Have you ever wondered how a monument is made from its raw materials to become a personalized and everlasting commemoration of a loved one? The first step in this long, dangerous and expensive process is to extract the granite from the ground, or from the quarry, as the excavation site is called. These quarries are […]
Continue readingTIPS 5: What are the specificities of a Muslim tombstone?
Muslim tombstones are very specific. They sometimes obey the rules imposed by the Koran. Here is some information on the characteristics of Muslim tombstones that will serve as a guide in your choice: Muslim tombstones do not have a tomb that covers the tomb. However, they can have a vertical part, called a stele. This […]
Continue readingTIPS: 4 The impact of covid-19 on the increase in granite prices
Some useful articles on the production and manufacture of tombstones The covid-19 crisis has generated a significant increase in trade at the international level and in particular at the level of granite blocks. This began during containment in March 2020. The massive return of buyers from the main importing countries such as China, Japan, the Middle […]
Continue readingTips for managing the delivery of your funeral monuments in China at this covid time and the container shortage which is driving up the cost of transport
Some useful articles on the production and manufacture of tombstones What is the cost of a granite headstone? How much are granite headstones? How much is a small gravestone? How much is the cheapest headstone? China has become the EU’s biggest trading partner. But the country is currently experiencing a shortage of containers, causing delays in […]
Continue readingUSEFUL TIPS 2 IMPORTING MONUMENTS DIRECTLY FROM THE FACTORY
If you have decided to import Chinese Monument(Headstone,tombstone,Memorial Vase,Memorial Plaque,Memorial Lanterns,Memorial Urns), first of all you should know that quantities play a very important role. Supplier quotes will change if you request 30, 50, or 100 pieces, as well as the shipping method used. Indeed, if it is possible to ship small quantities of products […]
Continue readingTIPS: HOW TO BUY MONUMENTS DIRECTLY IN CHINA AT FACTORY PRICES AND WHY YOU SHOULD DO IT?
If you have a company that sells funeral products online or a small manufacturing business you could make your business more competitive if you decide to buy monuments directly from China monument at factory prices. If, on the contrary, you are already making your own funeral monuments, you might consider purchasing granite blocks, components or […]
Continue readingVALUATION OF THE MONUMENT 1
VALUATION OF THE MONUMENT Evaluation of the monument is a four part process that requires the documentation of the material used, the form of the stone, carvings and the inscriptions. This evaluation produces information regarding the age of the stone. It may also reveal whether or not the stone was carved by hand or whether […]
Continue readingMaking a cemetery gravestone
How Cemetery Gravestones are made Cemetery grave stones are crafted from granite.. Granite is a herbal stone that begins offevolved as molten rock. The sort of granite is decided via way of means of the minerals that had been blended collectively and via way of means of the fee at which the granite cools and […]
Continue readingA Sampling of tombstone Symbols part 3
Lily Represents purity. On a gravemarker this purity can reflect the transition of the earthly to the spiritual. May also be a symbol of chastity. Lyre A bridge between heaven and earth. My also reflect musical abilities. Pine Cone Immortality from the evergreen tree. Incorruptability from the sap. Oak A sacred tree for many cultures, […]
Continue readingA Sampling of tombstone Symbols part 2
Cross Headstone Emblem of faith for Christians. Means resurrection for some. There are many different types of crosses with many different meanings. Buds Renewal of life. With broken branch often used for children as life cut short. Chain with Missing Link Removed by death. Indicates the family circle has been broken. Dove The soul, purity, […]
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