Finish Options
There are four basic finishes used on markers today.
There are four basic finishes used on markers today.
-Polish- Smooth and glass like
-Polish- Smooth and glass like
-Sandblasted- Smooth non-polished, achieved by sandblasting a polished finish with steel shot
-Sandblasted- Smooth non-polished, achieved by sandblasting a polished finish with steel shot
-Balanced Rock Pitch (BRP)- Rough rock finish
-Balanced Rock Pitch (BRP)- Rough rock finish
-Sawed – Semi-smooth finish after being cut with a wire or diamond saw
-Sawed – Semi-smooth finish after being cut with a wire or diamond saw
How standard styles are finished
How standard styles are finished
Flush markers: polished top, sides rock pitch or sawed
Flush markers: polished top, sides rock pitch or sawed
Bevel style: Standard finish; polished beveled top, sides rock pitch
Bevel style: Standard finish; polished beveled top, sides rock pitch
Slant style and slants on base: polished face, sawed back, balance rock pitch
Slant style and slants on base: polished face, sawed back, balance rock pitch
Monuments standard finish:
Monuments standard finish:
Bases are polished flat top with the balance rock pitch.
Bases are polished flat top with the balance rock pitch.
-Die polished 5 (all sides are polished).
-Die polished 5 (all sides are polished).
-Die polished three (front, back and top).
-Die polished three (front, back and top).
-Die polished two (front and back).
-Die polished two (front and back).
Monument Top Style Options
Monument Top Style Options
The following are options you may select when decided what the top of your monument should look.
The following are options you may select when decided what the top of your monument should look.
Most common are the Serpentine, Oval and Straight tops.
Most common are the Serpentine, Oval and Straight tops.
Once you have an idea of the finished of monument that you prefer, we can look at the next step.
Once you have an idea of the finished of monument that you prefer, we can look at the next step.