Darwin Monument

THE MONUMENT PROCESS

Most people want to place a tribute for their loved one, but they are a little uncertain how to go about doing this.  Below are a few things to expect when choosing your memorial. How much will the monument cost?  This depends on the shape, design, finish, color of the granite and size of the memorial. Granite comes in a variety of colors.  We have several of the most popular colors available for your viewing in our showroom. Your next decision will be the shape and design of your memorial.  Upright memorials, slant markers and flush markers are some of the options.  If you have a drawing or picture of the way you would like your memorial to look, bring that with you and we can work from your ideas. The design of the memorial will personalize your monument to your loved ones life, activities, hobbies, etc.  While some may choose a symbol of religion, profession or military, you may decide to carve, laser or hand etch a scene, favorite verse, object or personalized etching to your monument. The finish of the monument may be polished, smooth, rough or a combination of these. The size of the monument may be controlled by the … [Read More...]