Preserving Memories: The Importance of Monument Durability Topic: Monument Durability The essence of memorializing a loved one lies in creating something that endures, a lasting tribute that withstands the test of time. This is where the [...]

The Emotional Journey: Selecting a Headstone for Loved Ones Topic: Headstone Selection Selecting a headstone for a loved one is a deeply emotional and significant part of the grieving process. It's a journey that involves more [...]

Understanding Mausoleums: A Guide to Eternal Memorials Topic: Mausoleums Mausoleums stand as profound architectural expressions of remembrance, offering a dignified and eternal memorial for those who have passed. These structures, often seen as grand and enduring, [...]

Veterans Memorials: Designing a Tribute to Heroes Topic: Veterans Memorials Creating a veterans memorial is an act of profound respect and gratitude, a way to honor those who have served in the military. These memorials are [...]

Creating a Lasting Legacy: Personalizing Your Monument Topic: Personalized Monuments The creation of a personalized monument is a journey of love, memory, and legacy. It's an intimate process where families and loved ones come together to [...]

The History and Significance of Granite in Monuments Topic: Granite History The story of granite in monument-making is a tale as enduring as the material itself. For centuries, granite has been the cornerstone of memorialization, offering [...]

Honoring a Lifetime: The Art of Monument Design Topic: Monument Design In the quiet corners of our memories, monuments stand as enduring symbols of love, legacy, and the human experience. The art of monument design, particularly [...]

The Importance Of Purchasing A Headstone Memorial Before You Pass Away. Headstone memorials are really emotional objects, especially considering their use and what they signify. The meanings attached to them are profound and families usually have [...]

In this episode we explore the different types of granite color, where they come from, and what they mean.

How Long Does It Take To Set A Headstone? The final step of producing a monument is delivery to the cemetery. This process is known as "setting." Setting a headstone can take as little as 5 [...]

Pre-need vs At-need Memorials For those who are older there comes a time where the reality of passing away sinks in. One can ignore the reality or one could seize the opportunity to create something that [...]

Where Do Granite Headstones Come From? When you see a nice headstone in a cemetery you might wonder how it got there. What is the story behind that person? What is the story behind such a [...]

Do You Know Your Headstone Terminology? Headstone Terminology can be confusing if you don't already know what it means. If your like me when I first started working with headstones, you'll be asking for definitions every [...]

Cemetery Lettering The Art of Blasting on Location What is Cemetery Lettering? Cemetery Lettering is a term used to describe a mobile sandblaster. There are many folks who prefer to purchase their family monuments pre-need. In [...]

Remembering Our Veterans The History of Memorial Day Memorial Day is a special day in America. It is a day set aside to honor those who have given their life for the freedoms and ameneties that [...]

Military Headstones and Markers Military headstones and markers are available from the Department of Veterans Affairs (or the VA), at no charge to the family or applicant, for the grave of any deceased eligible Veteran in [...]