Burial Vaults

A burial vault helps support and protect a casket after burial. Invented by Wilbert in 1880, today’s burial vaults are available in a range of protection levels and personalization opportunities. Explore the option that’s right for you.

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Why Burial Vaults Matter

Families often choose burial vaults to protect a loved one’s final resting place from elements like water and insects.

A burial vault or grave liner is also required by many cemeteries to support the earth above the burial space and prevent the ground from sinking.

When comparing burial vaults, consider various protection levels, appearance options, personalization opportunities, and long-term remembrance goals.

Finding the Right Level of Protection

Built on more than a century of innovation, Wilbert burial vaults combine trusted protection, quality craftsmanship, and meaningful personalization options. Compare protection levels to find the solution that best reflects your family’s wishes.

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Basic

Permanent Place of Remembrance
Protection from Water, Earth Pressure & Natural Elements
Personalization Opportunities
Additional Reinforcement Features
Expanded Personalization Options
Distinctive Appearance & Design Features
Premium Appearance Options
Premium Materials

Standard

Permanent Place of Remembrance
Protection from Water, Earth Pressure & Natural Elements
Personalization Opportunities
Additional Reinforcement Features
Expanded Personalization Options
Distinctive Appearance & Design Features
Premium Appearance Options
Premium Materials

Premium

Permanent Place of Remembrance
Protection from Water, Earth Pressure & Natural Elements
Personalization Opportunities
Additional Reinforcement Features
Expanded Personalization Options
Distinctive Appearance & Design Features
Premium Appearance Options
Premium Materials

What This Means

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Basic Protection

Dependable protection favoring simplicity and practicality

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Standard Protection

Standard protection with distinguished appearance and personalization options

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Premium Protection

Ultimate protection crafted with premium materials, an elevated appearance, and expanded personalization possibilities

Explore Burial Vault Options

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Premium Protection

Designed with premium materials for ultimate protection and elevated appearance, accompanied by expanded personalization opportunities.

Open pink and white casket with a floral medallion on the lid.

Standard Protection

Balances a standard level of protection with distinguished appearance and personalization options.

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Basic Protection

Provides dependable protection while favoring simplicity and practicality.  

Small white casket with an open lid and white interior lining.

Infant Memorial Protection

Thoughtfully designed infant burial vault and casket solutions, crafted with compassion and care.

Creating a Tribute That Reflects a Unique Life

A burial vault can do more than provide protection. Personalizing a burial vault helps families reflect a loved one’s values, interests, traditions, and life story through meaningful memorial details.

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A LEGACY OF TRUST SINCE 1880

Shaping the Burial Vault Industry

Wilbert invented the precast burial vault and has helped shape memorial protection for more than a century through innovation, craftsmanship, education, and service.

Today, in partnership with its nationwide network of licensee partners, Wilbert continues to work alongside funeral professionals to help families navigate important funeral planning decisions with confidence.

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Whether you’re planning ahead or making decisions today, we’re here to help you take the next step with confidence.

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