Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions – Monuments, Headstones & Memorials
We know that choosing a memorial is a deeply personal and sometimes overwhelming process. Below are answers to the questions we hear most often from families in Bergen County, Rockland County, and throughout Northern New Jersey. If you don’t see your question here, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re always happy to help.
Yes, we regularly engrave in English, Hebrew, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Sanskrit, and other languages. We ensure accuracy and cultural sensitivity for every inscription.
Absolutely. We specialize in precise name additions, date additions, or other updates to existing monuments. We carefully match the font, style, depth, and finish so the addition looks seamless and professional.
Yes, we offer high-quality, weather-resistant porcelain portraits that are durable for decades. Many families choose this to keep a loved one’s face and memory close.
Yes, we have a large gallery of completed memorials on our website, and we can show you many more in person or send photos of similar designs. During your consultation, we will discuss and review options that fit your needs and preferences.
Yes, we provide professional monument cleaning, re-lettering, and full restoration services. Many families choose this to refresh and preserve a loved one’s memorial for future generations.
Yes, we’re happy to meet you in our Ridgewood showroom, speak by phone, or arrange a video call. Whatever is most convenient and comfortable for you.
Yes, we provide flexible payment options to make the process more comfortable for families. We can discuss details during your consultation.
Yes, we are very familiar with the rules and requirements of nearly every cemetery in Bergen County, Rockland County (NY), and Northern New Jersey (including Passaic, Morris, Essex, Hudson counties, and beyond). We handle all permits, approvals, and coordination directly with the cemetery.
Regular gentle cleaning with mild soap, water, and a soft brush is usually sufficient. Avoid harsh chemicals or pressure washers. We also offer professional cleaning services every few years to keep the stone looking its best.
Most custom memorials take 8–14 weeks from final design approval to installation. Complex designs, detailed carvings, or winter weather may extend this timeline slightly. We keep you updated every step of the way.
We are experts in cemetery compliance. We know the specific guidelines for every cemetery in our service area and will design a memorial that meets all requirements while still reflecting your vision.
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