By Joe In New Jersey, individuals have several options for purchasing a casket. Here are some common avenues you can explore: Funeral Homes: Most funeral homes in New Jersey offer a variety of caskets for purchase. You can visit a local funeral home to view their selection of caskets and discuss your options with a […]

By Joe   Oversized caskets, also known as extra-large caskets or caskets for larger individuals, are designed to accommodate individuals who require larger dimensions than standard caskets. Here are some key points to consider about oversized caskets: Size: Oversized caskets are typically wider, longer, and taller than standard caskets to accommodate larger individuals comfortably. They […]

By Joe   Batesville Casket Company is one of the leading manufacturers of funeral caskets and other funeral products in the United States. Here are some key points about Batesville Caskets: History: Batesville Casket Company was founded in 1884 in Batesville, Indiana. It has a long history of providing high-quality caskets and funeral products to […]

By Joe Honoring a decorated veteran at their funeral is a meaningful way to pay tribute to their military service, sacrifices, and contributions. Here are some options to consider for honoring a decorated veteran at their funeral: Military Funeral Honors: Veterans who have served honorably are entitled to military funeral honors, which typically include the […]

By Joe.   Choosing the right funeral casket for your loved one is an important decision that involves considering various factors, including personal preferences, budget, and funeral arrangements. Here are some steps to help guide you through the process: Consider Personal Preferences: Think about your loved one’s personality, tastes, and preferences when selecting a casket. […]

By Joe In the United States, according to the Funeral Rule enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), funeral homes are required to provide a General Price List (GPL) to consumers upon request. This list itemizes the costs of the various funeral goods and services offered by the funeral home. The Funeral Rule aims to […]

By Joe.   Designing your own casket or a casket for a family funeral can be a deeply personal and meaningful process, allowing you to create a final resting place that reflects your personality, interests, and values. Here are some steps to consider when designing your own casket: Choose a Material: Decide what material you […]

By Joe   Green caskets, also known as eco-friendly or environmentally friendly caskets, offer several advantages for those interested in minimizing their environmental impact or adhering to eco-conscious principles: Biodegradability: Green caskets are typically made from biodegradable materials such as bamboo, willow, seagrass, or cardboard. These materials break down naturally over time, minimizing the environmental […]

By Joe Buying a casket from a local supplier or manufacturer near your funeral home can offer several advantages: Supporting the Local Economy: Purchasing from a local casket supplier supports businesses in your community, contributing to the local economy and potentially creating jobs. Faster Delivery and Response Time: Local suppliers can often provide faster delivery […]

By Joe   The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Funeral Rule gives consumers certain rights when purchasing funeral goods and services, including caskets. Here are some key points related to buying your own casket under the FTC Funeral Rule: Freedom to Provide Your Own Casket: The FTC Funeral Rule states that funeral homes cannot refuse to […]