He made a ramp from plexiglas from the slot to a wood box.
Install mail slot in wall.
Measure the width of your door to find the center and then make a small.
The wood mail box was in their garage the slot had a flap.
An exterior mail slot cover or lid covers the mail slot so that the home remains insulated against the elements.
Decide where to put the mail slot.
Through wall your wall mail slot mailbox can be installed through the wall of your home.
Use a measuring tape to.
Mark the exact place on the exterior wall where you want to install your mail slot.
Door mounted bursting forth with nostalgia a door mail slot mailbox can be installed through a front door or garage door.
Repeat this process for the inside face plate.
If your mail slot comes with a template the screw hole placements may already be marked on the template.
How to make a mail slot in the wall step 1.
Use a power drill for this task making.
Find and mark the center point of the door.
Installation instructions for an elite model draftdodger insulated mail slot.
Drill holes in the wall at all four corners of the mail slot outline.
Mark the location for the attachment screws.
My folks traveled and having this mail set up they did not have to ask neighbors to pickup their mail and they did not have to worry about mail theft.
Postal regulations require that the mail slot be placed a minimum of 30 inches 76.
My father installed a mail slot in a wall.