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Most families select caskets for their beauty and finish. But there are
a lot of little things about high-quality caskets (such as those from
Aurora Casket Company) that
most people never notice--and that frankly aren't meant to stand out.
Details in design, construction, and finish are meant to enhance the
display of the casket in an attractive and dignified manner and to keep
the tasks involved in handling, closing, and transport to a smooth minimum.
These are details that all good caskets share, but that not all casket
manufacturers provide.
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Metal
Caskets
Read about the design and production of metal caskets, the truth
about the magentic properties of
caskets, and how stainless steel
alloys are selected, plus much more. (full
article)
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Wood
Caskets
The oldest material known to man makes it a natural and environmentally
sound choice when selecting a casket. Hardwood is also strong, beautiful,
and shock-resistant. (full article)
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Types of Metal Caskets
For information on the different metals used to manufacture caskets,
follow these links.
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Types of Hardwood
Caskets
For information on the different woods used to manufacture caskets,
follow these links.
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Cremation
Caskets
Wood caskets are ideal for cremation. Why do you need a casket?
Many crematories require the body to be encased in a rigid container.
Find out more in this article. (full
article)
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Orthodox
Caskets
Most religions have rituals and ceremonies that take place after the
death of one of their members. Jewish law dictates certain elements
a casket must have to be considered kosher. (full
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How
Metal Caskets Are Made
Skilled craftsmen brush Aurora’s caskets. They carefully inspect
each part as they work on it to ensure it meets rigid quality standards.
(full article)
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How
Hardwood Caskets Are Made
There are six stages of production in the manufacture
of wood caskets, beginning with lumber preparation. (full
article)
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Hardwood
Casket Cost Factors
There are several factors that ultimately contribute to the cost
of quality manufacturing lumber. The three primary ones are labor
costs, availability, and materials waste. (full
article)
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Aurora
Casket Company Casket Quality
The quality you may never notice is built into Aurora Casket Company
products. Learn all about the company that sponsors this site and
its products, and about Aurora's
promise. (full article)
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