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Virginia Headstones: Memorializing Your Loved One Aesthetically
Losing a loved one is truly one of the hardest experiences an individual can feel. As a loving surviving family, we think of something that can preserve his or her memory not only with our minds but with our hearts as well. That’s what headstones can do and Virginia Headstones is here to help you. It presents the memory of a deceased loved one, how he lives, and his contributions to society.
Planning for a headstone is not easy, it requires a lot of decisions. Should I select a simple or full monument? What type of stone must the headstone be made of? What designs can I put on it? What color of stone should I choose? Sounds difficult at first, but with the help of Virginia Headstones, we can come up with the best monument suitable for your preferences and budget as well.
With Virginia Headstones, we can lift up your traditional headstone to a more effective custom-engraved monument that will surely memorialize the memory of your deceased loved one. To ensure that we offer the best memorials, we utilize the finest materials and are equipped with the most up-to-date machines to provide each customer with the most efficient quality headstones that can last for years.
To ensure that we give the best memorial products and services, we are working with the best monument makers locally that provide the latest yet innovative expertise to guarantee all products are right from your preferences. Also, we are working with the best team that can provide quality services for your memorial needs such as installation, cleaning, repairing, restoration, replacement, and many more.
Customization: Styles and Designs
In addition to what type of monument you wish to have for a departed loved one, we still need to think of the style and design of your headstone. Here are the factors that can help you in creating the design
The Material
Once you confirm the type of headstone acceptable to your cemetery, it’s now time to decide what material should be used in your headstone. In Virginia Headstones, most of our makers prefer granite and bronze as they give long-lasting attributes. We can also settle for marble and limestone if possible.
The Color
If you choose to have granite, Virginia Headstones offer granite colors like Bahama Blue, Blue Pearl, Mahogany, Grey, Imperial Grey, Desert Pink, Imperial Black, Emerald Pearl, and Himalayan. However, the color depends on the availability of the inventory, our monument makers, and your budget as well.
The Personalization
It is the part of headstone design where you need to finalize what words, details, and symbols you wish to include in the headstone of your loved one. In addition to the details, you need to choose the right fonts, clipart, photos, and other details that involve the customization of the headstone.
What We Offer: Headstones
In Virginia Headstones, we offer an array of beautiful headstones perfect for any preferences and budget as well. In choosing a headstone type, it is best to check out first to your cemetery the rules and regulations when it comes to headstone installation. Here are some of the headstones that can our monument makers can do for you.
These are forms of monuments that come with a tablet-style placed in a granite-made base that serves as the foundation of the headstone. This type of monument is available in different sizes and shapes as well. Uprights are renowned for their durability as they are commonly made from granite. Aside from granite, this monument can be made from marble and limestone,
Most of our clients in Virginia Headstones prefer this memorial made in granite as the main material as it provides more resistance against harsh weather conditions such as sunlight, rain, snow, wind, and other forms of destructive elements. In addition to its durability, it gives an overlooking beauty and elegance to the gravesite of your loved one.
It is a bigger type of memorial that comes with a hybrid design and a bench. A vertical tablet is attached to the bench where you can see important details about a deceased person. Most of the time, families prefer these letters to be in bold letters so that loved ones and visitors can see them effectively from a distance.
Like other monuments, Virginia Headstones provide bench monuments made from granite as this stone is known to be strong against weather conditions and unforeseen damages. Also, we prefer granite on this kind of memorial as it can last for decades which can give a longer impression to the next generations.
This kind of memorial is installed above the ground with a steep angle in the front slopes. With the help of the slopes, family and friends can easily recognize or identify the gravesite of the deceased even from afar. There are some instances that our clients prefer slants to be installed directly on the ground, or with a base that can add to its height. Most people choose this headstone as it gives a wonderful background for more details and designs.
At Virginia Headstones, we understand that not everyone is capable of buying exquisite and big monuments. So, we offer flat markers which are known to be something durable yet elegant that will surely fit your budget. As derived from its name, it is installed flat and flush to the ground where the body of the deceased loved one lies.
This monument comes in a rectangle shape with polished surfaces. Flat headstones are usually made from granite and bronze. You can either have a flush lawn level or ledger lawn-level flat markers.
In addition to our headstones, Virginia Headstones also offer cremation urns suitable for families who choose to cremate their departed loved ones. This kind of urn is primarily created to hold cremation ashes. The urn can be made from marble, metal, wood, granite, or any ornate style which can portray a work of art and can be displayed at home. In Virginia Headstones, we offer cremation urns suitable for individuals, companions, keepsakes, children and even pets.
Like what we do on headstones, our urns can be personalized derived from the personality or profession of the deceased person. We can also put a special message intended for the departed loved one.
At Virginia Headstones, we understand that not everyone is capable of buying exquisite and big monuments. So, we offer flat markers which are known to be something durable yet elegant that will surely fit your budget. As derived from its name, it is installed flat and flush to the ground where the body of the deceased loved one lies.
This monument comes in a rectangle shape with polished surfaces. Flat headstones are usually made from granite and bronze. You can either have a flush lawn level or ledger lawn-level flat markers.
Like what we have on slants, these monuments are sloped at the back and give a little higher view of the memorial. Like slants, it enables family and visitors of the deceased loved one to read the details of the headstones. With most of our headstones, you can also add minimal inscriptions.
We Offer in Different Kinds of Colors
Here Are The Services We Offer
In addition to monument creation, Virginia Headstones also offer various services which are generally used for headstones. Here are the services that we offer.
When you begin to see stains, and cracks and the letterings become unreadable, your memorial needs to undergo headstone restoration. These changes happen as your headstone is continuously exposed to various pollutants and debris.
If you let these cracks and discolored inscription stay for a longer time, your headstone will eventually be broken and leads to a more expensive replacement. If you want to save the beauty and quality of your loved one’s headstone, fix it right now with our exceptional headstone restoration service.
Apart from creating elegant headstones, we are also offering efficient headstone installation services. Installing a headstone requires professional knowledge and tools to ensure that the headstone will stand or be placed properly.
The process of installation is not easy, each headstone type has a different approach when it comes to installation. Before engaging in this kind of service, it will be best to ask for instructions from your cemetery regarding installing headstones.
Wear and tear can happen to your headstone in the future especially when it is exposed to algae and different pollutants. Such destructive changes can largely affect the foundation or the base of the monument. If repairs and restoration can’t fix the problem, you might need to get a headstone replacement.
Aside from cracks and damages, people choose to have headstone replacements because they want to update or change something to the encrypted letterings and symbols. By replacing a headstone, you can fix misspelled words and add quotes or symbols. In Virginia Headstones, you can achieve customized high-quality headstones that will surely meet your preference.
Your responsibility doesn’t end when the headstone is already installed. It is still your task to maintain the cleanliness and quality of your monument. As time goes by, headstones are exposed to different debris, dirt, and harsh weather conditions which results in cracks, worn, and discoloration. With our effective headstone maintenance service, we can preserve the beauty and save it against destructive causes which can significantly affect the appearance of the headstone. Virginia Headstones utilizes the best skills and tools in cleaning and maintaining headstones.
Cracks and unwanted chipped parts are inevitable due to different natural phenomena such as rain, fire, snow, and wind. Also, cracks might happen due to various pollutants or dirt that over time stays on your headstone due to lack of maintenance.
Fixing a broken headstone is not easy. It is not like a jigsaw puzzle. If you’re not knowledgeable in terms of headstones, you need to consider Virginia Headstones in fixing your broken headstone. We are equipped with the best monument makers and we can assure you that we can renew the beauty of your headstone.
In Virginia Headstones, personalization of your headstone is always possible. With our effective engraving services, we can surely put photos, symbols, and letters to your loved one’s headstone.
Our monument makers can use traditional and laser engraving skills in making your designs look exquisite yet real. Our team will ask carefully what you want and guide you every step of your way and it includes engraving headstones.
When you begin to see stains, and cracks and the letterings become unreadable, your memorial needs to undergo headstone restoration. These changes happen as your headstone is continuously exposed to various pollutants and debris.
If you let these cracks and discolored inscription stay for a longer time, your headstone will eventually be broken and leads to a more expensive replacement. If you want to save the beauty and quality of your loved one’s headstone, fix it right now with our exceptional headstone restoration service.
Apart from creating elegant headstones, we are also offering efficient headstone installation services. Installing a headstone requires professional knowledge and tools to ensure that the headstone will stand or be placed properly.
The process of installation is not easy, each headstone type has a different approach when it comes to installation. Before engaging in this kind of service, it will be best to ask for instructions from your cemetery regarding installing headstones.
Wear and tear can happen to your headstone in the future especially when it is exposed to algae and different pollutants. Such destructive changes can largely affect the foundation or the base of the monument. If repairs and restoration can’t fix the problem, you might need to get a headstone replacement.
Aside from cracks and damages, people choose to have headstone replacements because they want to update or change something to the encrypted letterings and symbols. By replacing a headstone, you can fix misspelled words and add quotes or symbols. In Virginia Headstones, you can achieve customized high-quality headstones that will surely meet your preference.
Your responsibility doesn’t end when the headstone is already installed. It is still your task to maintain the cleanliness and quality of your monument. As time goes by, headstones are exposed to different debris, dirt, and harsh weather conditions which results in cracks, worn, and discoloration. With our effective headstone maintenance service, we can preserve the beauty and save it against destructive causes which can significantly affect the appearance of the headstone. Virginia Headstones utilizes the best skills and tools in cleaning and maintaining headstones.
Cracks and unwanted chipped parts are inevitable due to different natural phenomena such as rain, fire, snow, and wind. Also, cracks might happen due to various pollutants or dirt that over time stays on your headstone due to lack of maintenance.
Fixing a broken headstone is not easy. It is not like a jigsaw puzzle. If you’re not knowledgeable in terms of headstones, you need to consider Virginia Headstones in fixing your broken headstone. We are equipped with the best monument makers and we can assure you that we can renew the beauty of your headstone.
In Virginia Headstones, personalization of your headstone is always possible. With our effective engraving services, we can surely put photos, symbols, and letters to your loved one’s headstone.
Our monument makers can use traditional and laser engraving skills in making your designs look exquisite yet real. Our team will ask carefully what you want and guide you every step of your way and it includes engraving headstones.
A Glance to the Headstone Cost
In deciding on how much budget you need to allot to your loved one’s headstone, you need first to check what are the acceptable headstone styles and specifications allowed by the cemetery where the gravesite is situated. Bear in mind that most cemeteries have rules and regulations when it comes to headstone installation and you need to comply with them.
Once you already know the right headstone and its specification, you can directly ask our monument makers which one fits your preferences and budget. The bigger the headstone, the bigger the headstone cost. The more details you wish to have, the more you need to pay. Other factors that affect the cost of the headstone are the material and color of your headstone, finish, designs, size, and many more. Overall, regardless of what you need, we in Virginia Headstones can effectively provide the best yet quality custom-made headstones for your departed loved one.
Areas We Cover
We at Virginia Headstones provide services in Alexandria, Manassas, Sterling and etc. View all of the areas we cover here.
At Virginia Headstones, it is our honor to work with various families during the crucial period of having to purchase a headstone. Our team aspires to make the process of buying a monument as easy for you yet attainable while dispensing the best service and quality you deserve.
Virginia Headstone is a small business established with passion and dedication bringing into the business more modernized yet quality personalized engraved headstones and markers to aesthetically memorialize the memory of your departed loved one.
Virginia Headstones: Home of the Best Monument Makers
Are you looking for the best monument makers in Virginia? Well, you got the right place. With us, we can effectively show the personality and memory of your departed loved one in the most aesthetic way. We are here to help you every step of your way. From the design, and creation up to the installation, and also in other services that can preserve the beauty of your loved one’s headstone.
Are you looking for the right headstone? Let our team fulfill your preferences and artistically provide the best memorialization for your departed loved one that can last for years.
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