Why Work With Us?

Mausoleums Dealer
in NJ

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

Mausoleum Specialists — Single-crypt & family mausoleums
Above-Ground Tomb Design — Custom architectural drawings
Foundation Engineering — Below frost-line NJ requirements
Cemetery Permit Handling — Full submission on your behalf
Bronze Plaque Integration — Cast bronze + granite combination
Custom Granite Carving — Hand-carved in Morris County
Veteran Memorial Mausoleums — Branch insignia & VA-compatible
American-Made Granite — Domestic & select imported stone
Multi-Crypt Family Mausoleums — For generations of a family
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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Mausoleums

Over 80 Years in NJ

Ready When You Are

Talk to a Mausoleum Price Guide craftsman today.

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Service Area

Serving All 14 NJ Counties

From our Morris County workshop in Madison, Mausoleum Price Guide serves families across all 14 New Jersey counties. We deliver, permit, and install hand-carved mausoleums in Morris, Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson, Union, Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean counties. Each project begins with a consultation at our showroom and ends with a cemetery-compliant installation handled by our own crew — so families never have to coordinate between competing vendors.

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

Cemetery Compliance Guide

Cemetery Regulations

New Jersey cemeteries operate under both state regulations and their own institutional rules. Most require written approval before any above-ground structure is installed. The approval process typically involves submitting architectural drawings, material specifications, and a letter of intent to the cemetery's management office. Some municipal cemeteries add an additional layer of town review. Mausoleum Price Guide manages this paperwork on behalf of every client, coordinating directly with cemetery administrators in Morris County and beyond.

Foundation Requirements

A two-person mausoleum requires a reinforced concrete foundation sized to distribute the structure's weight evenly across the soil. Foundation depth in New Jersey typically extends below the frost line — a minimum of 36 inches — to prevent seasonal heaving. For larger or heavier structures, deeper footings may be required. Our engineering team assesses each cemetery lot individually, accounting for soil type, water table, and existing adjacent monuments before specifying a foundation plan.

Religious Cemetery Considerations

Catholic, Jewish, and other faith-affiliated cemeteries in New Jersey often have distinct requirements for mausoleum size, orientation, and inscription content. Many Catholic cemeteries require a cross or religious symbol; some Jewish cemeteries restrict certain ornamentation entirely. Our team has worked with faith cemeteries across New Jersey for decades and is familiar with the specific guidelines of institutions throughout Morris County, Bergen County, and Essex County.

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Mausoleum Pricing

Understanding what drives the investment in a two-person mausoleum helps families make a confident, informed decision. Several factors shape the final scope of a project. The first is size: a two-person structure designed for side-by-side casketed interment requires more granite and a larger foundation than a single-crypt design, and the footprint must fit within the cemetery's allocated lot dimensions. The second factor is material grade. Within granite alone, there is meaningful variation: domestic gray granite offers enduring durability and a familiar appearance, while imported blue granite or jet-black absolute black granite carry different visual weight and processing costs. Third, the degree of hand-carving affects scope significantly. A plainly lettered facade with basic beveled edges represents one level of craft; a facade with deep-relief portraiture, sculptural roses, or an ornate pediment represents another. Fourth, bronze accents — door hardware, vase holders, or companion plaques — add both beauty and long-term maintenance considerations. Finally, site preparation and delivery costs vary by county and cemetery access. Mausoleum Price Guide provides itemized written quotes so families understand every component before any work begins.

Granite Options

Granite is the material of choice for two-person mausoleums built to last across generations. Unlike marble, granite resists New Jersey's freeze-thaw cycles without surface deterioration, and its crystalline structure holds carved lettering cleanly over decades. Mausoleum Price Guide sources American-made granite from domestic quarries and also works with select imported stones when clients have specific color or pattern preferences. Common choices include classic gray, Balmoral red, imperial black, and blue pearl. Our Morris County workshop uses diamond-tipped carving tools to work the stone, producing crisp letterforms and sculptural details that machine engraving cannot replicate.

Custom Design Process

Every two-person mausoleum Mausoleum Price Guide builds begins with a design consultation, not a catalog. Our design team sits with families to understand the relationship being honored, the cemetery setting, and the visual character the family wants to project. From that conversation, we produce architectural drawings showing the structure from multiple angles, with realistic renderings of the granite color and any carved imagery. Families review and refine until the design is right. Once approved, the work moves to our Morris County workshop, where our artisans hand-carve each element before the structure is assembled and transported to the cemetery for installation.

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Our Process

Our Hand-Carving Process

The path from first conversation to installed mausoleum follows a clear six-step process developed over 80 years of building New Jersey mausoleums. Step one is the consultation: a family visits our Morris County showroom in Madison, reviews samples of granite and bronze, and shares what they have in mind. Step two is design: our team prepares architectural drawings and, where requested, three-dimensional renderings. Step three is approval: we submit the design to the cemetery on the family's behalf, obtaining all required permits and sign-offs. Step four is fabrication: once approved, the granite panels, base, and cap are cut from American-made stone, then moved to our workshop where artisans hand-carve all lettering, imagery, and ornamental details. Step five is finishing: bronze hardware, door inserts, and vase holders are fitted, and all surfaces are polished or textured according to the approved design. Step six is installation: our crew transports the structure to the cemetery, pours the foundation to required depth, and assembles the mausoleum on-site, leaving the lot clean and complete.

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Voices

What Families Say

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

“Mausoleum Price Guide handled everything — from the cemetery paperwork to the final stone setting. My husband and I had talked about this for years, and they made the process feel manageable rather than overwhelming.” — Catherine, Morris 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 mausoleums?

The timeline for a two-person mausoleum typically runs from four to eight months, depending on the complexity of the design, the availability of the chosen granite, and the pace of cemetery approval. Simpler structures with standard lettering tend to move faster than designs involving deep-relief carving or custom bronze elements. We provide a project schedule at the start of every engagement so families know what to expect at each stage.

Do you serve cemeteries throughout New Jersey?

Yes. Mausoleum Price Guide serves all 14 New Jersey counties, from Sussex in the northwest to Ocean in the southeast. Our crew handles delivery and installation throughout the state, and our team manages the permit and approval process with each individual cemetery regardless of location.

Are your memorials cemetery-compliant?

Every Mausoleum Price Guide mausoleum is engineered to meet or exceed the structural and aesthetic requirements of the specific cemetery where it will be installed. We obtain written approval from cemetery administration before fabrication begins, and our foundation work adheres to New Jersey's frost-depth guidelines and the cemetery's own specifications.

Can I bring my own design or photo?

Yes. Many families bring photographs, hand-drawn sketches, or images from books and other memorials as starting points. Our design team is experienced in translating personal imagery into carved stone — whether that means a family portrait in bas-relief, a specific floral motif, or a religious symbol rendered in a particular style. The design process is collaborative throughout.

Do you offer veteran companion markers?

Yes. Mausoleum Price Guide has extensive experience creating companion sections within two-person mausoleum designs that honor military service. This includes carving branch insignia, incorporating bronze veteran plaques that meet VA standards, and arranging inscription content that places service alongside personal information with appropriate dignity.

What languages do you serve families in?

Yes — English, Russian, and Polish.

Showroom & Gallery

See Mausoleums 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.

Mausoleum Price Guide Madison, NJ 07940
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