what the flags and flagpoles mean to them. As a family business, we value these bonds with our customers. Our stock includes products from different manufacturers which allows us to provide our customers with a wide selection of products. We are able to customize the products to reflect their needs whether in terms of size, material and anything else.
We are headquarted in Wixom, Michigan where we operate our store front and our main wearehouse. Our inventory is stocked with American made products that are available to you 7 days a week. We are accredited by the Better Business Bureau.
All U.S. Flags made in America with FMMA Certification
All Aluminum and steel poles manufactured in the USA Specialize in Steel poles over 100 feet
OUR STORY
HISTORY
A Journey of Patriotism and Partnership
In the heart of Michigan, where the spirit of America thrives in every street and home, our story began with a simple yet profound mission: to celebrate and honor our nation's heritage through the majestic symbol of the flag. Flagpoles Etc, a family-owned and operated business, was born from a deep love for God, our country, and the values that make us who we are. Over the years, we've grown from a small, passionate team to a trusted name in the flag and flagpole industry. Our journey has been more than just providing high-quality flags and flagpoles; it's been about creating a bond with you, our valued customers, who share our unwavering spirit of patriotism. Each flag we craft and every flagpole we install carries a story—a story of pride, honor, and the American dream. We've witnessed the flutter of our flags in gentle breezes and against fierce winds, standing as steadfast symbols of freedom and hope. As we continue to serve our community and our nation, we invite you to join us in this journey. Your support and trust have been our greatest strength. Together, let's keep the spirit of patriotism flying high, honoring our past and looking forward to a future where our flags proudly wave, uniting us in our shared love for this great country. Thank you for being a part of our story. Here's to many more chapters of partnership and patriotism, as we continue to serve you with the same dedication and passion that started it all.
Founded as R&R Flagpole by Robert Ray in Southgate, Michigan. Robert started as a metal welder and fabricator at his family-owned metal shop. After fabricating a 120ft steel pole for the Clevenland Indians, Robert found his calling and started building and climbing flagpoles around the country.
R&R continued to grow and expand into commercial contracting and flagpoles with the new CEO and wife, Cheryl Ray.
R&R expanded to 8 employees and had its first record year of over 300 poles sold.
After decades of product development and industry experience, R&R merges with Flagpoles Etc, bringing commercial manufacturing, installation, and repair experience to the residential market.
Flagpoles Etc continues to be a leader in the flagpole industry, and over 30 employees and growing, we continue to bring quality products and services to commercial and residential customers across the country.
We continue to expand our manufacturing processes to bring direct-to-consumer products made in America. We are. Scheduled to expand our flag and pole manufacturing by creating new and innovative products that provide added value and longevity. We are also opening stores across the country to help reduce consumer costs and provide better lead times to all our customers.