When buying online, you usually have the stone shipped directly to the or a local monument installer . Make sure the recipient is prepared to accept a freight delivery and has the equipment (like a forklift) to move it.
Buying a might feel a bit unconventional, but it’s becoming a popular way to save money and take your time with design decisions away from the pressure of a funeral home.
Before you click "purchase," your absolute first step must be contacting the . Most have very strict bylaws regarding:
There are often specific height, width, and thickness limits.
Some only allow bronze, while others require granite.
Gravestones are extremely heavy; look for sites that offer flat-rate or free shipping.