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The Important ABC's When Choosing Cemetery Monuments

Opting to purchase cemetery monuments is one highly effective way to honor loved ones that you have recently lost. These products are considerably larger than markers or headstones. More importantly, buyers have a better ability to add embellishments, accessories and other custom additions. Those who invest in these products, however, should be prepared for higher prices.

Some of the materials that these items are constructed from could attract the attention of local thieves. Buyers definitely want to remember this when making their selections. Copper, bronze and many other alloys and metals are stolen by unethical individuals and then sold to recycling companies. This can be very disheartening for family members of the decease and it causes a considerable amount of financial loss.

This is why many product manufacturers are currently designing special accessories and even tombstones and markers that have their own built-in security. As an example, if you want to incorporate a copper or bronze flagpole or vase into your purchase, this can be attached securely to the monument with a chain. This will make it more difficult for thieves to remove.

Another protective measure that people are taking is to have the cemetery name and the name of the deceased etched onto these accessories as well as onto markers. If these items are ever stolen, local law enforcement professionals can easily identify the rightful owner. This is also a great way to let recyclers know that a product is stolen.

It is vital to speak with cemetery personnel about any regulations and rules that govern the placement of these items and their individual designs. These could place limitations on how large or small these products can be as well as on many different design elements and features. This is information that consumers should always learn in advance, rather than investing in options that will later cause them problems.

Buying a single monument for decorating a family plot is a very cost-effective strategy. This is one way that people can honor several generations of their loved ones with a single purchase. These work well for those who have bought a number of plots in a single area.

Although you can save a lot of cash by purchasing your cemetery monuments from a web-based seller, you will need to take additional shipping charges and installation costs into account as well. The costs of shipping these products are generally quite high, given their considerable weight. It is additionally important to note that some local suppliers may not be willing to install products that they have not sold.


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