Cemeteries We Serve

No. Every cemetery has its own rules for what types of memorials are allowed. Some cemeteries allow upright headstones, while others only allow flat markers, bronze markers, or certain sizes and styles.Rules can also vary by section within the same cemetery, so it is important to check the cemetery requirements before choosing a memorial. Austin Stone and Monument can help verify those rules and guide you toward an option that fits the cemetery’s guidelines.

Yes. Cemetery rules can affect the size, height, material, style, and placement of a headstone. Some cemeteries have limits on how tall or wide a memorial can be, while others may require a certain type of marker in specific sections.Before a memorial is ordered, Austin Stone and Monument can help check the cemetery’s requirements so the headstone is designed to fit the rules from the beginning.

No. In most cases, families are not required to purchase a memorial directly from the cemetery or funeral home. You can usually choose the monument company you are most comfortable working with, as long as the memorial follows the cemetery’s rules and requirements.Austin Stone and Monument can help design the memorial, verify the cemetery guidelines, and coordinate the details needed for approval and installation.

The timeline can vary depending on the cemetery rules, the type of memorial, design details, and material availability. Simple memorials may move faster, while custom headstones, special granite colors, portraits, carvings, or cemetery approvals can take longer.Austin Stone and Monument will walk you through the process, help with the design and cemetery requirements, and keep you updated from the first conversation through installation.

Yes. Most families do not know the cemetery rules when they first start looking for a headstone, and that is completely normal. Cemetery requirements can affect the type of memorial allowed, the size of the headstone, the material, the placement, the foundation, and even whether an upright monument, flat marker, bench, or bronze memorial can be used.Austin Stone and Monument can help review the cemetery’s guidelines before the memorial is ordered. This helps avoid delays, redesigns, or choosing a memorial that the cemetery will not approve. Our goal is to help you understand your options clearly, design something meaningful, and make sure it fits the requirements of the cemetery where it will be placed.