Creating a memorial headstone serves several purposes.
Bronze vs granite headstones.
If you are going to select a material for its longevity the three most common longest lasting materials are quartzite granite and marble.
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Memorial options granite vs.
Bronze is commonly used to make markers because it ages well and the inscription will still be readable after decades of weather wear.
We are usually 50 less than standard casket prices including our handmade solid woods.
But for the most part quartzite is harder.
There are a variety of design and several other options such as the color of bronze for bronze on granite memorial letter style and emblem options.
Even though it lasts a long time bronze can be a bit expensive.
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All headstones if granite or bronze headstones can be designed to accommodate a beautiful bronze vase that is optional with every purchase.
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A choice that will last for generations.
Granite headstones we provide high quality granite headstones and memorials from simple to elaborate custom designs.
Granite headstones and grave markers.
We realize the changing trends in the industry we offer a full line of customizable cremation memorials as well as our very large direct to public casket showroom.
If you want a big memorial you will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for a bronze one.
Granite is also reasonably priced and comes in a variety of colors including shades of black gray red pink brown green and blue.
It is thought that today s bronze memorials which are much better quality will last virtually forever.
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Granite headstones and grave markers.
You can select from a wide variety of bronze and granite colors for both traditional and cremation memorials in different price ranges.
Pound for pound when it comes to bronze vs.
Expressions in bronze.
It is one of the hardest known materials of mankind but does need to be cleaned periodically.
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Designs are made into granite s hard surface by either etching or sandblasting.
Granite there is no comparison.
Most frequently a bronze plaque is mounted onto a granite base.
Granite memorials granite is ranked 7 on the mohs hardness scale of 1 to 10.
When choosing a headstone grave marker or monument to remember a lost loved one it is important to consider the material that will be used.