What Are You Searching for - Columbarium or A Mausoleum

The "columbarium" is an unfamiliar word to most people, who often confuse it with the word "mausoleum". Both words refer to a permanent resting place for the dead that is available for to the public to visit. As the trend towards cremation grows, the seemingly erased grey area between these two words becomes more discernable as people learn to distinguish one from the other. To learn more about the distinct differences, you can visit our website www.columbariumusa.com and choose a columbarium model that will suit your needs.

Hire The Best Columbarium Designer

Most people shy away from discussions about death and interment, but having frank and open discussions prior to a death will provide everyone with the peace of mind that their interests and desires are heard. Some wish to be buried, while others wish to be cremated. The memorial marker can be represented in a variety of forms, as a monument or a columbarium. It is a dedication to the deceased, commemorating a life well lived. It is a memorial for the living, to be enjoyed and appreciated by future generations. For those who’s final wishes are to be cremated, consider a family columbarium. Our Heritage family columbarium design allow for 1 to 12 urns (depending on the urn sizes) to be placed inside a niche. The structure has a sculptural form and can be engraved just like a memorial marker. For those seeking a custom columbarium it is important to select the best columbarium designer.

Columbarium Installation Options or A Great Columbarium Design Option

The bottom tier columbarium niches are often considered the least desirable interment space of the structure. Because these niches are the furthest from one’s eye level, they are often the hardest units to sell. To solve this problem consider "The Ascension" columbarium. By angling the base upwards, the eye is now drawn comfortably downwards to a larger granite shutter allowing for greater interior niche space and more interment options. These niches add an appealing prominent feature to the columbarium attracting attention and adding value to the design. The Ascension’s bottom row niches are now the most desired.

Benefits of Having Columbarium

To help families convey a sense of remembrance that will last for generations. Families are searching for beautiful cremation columbaria designs that are both appealing and secure. They are looking for 100% Granite exteriors as they will stand the test of time and the elements. Key lockable interior doors provide families with peace of mind that their loved ones cremains are secure. A columbarium can help families convey a sense of remembrance, history, and respect through timeless, uniquely personal memorialization.

How to Maintain your Columbarium Stone

The experts recommend the cleaning and maintenance of a memorial stone should only be carried out by professionals who have the required level of expertise, knowledge and practical skills. If you wish to clean your loved one’s memorial stone, please ensure that you don’t use materials that will damage the stone. Take the time to find a monument specialist to help you maintain and clean the monument or columbarium niches.

How to Clean Granite Memorial Stones

Nowadays, a number of modern techniques are used to clean and maintain new granite memorials that may not be applicable for old stones. Each columbarium and monument stone needs its own diagnosis. Always contact a professional if you would like a more detailed understanding of cleaning granite memorial stones. It is important to understand the stone’s distinct qualities and properties. Bronze memorial plaques used to embellish a columbarium design or monument design also require special attention.

High Industry Standards for Columbarium Design

Whether you are searching for a columbarium in San Francisco or a columbarium in New York, know that there is a noteworthy North American columbarium manufacturer who can custom build and deliver a beautiful columbarium to your cemetery with minimal disruption to your cemetery operations. Ask about manufacturer’s warranties, inquire about key lockable inner security niche doors, insist on 100% granite exteriors and learn about niche core options like Aluminum or Nylene. Ensure that the company you are dealing with is setting high industry standards for columbarium design, engineering and manufacturing.