Bonded Marble Statues FAQ's

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If you have a question about our bonded marble statues look here for an answer before sending us an email inquiry. Simply click on the question and you will be taken to the answer.

Is the statue made of real marble?
What percentage of the statue is marble powder and resin?
How does bonded marble compare to natural marble?
Where are they made?
Do you have any other views of the statues?
Do you provide a base to set the statue on?
How are they installed?
Will the cemetery let me install it on a headstone?
Who can install the statue for me?
Do you sell natural marble statues?
Do you provide a way to personalize the statues?
Is there any guarantee on the statues?

Is the statue made of real marble? Top
No. It is made of a composite material known as bonded marble.

What percentage of the statue is marble powder and resin? Top
The statues consist of approximately 70% - 80% marble powder and the remainder being resin.

How does bonded marble compare to natural marble? Top
Bonded marble compares favorably to its natural marble counterpart. The surface texture is nearly identical. The coloring of bonded marble is a consistent white whereas the natural Carrara marble is slightly off white with subtle gray streaking in some cases. Bonded marble weighs approximately 90% of the weight of natural marble but is superior in strength due.

Where are they made? Top
All of our bonded marble statues are made in Italy.

Do you have any other views of the statues? Top
No, not at this time.

Do you provide a base to set the statue on? Top
Not at this time. You may want to check with a local marble and granite fabricator. They are usually listed in the phone book under "marble" or "granite".

How are they installed? Top
Depending on the application there are a couple of installation methods. To learn more click here.

Will the cemetery let me install it on a headstone? Top
It depends on the regulations of the cemetery. Some cemeteries will allow them where as some completely ban statues of any kind. It is important to check with your cemetery office before ordering one.

Who can install the statue for me? Top
Many cemeteries require a monument installer to perform the installation. If possible you can also do the installation yourself. We have an article on installing marble statues in our Consumer Guides section.

Do you have sell natural marble statues? Top
No. Natural marble statues are hand carved and command a hefty price. Our product offerings are intended to be affordable to the majority public .

Do you provide a way to personalize the statues? Top
These statues cannot be personalized, but you may be able to acquire a pedestal whcih can be personalized.

Is there any guarantee on the statues? Top
Yes. There is a five (5) year guarantee against deterioration or discoloration.

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