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Hand-carved headstones by NJ Headstone Prices — 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
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Serving all of New Jersey · English, Russian, Polish
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Over 80 Years in NJ

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Service Area

Serving All 14 NJ Counties

NJ Headstone Prices serves all 14 New Jersey counties from our Morris County, NJ workshop. Families in Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Union, and Hunterdon counties can visit our Madison showroom for in-person consultations on headstone pricing and design. Families in Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and all other NJ counties work with us by phone or digital consultation. Our installation crews travel throughout New Jersey.

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

Cemetery Compliance Guide

Cemetery Regulations

Headstone prices in New Jersey are shaped partly by the cemetery's requirements. Larger base dimensions, specific material requirements, and unusual height specifications all affect the cost and complexity of the stone. NJ Headstone Prices confirms each cemetery's requirements before finalizing any design or quote. Understanding these requirements from the start prevents surprises later in the process.

Foundation Requirements

Foundation preparation — concrete footings extending 30 to 42 inches below grade — is required by New Jersey cemeteries for upright headstones. This installation work is included in NJ Headstone Prices's pricing. Families receive a complete quote that covers design, carving, finishing, delivery, and installation. There are no add-ons after the quote is confirmed.

Religious Cemetery Considerations

New Jersey's faith-specific cemeteries may carry additional requirements that affect headstone sizing, material, or installation. NJ Headstone Prices's experience with Jewish, Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant cemeteries throughout NJ means we can incorporate faith-specific requirements accurately and account for them in pricing. Inscriptions in Hebrew, Cyrillic, and Polish are carved in-house.

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Headstone Pricing

Headstone prices in NJ reflect the specific combination of design choices, materials, and installation requirements that make up each custom commission. NJ Headstone Prices does not publish a price list because every headstone is unique. What we can offer is a clear explanation of the factors that shape every quote. The size of the stone — its height, width, and thickness — is the primary driver of material cost and carving time. The material chosen — classic gray granite, polished black granite, rose, or mahogany — has its own base cost. The complexity of the design — the length of the inscription, the presence of a portrait engraving, the intricacy of any decorative element — determines the carving labor. The installation requirements — foundation depth, distance from our Morris County workshop to the cemetery — contribute to the installation component. Every one of these factors is discussed openly during the consultation and reflected in the quote. NJ Headstone Prices's quotes are firm and complete. The family knows the full cost before any stone is cut. For families working within a specific budget, our designers can suggest design variations that honor the memorial's spirit while keeping costs appropriate. No family should feel unable to commission a dignified memorial. Over 80 years in Morris County, we have found a way to work thoughtfully with every family.

Granite Options

Material selection is the factor families can most directly influence in headstone pricing in NJ. American-made granite comes in several grades and colors, and the selection should be based on design intent as well as budget. Classic gray granite provides flexibility and works beautifully in almost every design context. Polished black granite, which carries portrait engravings with exceptional clarity, has a premium over gray. Rose and mahogany granites occupy the mid-range. All materials at NJ Headstone Prices are American-sourced; we do not use imported stone substitutes.

Custom Design Process

NJ Headstone Prices's custom quote process ensures that NJ headstone prices are clearly established before production begins. The process: consultation to establish design direction and cemetery requirements; scaled design proof for family approval; firm quote covering all components; production in our Morris County workshop; inspection; and installation by our own crew. At no point is the family presented with surprise costs. The quote issued after design approval is the final price.

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Our Process

Our Hand-Carving Process

NJ Headstone Prices's NJ headstone commission process follows six defined steps. Step one is consultation: a conversation at our Morris County showroom or by phone to understand the family's design wishes, the person being memorialized, and the cemetery's requirements — including any factors that will affect the headstone's price. Step two is design proofing: a scaled proof is produced showing all design elements, which the family reviews and approves. Step three is material confirmation: American-made granite is selected and confirmed against the cemetery's rules. Step four is hand-carving: every element is executed by hand in our Morris County workshop. Step five is finishing and inspection: the stone is surface-treated and reviewed before delivery. Step six is installation: our team prepares the foundation and sets the stone at the NJ cemetery. Complete NJ headstone service, transparently priced, over 80 years.

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Voices

What Families Say

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

“They were upfront about what would affect the price and helped us make choices that fit our budget without compromising anything important. The headstone is everything we wanted.” — Susan, Somerset 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?

Most headstone projects take eight to twelve weeks from consultation to installation in NJ. More complex designs may take twelve to sixteen weeks. The timeline is confirmed when the design is approved.

Do you serve cemeteries throughout New Jersey?

Yes. NJ Headstone Prices installs headstones in all 14 New Jersey counties. We handle all foundation work and coordinate with each cemetery.

Are your memorials cemetery-compliant?

Yes. Every design is confirmed against the specific cemetery's requirements before production begins. Compliance is built into the process.

Can I bring my own design or photo?

Yes. Photographs, sketches, and reference images are welcome and encouraged at the consultation. Portrait engravings from family photos are a standard service.

Do you offer veteran companion markers?

Yes. Veteran companion markers to complement VA-provided base stones are part of our regular production. Service branch symbols and custom inscriptions are included.

What languages do you serve families in?

Yes — English, Russian, and Polish.

Showroom & Gallery

See Headstone Prices NJ 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.

NJ Headstone Prices Madison, NJ 07940
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