{"id":6538,"date":"2019-03-18T14:23:21","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T13:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.granitelacroix.com\/produits\/pierre-tombale\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T22:58:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:58:33","slug":"tombstone","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.granitelacroix.com\/en\/products\/tombstone\/","title":{"rendered":"Tombstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; module_id=&#8221;fullWidthBanner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.granitelacroix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/granite-lacroix-produits.jpg&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; module_id=&#8221;mainContent&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row module_id=&#8221;mainContentProduits&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Granite Lacroix, Your Tombstone Manufacturer<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Our commitment to quality:<\/strong> all our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitelacroix.com\/en\/products\/funeral-monuments\/\">memorial monuments<\/a> come with a lifetime guarantee.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Artisanal Expertise<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A tombstone is both a commemorative symbol honoring the life of the deceased and an essential place of reflection for loved ones: family, friends, and descendants. This stone monument displays various information as well as a personal message, a quote, or a prayer\u2014called the epitaph\u2014engraved onto it.<\/p>\n<p>Long used in many religious traditions (Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Chinese, Buddhist, etc.), the tombstone often refers to the sole commemorative stele resting on a concrete base. This compact format, although only a part of the complete assembly, now constitutes the majority of memorial monuments found in cemeteries.<\/p>\n<p>At Granite Lacroix, we honor this tangible connection between generations where loved ones gather:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Custom manufacturing:<\/strong> a full range of hand-carved stones<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exceptional material:<\/strong> use of high-density, premium-quality granite<\/li>\n<li><strong>Varied aesthetics:<\/strong> a variety of colors and textures to suit all styles and budgets<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personalization options:<\/strong> engraving of names, dates, and epitaphs (personal messages, quotes, or prayers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Support and Installation Standards<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We guide you through every step to ensure the longevity of your monument while complying with local requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Regulatory compliance:<\/strong> We advise checking aesthetic rules and specific restrictions for each cemetery. We can also direct you to locations that meet your needs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional installation:<\/strong> using our specialized machinery and equipment, we install your monument safely, according to best practices and cemetery standards in Laval, Montreal, the South Shore, the North Shore, and throughout Quebec<\/li>\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> the concrete foundation is generally installed by the cemetery. Be sure to inquire about plot rental and maintenance fees, as they vary between establishments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Practical Advice: Monument Maintenance<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Although granite is highly durable, pollution and dust can dull its appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended method:<\/strong> clean the stone with a nylon-bristle brush and water mixed with a small amount of dish soap.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional service:<\/strong> our specialized team can be requested for cleaning and restoring your monument after purchase.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">OUR FUNERAL MONUMENT CREATIONS<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=&#8221;6181,6171,6185,8833,6179,7565&#8243; posts_number=&#8221;6&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_gallery][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;FAQ&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;13px||7px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the dimensions?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>There is no fixed standard, as dimensions vary by municipality. On average, a stone measures 1 m \u00d7 2 m and does not exceed 2 meters in height.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Where are we located?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In Laval, Montreal, the South Shore, the North Shore, and throughout Quebec.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;CTA CONTACT&#8221; module_id=&#8221;Coordonnees&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221; et_pb_row_fullwidth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;89%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;89%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px||0px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#ae8f60&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ae8f60&#8243; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;slogan&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;35px||28px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;SLOGAN&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The headstone symbolises your family history, the last tangible link between generations. Our team of consultants will be able to offer you different options adapted to your needs and your budget.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;coordonnees&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ede9de&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;35px||28px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p>Call <a href=\"tel:4509001290\"><strong>450 900-1290<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Write to <a href=\"mailto:info@granitelacroix.com\"><strong>info@granitelacroix.com<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">Come and meet us<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Granite Lacroix, Your Tombstone Manufacturer Our commitment to quality: all our memorial monuments come with a lifetime guarantee. 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