Removable Handle. Prices go up from there. So, blind pinning was employed. P.O. Well then roll out a line of setting compound along the entire perimeter of the base. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. THIS IS GOOD STUFF!!!! Discover how these unique places connect Americans to their pastand to each other. How to Install Monuments and Headstones - Cemetery Sales Company CONCLUSIONS:Regardless of the name, it is a 2 part epoxy.It is used to seal/patches water tanks, pools, toilets, and boats so it is NOT water permeable. Your headquarters for monument preservation and cleaning resources. All old mortars should be removed by chiseling them off. Some are glued but the glue is only to prevent it from sliding around rather than to prevent it from tipping over. C Clamps One very notable conservator in the field has chosen to bridge this gap of new vs old technology, and actively uses and promotes the use of modern setting compounds, like Set-Rite for soft porous historic stone preservation. We understand it has great uses for repairing pools and other similar modern works, but that is all we have been able to ascertain. Sizes range from portable 15 pound capacity units up to 600 pound capacity units. When the foundation is in place well split up. Specialty markers and monuments may start at $15,000. Curb Lifting Clamp Were I to use this product, it would be only with non-porous rocks (no old marble or sedimentary rocks like sandstones, or siltstones, probably not slate or limestone, either). Most oils shrink when they freeze, but do form crystals, that may/could cause damage during freeze/thaw cycles. Since lead is a relatively soft metal, this allows the foundation to slowly sink into place on a stable footing on each of the four corners. The monument setting compound then squeezes out. 2009 - Granite Sales Supply, Inc.This site created and maintained by CLC DesignsPlease contact our Webmaster with questions or comments. Hammer Locks Dustin has worked in the monument industry for just over three years. We started by contacting the maker to see what they could or would tell us.