Columbarium Foundation Preparation: Why Soil Testing is Important!
If you are considering pouring a columbarium foundation without getting a proper soil test done first..... take a second look at "The Leaning Tower of Pisa" before you even consider skipping this phase. Shored
Is Your Cemetery Adapting to the Growing Cremation “Trend”?
The trend towards cremation as a method of disposition of the deceased is proving to be less of a "trend" and more of a growing change in attitude across North America. The word "trend"
Top 10 Reasons to Invest in a Columbarium
Top 10 Reasons to Invest in a Columbarium 1. Move the real estate vertically. Some cemeteries are facing land shortages. The columbarium can provide an innovative solution for cemeteries concerned with running out of
A Family Columbarium: For You. For Yours. Forever.
Have you ever had a conversation with your family about death and how you wish to be interred? Are you interested in following traditional burial practices or are you leaning more towards the idea
Columbarium Purchasing Considerations
It is paramount that a columbarium can stand the test of time. So when choosing a manufacturer, it is crucial to do your homework and ask a lot of questions. It is important to
Religious Perspectives On Cremation
The practice of cremation is becoming more common in North America. Although some religions forbid cremation, others have accepted the concept and today refer to cremation in their canon. Various religious denominations are adapting
Discovering New Orleans’ Cemeteries and Its Floating Coffins
If you have a penchant for walking in cemeteries hoping to encounter ghouls and spirits of the past disguised in French lace, southern refinery with a twist of voodoo, you will have to check
Design Specifics: What Every Memorial Marker Needs
Losing someone we love can be quite a traumatic experience. We often find ourselves wishing we could have had more time with our loved one to talk and share more moments together. This longing
Columbarium: It’s More Than Just A Resting Place
The term "columbarium" has often been used interchangeably with the term "mausoleum". They are both words describing permanent resting places for the dead that are open to the public. Family and friends gather to
Evolving the Cemetery: The Art of Remaining Relevant in a Cremation World
Traditions are familiar, intensely personal and comforting rites that are passed on through the generations, and nowhere is tradition more powerfully observed as in the rituals of burial. The practice of commemorating life is