Tombstones have been used for centuries as a way to mark a grave and honor the memory of a loved one. They come in different sizes and styles, but how big is a typical tombstone? The size of a tombstone can vary depending on the preferences of the family or the cemetery regulations. However, the […]
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What is the difference between a headstone a tombstone and a gravestone?
When visiting a cemetery or burial site, you may have noticed that the terms headstone, tombstone, and gravestone are often used interchangeably to refer to the marker or monument that indicates where a person is buried. However, there are some subtle differences between these terms that are worth exploring. First, let’s define each term: A […]
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Upright monuments come in a wide variety of styles, shapes and sizes, providing a full range of creative and personalized works of art. Slant and bevel markers are midway in height between flat markers and upright monuments. They come in single or double in size and can be personalized with symbols or inscriptions. Flat markers […]
Continue readingWhat do I need to know when purchasing a cemetery monument?
Some cemeteries have restrictions on the monuments they accept, so it is a good idea to check with your cemetery first to find out what guidelines you must follow. Determine your budget, most styles can be adapted to fit any size and budget. From here, you can decide on a monument style that expresses the […]
Continue readingThe choice of the headstone
The choice of the headstone is very important as it reflects the personality of the deceased. It immortalises the memory of the deceased’s loved ones. Several criteria must be respected: the shape, the materials used for the design, the dimensions, the budget, as well as the beliefs of the deceased and the location of the […]
Continue readingTIPS 12: HOW TO DIG THE PIT
The digging of the grave is done according to the location of the burial and the possibilities of access to the cemetery, the digging is done manually or mechanically. The safety of the workers, as well as that of the public, must be ensured. When digging, all necessary measures should be taken to prevent the […]
Continue readingThe main forms of French funerary monuments?
Granite monument with a stele and a massive planter. Granite monument with a stele and a prie-dieu. Granite monument with a stele and a long tomb. Granite monument with a long tomb without a stele. Granite monument with a tomb and a prie-dieu without a stele. Monument with a flat slab and a granite sole […]
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 readingHOW IS THE HEADSTONE PRODUCED?
The tombstone production process is as follows: 1. Select materials and tombstone shapes first; 2. First, cut the material into small pieces, cut to the approximate size we need . If there is no stock of materials, you need to go to mines and other places to buy materials. 3. After cutting out the dimensions, […]
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