Lapida Engraving & Lettering
Names, dates and inscriptions engraved in silver, gold or black lettering, with engraved crosses, doves, praying hands and borders.
Learn more about Lapida Engraving & LetteringLapida Maker in Rodriguez (Montalban), Rizal
Kafred Granite & Marble Installation Services creates carefully crafted memorial stones and provides dependable granite and marble fabrication and installation from Burgos, Rodriguez (Montalban), Rizal.
White marble lapida with gold lettering and two ceramic portraits, installed at the gravesite
Introduction
Kafred Granite & Marble Installation Services is a lapida maker and granite and marble installer based in Burgos, Rodriguez (Montalban), Rizal, Philippines.
We engrave and fabricate memorial plaques in black granite, black galaxy granite, blue pearl granite and white marble, and we install the finished stone at the gravesite or on the wall it was made for. Inscriptions, portraits, borders and ornaments are laid out to suit each family's wishes.
A lapida is a lasting tribute. We treat every order with the respect it deserves, from the first conversation about wording and materials to the final installation. See examples of our finished work or read more about how we work.
About KafredServices
Memorial engraving, granite and marble work, and installation, handled from one shop in Rizal.
Names, dates and inscriptions engraved in silver, gold or black lettering, with engraved crosses, doves, praying hands and borders.
Learn more about Lapida Engraving & LetteringMemorial plaques made to your design, with ceramic photo inserts, etched portraits, and layouts for one person or a family.
Learn more about Custom Lapida & Memorial StonesBlack, black galaxy and blue pearl granite cut, finished and installed with brass fittings or set in place at the site.
Learn more about Granite Fabrication & InstallationWhite and veined marble plaques and stonework, engraved and installed with care for the material's natural character.
Learn more about Marble Fabrication & InstallationOur Work
Photographs of lapida and memorial plaques we have made. Click any image to view it larger.
In loving memory
A lapida is more than a marker. It is the place a family returns to on birthdays and anniversaries, on All Souls' Day and on quiet afternoons, to light a candle, lay flowers and say a name out loud. We understand that the stone we make will hold someone's whole life in a few lines: a name, two dates, a photograph, and the words a family chooses to keep.
Those we love do not go away. They walk beside us every day, unseen and unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear.
That is why we take our time over every inscription, and why we listen first. Tell us about the person: how they signed their name, the verse they loved, the nickname everyone used. We will help you find the words and set them in granite or marble with the care they deserve.
These are only starting points. A favourite verse, a line from a song, or a few words in your own voice can be engraved just as beautifully. Learn about custom lapida design.
Why Kafred
Simple reasons, grounded in the way we work.
Every letter, date and ornament is checked before the stone leaves the shop, so inscriptions read cleanly and stay true to what the family asked for.
Layouts are arranged with care for balance and legibility, whether the plaque carries a single name, a family, a portrait or a verse.
The work shown on this site is our own: granite and marble plaques finished by hand and fitted with the right hardware for their setting.
Beyond fabrication, we install the finished stone, so the plaque sits properly at the gravesite or on the wall it was made for.
You speak with the people who make the stone. Call or message us to discuss wording, materials, sizes and installation before anything is cut.
FAQ
Short answers to the questions families ask most often before ordering a lapida.
A lapida is a memorial plaque or gravestone marker, usually made of granite or marble, engraved with the name, dates and a short message for a loved one. Kafred makes lapida in Rodriguez (Montalban), Rizal.
We work in black granite, black galaxy granite, blue pearl granite and white marble, including veined marble. Lettering can be finished in silver, gold, white or black.
Yes. We can add an oval ceramic photo insert or a laser-etched portrait taken from a photograph you provide.
Yes. Kafred fabricates the stone and installs it, either mounted with brass standoff fittings or set in place at the gravesite.
The shop is at 63B A. Mabini St., Burgos, Rodriguez (Montalban), Rizal, 1860. We serve Rodriguez, Montalban and nearby areas in Rizal; contact us to confirm installation at your location.
Each lapida is quoted individually because price depends on the material, size, lettering, portrait work and installation. Call +63 953 084 9511 or message us on Facebook with your details for a quotation.
Inquire
Tell us about the inscription, material and size you have in mind. We will talk you through the options with no pressure.