Piedmont Technical College, located in Greenwood, South Carolina, selected Duncan Stuart Todd Ltd., the Preparation Room Specialists, to craft its instrument when the school embarked on a renovation program to offer students an advanced learning environment for preparation arts. David Martin, PTC funeral services director, […]
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 […]
by Gary Finch Funeral Home and Cemetary News, May 2011 In November of 2009, the Journal of National Cancer Institute released a long awaited study examining the link between formaldehyde exposure and specific cancers. National Cancer Institute (NCI) researchers observed an association between embalming and […]
by Duncan Todd American Funeral Director, April 2011 Preventative maintenance on a regular schedule is an often neglected function, not only in our homes, but in our businesses. By creating a plan for routine maintenance and executing it faithfully, funeral home directors can realize a […]
by Duncan Todd, A.I.A. Mortuary Management, April 2011 View Client Photo Gallery View Client Testimonial Aside from skill and caring attention to the decedent, what can be more important in the preparation room than concern for the health, life and safety of the embalmer whose […]
by Marjori and Duncan Todd ICCFA Magazine, February 2011 Many funeral homes have open houses and other functions to which the public is invited, but how often does the tour include the prep room? Maybe the funeral director figures people really don’t want to hear […]
by Doris Todd The Embalmers Quarterly, January 2011 The NFDA has recently brought to the attention of the industry a need to provide embalmers with added protection from formaldehyde vapors in the preparation room.The NFDA landmark study and publication, Formaldehyde Vapor Reduction in the Funeral […]
by Marjori Todd & Richard Best The Director, January 2011 Does your head spin with the alphabet soup of acronyms that are relevant to your professional life? Are you familiar with the requirements of the various agencies that have a level of jurisdiction over your […]
by Marjori Todd American Funeral Director, September 2010 I watched an old movie some time back. You may have seen it. A family lived in the funeral home they operated. One scene took place at the kitchen table with the door open to the basement […]
by Doris Todd The Director, April 2010 View Client Photo Gallery Read Client Testimonial With its recently completed embalming lab renovation, Piedmont Technical college in Greenwood, South Carolina, now offers its funeral service students an advanced, state-of-the-art learning environment and provides continuing-education opportunities for area […]
