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Patrick Lewis, Grounds Manager, Sunset Memorial Park |
As you likely know, concrete boxes have holes in the bottom to allow for drainage. But when we place one in a grave, water can also rise up from the ground.
I understand that some families have financial limits when purchasing an outer burial container for their loved one. But for families who have the luxury of choice, they deserve to really understand the difference between a concrete box and a lined, sealed burial vault instead.
If you need help with the conversation, we have some helpful materials, such as a poster and a sales sheet, that do all the talking for you.
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