When it comes to choosing NY caskets, a lot consumers don’t really know what they are looking for, especially if it’s their first time arranging a funeral or if the death was sudden and unexpected. Caskets can come in a variety of materials, sizes, colors, and styles, and many people don’t even know the first […]

  Casket Weights By Casket Emporium March 24,2021 Depending on the intended use of a casket and how it is handled, its weight can be a factor to consider. Having said that, there is no particular predetermined answer to “how much does a casket weigh” or “how heavy is a casket“, but normally is between […]

    Coffin vs Casket By Casket Emporium March 20,2021 Because the words casket and coffin are often used to refer to a burial box for humans, the two are often used interchangeably. Truth is, the two are not the same thing, and there are distinct differences. Knowing the differences between a casket and a […]

What Are Caskets Made Of? By Casket Emporium Admin March 12,2021 In the old days, the word casket referred to a box that was used for storing jewelry, as well as other small valuable items. That was before the word acquired a new meaning. Now, it is now often used interchangeably with coffin. Unlike a […]

Military Funeral Eligibility By Casket Emporium Admin March 12,2021 In general, federal law extends the honor of a military funeral for veterans who had an honorable discharge. To establish eligibility, the funeral director requires the presentation of the DD Form 214 of the veteran. In the US, eligibility for full honors and military funerals are […]

Wondering what is the best way to choose NJ Coffins? Choosing a coffin for your loved one can be a challenge during this difficult moment. At Casket Emporium, we help you all the steps to take when planning a funeral. A funeral director would be able to help you choose the best one. There are […]

When you are planning funeral services for a loved one, there is so much to do in a short time. There are many things to plan and arrange, and many decisions to make. Undoubtedly, you are working closely with the funeral home to arrange everything, but they are not your only outlet. Funeral costs are […]

Are you thinking you may need NJ Oversized Coffins? As the name states, an oversized casket or coffin is larger than your standard size. There are two reasons you would consider an oversize coffin. If your loved one is over 6’10” tall or if your loved one is over 350 pounds. Here are a few […]

Choosing a casket for a loved one’s funeral service is a very personalized task. You have to consider your loved one’s personality, tastes and personal preferences. For a large selection, you might want to consider another outlet aside from the funeral home. Funeral homes may only have limited selections and might not have the casket […]