Inurnment Instructions – Opening and Closing Niches

The KMI Columbarium is a very user-friendly system. Please follow these simple steps and precautions when opening and closing niches.   OPENING A NICHE (The following applies to all niches except the top row. We’ll address the top row ... Read More »

KMI US & Canada Installations

UNITED STATES Arizona Florida New Jersey Utah Scottsdale Jacksonville Beach Lakewood Layton Tempe Lecanto Tuscon Longwood New York Virginia Rochester Arlington California Maryland Chincoteague Antioch Westminster North Carolina Colma Woodstock ... Read More »

Cemetery Responds to Family Needs with Installation of a Columbarium

When the fourth-largest open-space cemetery in New Jersey planned to add a columbarium, the project became an international endeavor.  St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, in Lakewood, New Jersey, recognized that the increasing ... Read More »

Benefits Of Aluminum Columbaria

Aluminum is a material that will last indefinitely because it is self healing in its raw state.  If you sand the surface, weld it, scratch it or alter it in any way, it immediately starts to coat itself with a new … Read More »

Generating Revenue Through Cremation

The Cremation Association of North America website advises that cremation rates in North America doubled between 1985 and 2000; and further suggests the possibility of near 2,000,000 cremations per year by 2025.  With over 60% of cremations not ... Read More »