Why Work With Us?

Granite Headstone Prices Dealer
in NJ

Hand-carved headstones by Granite Price Guide — 80+ years in Morris County, NJ.

Headstone Specialists — Single, double & flat headstones
Companion Headstones — Side-by-side memorial pairs
Veteran Headstones — VA-compatible military headstones
Custom Granite Carving — Hand-carved in Morris County
Photo-Etched Portraits — High-contrast relief portraits
Headstone Restoration — Restore aged & weathered stone
Cemetery Compliance — Every headstone meets cemetery rules
Foundation Installation — Below frost-line, level-set
American-Made Granite — Domestic & select imported stone
Over 80 Years in NJ — Family-owned since 1945
All 14 NJ Counties — Statewide installation
Multilingual Service — English · Russian · Polish
Serving all of New Jersey · English, Russian, Polish
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Headstones

Over 80 Years in NJ

Ready When You Are

Talk to a Granite Price Guide craftsman today.

Call, email, schedule a free quote, or visit the showroom in person. Real people answer the phone Monday through Saturday.

Service Area

Serving All 14 NJ Counties

Granite Price Guide provides granite headstone quotes for families throughout all 14 New Jersey counties from our workshop at 199 Main St, Madison, Morris County. Installation costs vary somewhat by cemetery because of institution-specific fees and foundation requirements, but our craftsmanship standard and our quotation process are consistent across Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson, Union, Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean counties.

  • Morris
  • Bergen
  • Essex
  • Passaic
  • Hudson
  • Union
  • Sussex
  • Warren
  • Hunterdon
  • Somerset
  • Middlesex
  • Mercer
  • Monmouth
  • Ocean
Cemetery Guide

Cemetery Compliance Guide

Cemetery Regulations

New Jersey cemetery fees are separate from granite headstone production costs. Many cemeteries charge placement fees for installing a monument on their grounds; some require foundation preparation by their own staff rather than outside contractors. Granite Price Guide's quotation process advises families on known institutional fees at cemeteries we serve regularly. We always recommend that families also confirm fee structures directly with their cemetery's office.

Foundation Requirements

Foundation preparation is a standard component of granite headstone installation cost in New Jersey. Our installation quote includes foundation preparation by our crew to the cemetery's stated depth and method — there are no surprise foundation charges added after your order is confirmed.

Religious Cemetery Considerations

Faith-affiliated cemeteries in New Jersey sometimes carry institution-specific administrative fees beyond standard monument placement charges. Families should confirm the full fee schedule directly with their cemetery office as part of their memorial budget planning.

Our Collection

Our Headstones Collection

Headstone Pricing

The production cost of a granite headstone in New Jersey reflects three primary variables: granite material, monument dimensions, and carving complexity. Material type affects cost modestly: standard American-made granite in black, gray, or mahogany is the most cost-effective choice; specialty varieties and imported stones carry higher material costs. Monument dimensions affect cost significantly: a standard 24-inch single upright requires less material than a 42-inch upright or a wide companion stone. Carving complexity is the most variable factor: a stone with a name, two dates, and a simple border represents a defined labor quantity; a stone with a portrait, a detailed religious scene, a custom border, and a lengthy epitaph requires substantially more artisan time. Granite Price Guide provides itemized custom quotes based on your specific commission — not a price range that may or may not apply to your situation, but a specific number. Granite Price Guide is custom-quote only; we do not publish fixed prices because no two granite headstones are alike. Upright, slant, and flat granite headstone styles are all available, and each is quoted based on its actual size and design.

Granite Options

American-made granite from Granite Price Guide reflects quality that persists. India Black is the most popular choice for its consistency and high polish. Mountain Gray offers a classic, versatile tone. Dakota Mahogany provides warmth. All are sourced from domestic quarries with verifiable quality standards. The choice of granite variety affects material cost modestly; all standard American-made varieties are discussed during your consultation.

Custom Design Process

Every granite headstone quotation at Granite Price Guide comes from a design consultation in English, Russian, or Polish, at our Morris County showroom or by phone. We gather your monument's specifications — style, size, stone, carving content, cemetery location — and produce both a scaled design drawing and a complete itemized quote. Both require your approval before any production step begins.

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Our Process

Our Hand-Carving Process

Granite Price Guide's six-step process for granite headstone production is also the framework for cost transparency. Step one: consultation, producing your itemized estimate alongside all design details. Step two: the scaled drawing and quote, both approved before production. Step three: granite selection and preparation. Step four: hand-carving by our Morris County artisans. Step five: finishing and inspection. Step six: delivery, foundation preparation, installation, and the installation photograph sent to your family. All costs for every step are included in your approved upfront quote.

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Voices

What Families Say

New Jersey families have entrusted us with their memorials for three generations.

“Granite Price Guide gave us a complete, clear quote before we committed to anything. The process was exactly as described — no surprises. The granite headstone is beautifully made and stands exactly as we envisioned.” — Helen, Passaic County NJ
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

If you do not see your question here, call us.

How long does it take to design and install a headstones?

Granite headstones take eight to twelve weeks from design approval to installation. We provide a production schedule at the start of every order.

Do you serve cemeteries throughout New Jersey?

Yes. We place granite headstones in cemeteries across all 14 New Jersey counties, coordinating with every receiving institution.

Are your memorials cemetery-compliant?

Yes. Every granite headstone is designed to the specific regulations of the receiving cemetery. These specifications are built into your design and quote.

Can I bring my own design or photo?

Yes. Custom design work — portraits, detailed scenes, symbols — is quoted as part of your itemized estimate so you understand the investment before committing.

Do you offer veteran companion markers?

Yes. Companion and veteran headstones are quoted individually based on their specific design requirements.

What languages do you serve families in?

Yes — English, Russian, and Polish.

Showroom & Gallery

See Granite Headstone Prices in Person

Browse a few of the stones we have set, then come visit us in person. Sample stones, finishes, and lettering are all on display.

Granite Price Guide Madison, NJ 07940
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We serve families across Morris, Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson counties and all of New Jersey. Fill out the form, drop by the showroom, or call us. Real people answer the phone Monday through Saturday.

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