As a good instrument is to an aspiring musician, a proper preparation room is essential to the hands-on training of an aspiring funeral director and embalmer. A place to learn the required skills and arts of embalming and an environment in which to learn, practice, and yes, perform – these are the ABCs that assure [...]
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Reminds us of the poem, I Wander’d Lonely as a Cloud, by William Wordsworth. I wander’d lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils, Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. The poem [...]
SPRING CLEANING SPECIAL SAVE ON PREPAIR HVAC REPLACEMENT AIR FILTERS
Now’s the time to schedule your spring cleaning. Routine replacement of internal air filters will save money and improve the performance of your PrepAir HVAC system. Save 20% “Filters for Life” Filters for Life is a DST program that supplies you with replacement internal air filters every six months. The shipments are automatic – no need for [...]
March 2012
VOLUME 3 ~ ISSUE 1 ~ March 13, 2012
IN THIS ISSUE: Spring Cleaning Special Save On Prepair Hvac Replacement Air Filters ~ In Case You Missed It ~ Dst Extra Has A New Look ~ Facebook Drawing ~ Instrument, Music, Maestro ~ Reserve Current Pricing ~ 40% Off Plumbing Products ~ Our Lily ~ Upcoming Events
March “In like a lion, out like a lamb.”
March “In like a lion, out like a lamb.” So they say. Here in Boulder, the wind has been ferocious and we are ready for a gentler season. Whatever the weather, we stand ready to help you with all of your preparation room needs, from design to ventilation and other exclusive products. Scout out the [...]
A Reason for Optimism in 2012
Happy New Year! With thanks to The Richards Group, a respected advertising agency based in Dallas, Texas, we offer a Reason for Optimism. “Despite everything, democracy is winning.” TRG has a cool sense of humor about its optimistic outlook for 2012. Their New Year’s reasons for optimism run the gamut. For instance: “NASA’s Kepler mission [...]
December 2011
VOLUME 2 ~ ISSUE 5 ~ DECEMBER, 2011
IN THIS ISSUE: New Dst Website, Your Source For All Things Prep Room ~ We Have A Winner!!! ~ Peacock Funeral Home Feature ~ The “Addvantages” Of Your Prep Room ~ Feature Of The Month ~ Our Lily ~ ‘Tis The Season
The Prep Room: A + or – in Your Funeral Home?
by Duncan Todd, A.I.A. As published in The Director,November 2011 It can be said that when your preparation room is equal to the other rooms in your facility, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You and your funeral home have an image in the community. Often a result of several generations [...]
Peacock Funeral Home Modernizes their Prep Room
WHITEVILLE, NC – When you take a small preparation room in a 47 year old funeral home and make it even smaller, can you end up with more? That is exactly what Peacock Funeral Home in Whiteville, NC, accomplished with the help of Duncan Stuart Todd, Ltd., the Preparation Room Specialists. Spearheading the project was [...]
DST Goes Live With New Website
Duncan Stuart Todd, Ltd., the Preparation Room Specialists, is proud to launch its newly designed website. Since its founding in 1993, the company has been a leader in providing the funeral industry with the very best in design and products. The new website reflects DST’s innovative and forward looking approach to serving the industry. Everything [...]
