Marble tombstones aren t as popular today as granite or bronze gravestones because marble is highly vulnerable to stains and damage.
Tombstones in black marble.
Compassionate service quality for 120 years am g continues to produce quality everlasting memorials for your loved ones in marble and granite.
Sun city headstones has been creating monuments memorials and headstones since 1991 and we stand behind our work.
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Do not overlook this granite colour laser etching of family portraits goes smoothly onto this granite.
This style offers an elegant and old world look which many people favor.
Gold leaf engraving will make any lettering stand out on this black background.
Headstones and memorials with american headstones company.
Nevertheless for some families marble is still the stone of choice because of its natural beauty.
Marble used to be the most popular stone for graves but today it is granite by far.
Two doves were engraved on the face.
Sun city granite inc.
The city monument company specializes in designing and building upright single and companion headstones from black granite.
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The darker colors are better for laser etching with dark black granite being the best.
The upright tablet sits on a gray granite base.
We believe a monument should last a lifetime.
American headstones company is a family business located in southern california.
If a loved one has a marble headstone this is your complete step by step guide.
Headstones can be customized to fit any requirements but typical sizes are listed with pricing price chart to the left.
It was made from a dark black colored granite.
There are a few reasons for this.
Here are some of the main offenders.
We have been in business since 1983 offering beautiful granite memorial stones and cast bronze flat markers and bronze memorial plates.
Soiling agents affecting marble headstones.
These soiling agents are not exclusive to cemetery headstones and can affect all exterior marble installations.
The deep engraving style makes it easy to spot text from far off and contrasts well against stone or marble material.
Each type of stain will respond differently to cleaning.
Marble is also very soft and can be scratched with a metal object.
When many people picture headstones they think of the traditional style carved out by hand or machinery.
There are several different types of materials that contribute to staining a marble headstone.
Marble deteriorates from acids that are prevalent in rain.