CBU & Canopy Solutions for
Land Developers, Architects and Home Builders

Mitchell Metals is your resource for the design, planning and installation of Pre-Engineered Canopies covering USPS Cluster Mailboxes. Our comprehensive drawings below can be easily reviewed and incorporated/downloaded into your amenities package or construction set of drawings. The drawings detail ADA compliant concrete pad size, mailbox layout to USPS specifications, as well as canopy dimensions — length, width, height — and the necessary column/footing layout. Additionally, we provide footing details tailored to the wind speed in your area.

If you would like a free estimate for a CBU Canopy or a bundled price for Boxes and Canopy, please email us at cbucanopy@mitchellmetals.net or call the number below.  In your email, provide the name of the neighborhood/community, number of homes, address with city, state, zip and contact information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Standard Cluster Mailbox Layouts

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Back-To-Back Cluster Mailbox Layout – allowing more boxes in less space

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Cantilever CBU Canopies

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Color note: Columns, beams and gutter colors are bronze and silver. Decking color is bronze and white only. The silver renderings are rendered with white decking.

CBU Canopy Installation Details

Specification Section – 10550 – Postal Specialties Cluster Box Unit (CBU) Canopy Cover

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The canopy designs follow the USPS standards for cluster box unit mailbox layout along with our column layout needed to meet wind speed and snow load requirements. Design criteria for all canopies are as follows: IBC 2018, ASCE 7-16, ADM 2015, Exposure B, Risk Category II, and Live Load 20 psf.

Contact Us

If you would like to get in touch with us about your CBU mailbox layout, please use send us an email with the details to allow our team to better assist you. We provide installation within an hour radius of the Atlanta, GA area. If you are outside the Atlanta area, we can ship the prefabricated material to you for simple installation.