Since 1946 we have provided honest high quality service to thousands of families on delmarva. We take pride in every memorial we design. The task of selecting a monument is unlike any purchase you have made before. Most people have little knowledge about what a memorial cost or how to judge it's value. Whether you choose a simple marker or an impressive family monument we will be happy to explain the differenences in colors, finishes and materials so you can be assured of getting true value when making your purchase. We have come up with a few questions and answers that we hope will help you make your decision.
Q. How long must I wait to purchase a memorial?
A. Your memorial can be purchased at any time. Some families purchase their monument immediately following a funeral, where others wait longer. On average most will wait 2- 3 weeks before making their selection.
Q. Do I have to wait for the ground to settle?
A. No, if a proper foundation is poured your memorial can be done right away. We at Lloyd Memorials guarantee all foundations that we pour.
Q. How long will it take to complete my memorial?
A. Most in stock monument orders take about 2 weeks to complete weather permitting. Custom orders usually take 6-8 weeks depending on the design and material.
Q. What are monuments made from?
A. The majority of monuments today are made of various types of granite from all over the world. Some are made of marble which is beautiful but much less durable than granite.
Q. What is included in the purchase price?
A. At Lloyd Memorials every price we give includes the memorial, names and dates required at time of purchase and a solid guaranteed foundation if poured by us.
Q. Why should I purchase a memorial from Lloyd Memorials?
A. Quality and Service. No other monument company offers the overall quality and service you will find at Lloyd Memorials. From the materials to the depth of lettering and guaranteed foundations to the care taken in the final setting, quality and pride are evident everywhere.
Q. How much does a double memorial cost?
A. The average cost of a companion / double memorial starts at around $1500.00 and goes up from there.
Q. How much does a single memorial cost?
A. The cost of a single memorial usually starts out at around $500.00 and goes up from there.