Granite Headstone
There are some suppliers of monuments who claim to have the highest quality headstones and offer the lowest price in the market. What specifically do they mean, highest quality? They might be similar looking products, but that's the only thing in common.
Granite is the most common material found in cemeteries across America. There are several types of granite that is used in the industry. One of the most common is a product that is mined in the southern states. Due to the lesser amount of density and the porous nature of the material, this granite has a tendency of releasing iron from the headstone, thereby leaving iron streaks on the surface of the monument. The last thing you want to do is to have your headstone cleaned after just two years. The average cost for it to be cleaned and restored back to its original looking appearance is $175 - $225.
At Funeral Market.com we offer only the highest quality granite in the industry at very competitive prices. We source our product from the Rock of Ages quarry in Barre, Vermont. Known for it's superior granite, this product is higher in density and has elevated amounts of quartz, feldspar and mica to
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