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HEADSTONE COSTS
The price of each headstone is dependent on the size, style and certain granite colours.
Our full packages include:
One Photo Ceramic - Size dependant on package
Your loved one's name in Gold leaf
The balance of the lettering in white
Set number of standard artwork - Dependent on package
Within Auckland: Installation OR Shipping to a main port within the Southern Pacific
GST
Our packages include standard dome vases (Gold, Black or Silver).
It is optional to upgrade these to Trumpet vases (Gold or Black) at an additional cost.
CUSTOM DESIGNS
Do you have a design in mind? Haven't seen it in our standard range?
Contact us!
We can arrange a time for you to sit down
with one of our designers.
Together, we can make your ideas come to life.
Once a design has been confirmed and 50% of the total paid,
we require 12 weeks to complete the remaining process.
We can arrange a time for you to sit down
with one of our designers.
Together, we can make your ideas come to life.
Once a design has been confirmed and 50% of the total paid,
we require 12 weeks to complete the remaining process.
CEMETERY PERMITS
Public cemeteries require a permit before a headstone can be placed.
Each area within the cemetery has design and size restriction that must be adhered to.
Auckland City Council run cemeteries require the
Burial Rights holder's information and Certificate of Ownership number
to be provided when applying for the permit.
Private cemeteries have different requirements,
the person in charge of the cemetery will need to be contacted for further information.
The permit cost will vary depending on the cemetery.
Please see the current costs below.
PHOTO CERAMICS
We offer a variety of shapes and sizes.
Offering Basic Edits such as:
~ Colourizing a black and white image
~ Change of background, a selection is available for you to choose from
~ Removal of people, hands, shoulders or objects (not including hats or sunglasses)
~ Correcting a blemish, crease or slight rip
~ Change of clothing, a selection is available for you to choose from
~ Joining two or more people from separate images into one
These come with a lifetime guarantee against fading.
Click on link below
CERAMIC PHOTOS BROCHURE
GRANITE
Each area within the cemetery has design and size restriction that must be adhered to.
Auckland City Council run cemeteries require the
Burial Rights holder's information and Certificate of Ownership number
to be provided when applying for the permit.
Private cemeteries have different requirements,
the person in charge of the cemetery will need to be contacted for further information.
The permit cost will vary depending on the cemetery.
Please see the current costs below.
PHOTO CERAMICS
We offer a variety of shapes and sizes.
Offering Basic Edits such as:
~ Colourizing a black and white image
~ Change of background, a selection is available for you to choose from
~ Removal of people, hands, shoulders or objects (not including hats or sunglasses)
~ Correcting a blemish, crease or slight rip
~ Change of clothing, a selection is available for you to choose from
~ Joining two or more people from separate images into one
These come with a lifetime guarantee against fading.
Click on link below
CERAMIC PHOTOS BROCHURE
GRANITE
At Aro, we use a very hard, granular stone called Granite.
We supply this in a variety of colours, namely:
Black, Kerala Green, Paradiso, Aurora, Bahama Blue, Emerald Pearl and Blue Pearl.
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GRANITE COLOURS
HEADSTONE LAYOUTS/DRAFTS
Once you have placed your order, you will need to supply the wording.
A wording help sheet may be given to assist you with this part of the process,
along with an artwork brochure.
If you would like a custom artwork design, we will then discuss the design and
give you a quote to have this created by our designer.
Once the layout has been drafted, it will be sent out to you for checking.
We ask that you check through this carefully.
Should there be any corrections required, you will need to return this to us to be amended.
Once everything is correct and has been approved by you and your family,
we will ask you to sign and return it to us.
Click on link below
HEADSTONE LAYOUTS/DRAFTS
Once you have placed your order, you will need to supply the wording.
A wording help sheet may be given to assist you with this part of the process,
along with an artwork brochure.
If you would like a custom artwork design, we will then discuss the design and
give you a quote to have this created by our designer.
Once the layout has been drafted, it will be sent out to you for checking.
We ask that you check through this carefully.
Should there be any corrections required, you will need to return this to us to be amended.
Once everything is correct and has been approved by you and your family,
we will ask you to sign and return it to us.
Click on link below
HEADSTONE LAYOUT EXAMPLES
INSTALLATION OR SHIPPING
We are able to install outside of Auckland, to locations such as:
Kumeu, Pukekohe, Waiuku, Tuakau,
Helensville, Silverdale, Te Kauwhata, Puhoi,
Port Waikato, Huntly, Warkworth,
Paeroa, Thames, Wellsford, Dargaville and Hamilton.
~ These will all incur additional costs depending on location ~
Freight to any location within New Zealand is available at an additional cost.
Headstones can be shipped to any port within the Southern Pacific,
our packages include the shipping to any Main Port.
The shipping process and document requirements are specified below:
INSTALLATION OR SHIPPING
We are able to install outside of Auckland, to locations such as:
Kumeu, Pukekohe, Waiuku, Tuakau,
Helensville, Silverdale, Te Kauwhata, Puhoi,
Port Waikato, Huntly, Warkworth,
Paeroa, Thames, Wellsford, Dargaville and Hamilton.
~ These will all incur additional costs depending on location ~
Freight to any location within New Zealand is available at an additional cost.
Headstones can be shipped to any port within the Southern Pacific,
our packages include the shipping to any Main Port.
The shipping process and document requirements are specified below:
