Frequently Asked Questions
Store information
1. How can I contact or buy from Le FlagShop Montreal?
You can reach us in several ways:
🏬 Visit our physical store in Montreal
💻 Order online for in-store pickup or shipping
📦 We ship across Canada and internationally
📞 Phone
Frequently Asked Questions
2. What is the standard size of an indoor flag?
The most popular indoor display size for a professional and elegant presentation is:
• 3 × 5 ft
Or equivalent sizes:
• 36 × 60 in and 90 × 150 cm
Our indoor displays are designed to showcase flags with:
• Aluminum indoor poles and bases
• Decorative finials and accessories
3. What sizes and bases are available for indoor flagpoles?
• 8 ft height, the most common, or
• 12 ft height, not including the decorative finial
The pole diameter typically starts at 1 inch and can go up to 1.25 inches depending on the display system
We offer several types of bases, including:
• Weighted metal bases for permanent displays
• Plastic bases that can be filled with sand or water
• Portable folding bases for events or temporary setups
These bases provide stability while maintaining a clean and professional presentation
4. How do I properly mount and display an indoor flag?
Indoor flags can be attached to the pole using different methods depending on the flag finish
Common attachment options:
• Pole sleeves for a clean ceremonial look
• C-clips to secure the flag to the pole
• Snap hooks for flags with grommets
• Rope and toggle for a traditional setup
Flags may come with:
• Grommets
• Rope and toggle for traditional mounting
• Pole sleeves for ceremonial display
To help keep the flag open and visible, spreaders can be used:
• Plastic spreader bar (approx. 24 inches)
• Metal spreader bar (approx. 38 inches)
If you are unsure which system is best for your display, the Le FlagShop Montreal team will be happy to help you choose the right setup
Shipping & Delivery
5. Do you ship across Canada and internationally?
Yes. Le FlagShop Montreal ships across Canada and internationally.
Shipping options and estimated delivery times are displayed at checkout
Shipping costs depend on:
• Package dimensions
• Weight
• Destination
6. How long does shipping take?
Delivery time depends on the destination and selected shipping method. Once your order is shipped, you will receive a tracking number to follow your delivery
Typical delivery times:
• Canada: typically 3–5 business days to major cities
• Remote areas: timing depends on the carrier and destination
• International orders: delivery times vary by country
7. Can I pick up my order instead of having it shipped?
Yes. In-store pickup is available
• Orders must be paid online in advance
• You will receive a notification when your order is ready
8. What happens if my shipment is lost or damaged?
Once an order leaves our store, it is handled by the carrier
• If your package is lost or arrives damaged, please contact us immediately
• Include your order number and photos (if applicable) when reaching out
Custom Flags
9. Do you offer custom flags at Le FlagShop Montreal?
Yes. Custom flags can include logos, text, graphics, or unique designs tailored to your needs.
We produce them for businesses, organizations, events, schools, and personal projects
10. How can I create a custom flag with Le FlagShop Montreal?
Simply contact us with your idea or artwork. We will review your design, suggest the best production method, and guide you through the entire process
Custom flags can be tailored with:
• Custom sizes
• Different materials (nylon, polyester, etc.)
• Logos, graphics, or text
• Single-sided or double-sided printing
• Indoor or outdoor use
Our team can help recommend the best option for your project
11. What file formats do you accept for custom flag designs?
If you are unsure about your file format, our team can help prepare your design
We accept most high-resolution formats, including:
• AI
• EPS
• Layered files, etc.
12. How long does it take to produce a custom flag and is there a minimum order?
Production time depends on the method, material, and quantity
In many cases, custom flags can be produced in approximately 2 weeks, with rush options available
We can produce as little as one custom flag, with volume discounts available for larger orders
Banner Printing
13. What types of custom banners does Le FlagShop Montreal offer for businesses and events?
Le FlagShop Montreal offers a wide range of custom banners for businesses, events, trade shows, and promotions in Montreal. Our banners are designed for both indoor and outdoor use and are available in durable materials such as vinyl, mesh, polyester, and nylon
We produce several types of professional banners, including:
• Custom printed banners
• Street banners
• Retractable banners
• Pop-up displays
• Trade show banners
All banners can be fully customized for your event or business. Our team helps you choose the right format, material, and size based on your needs, whether for storefront advertising, corporate branding, festivals, conferences, or trade shows in Montreal
Customization options:
• Custom sizes and formats
• High-resolution full-color printing
• Logos, images, slogans, and branded graphics
• Materials suited for indoor or outdoor use
Le FlagShop Montreal specializes in high-quality custom banner printing, helping businesses and organizations create impactful signage for promotions, events, and branding
14. Are banners suitable for outdoor use and are they reusable?
Yes. With proper storage, banners can be reused for multiple events and campaigns
Many of our banners are made with weather-resistant materials, designed for outdoor use
Benefits:
• Durable materials suitable for wind and weather conditions
• High-resolution printing with UV-resistant inks
• Reusable designs for multiple events
Outdoor Flagpoles
15. What size flagpole should I use for my home?
Our team can recommend the best option based on your location and flag size
We offer a variety of outdoor flagpoles suitable for residential and commercial use, including:
• Wall-mounted flagpoles
• Telescopic flagpoles
• In-ground commercial flagpoles
• Flagpoles for homes, cottages, schools, and businesses
16. What sizes and materials are available for outdoor flagpoles?
Outdoor flagpoles are available in a wide range of sizes and materials
Common options:
• Wall-mounted poles (5 to 8 ft)
• Residential telescopic poles
• In-ground commercial poles up to 80 ft
Common materials:
• Aluminum
• Fiberglass
• Steel
These materials are designed to withstand outdoor weather conditions
17. Do you offer installation and accessories for flagpoles?
Yes. Le FlagShop Montreal provides accessories and installation solutions for outdoor flagpoles
Available products:
• Mounting brackets and wall bases
• Ground sleeves and anchor bases
• Halyards, clips, and pulleys
• Replacement parts
• Lighting options for nighttime display
For commercial installations, professional installation services may also be available
18. How do I choose the right flagpole for my needs?
Choosing the right flagpole depends on several factors:
• Location (residential, commercial, cottage, marina, etc.)
• Desired height
• Wind exposure
• Flag size
Our team can help you select the most suitable pole and hardware for your setup
Website Questions
19. What does “Pre-Order” mean on the website?
A Pre-Order means the item is not currently in stock, but can be reserved in advance
When you place a pre-order:
• The item will be reserved for you
• Production or restocking will be scheduled
• Delivery or pickup will occur once the item becomes available
If you need an estimated timeline, feel free to contact Le FlagShop Montreal
20. Is inventory updated on the website?
Yes. We do our best to keep online inventory updated regularly
However, due to in-store purchases and supplier availability, stock levels may occasionally change
If an item you ordered becomes unavailable:
• We will contact you as soon as possible
• We may offer a replacement, backorder, or refund
Popular items with low stock are typically restocked on Fridays
Need the item sooner? Send us an email
