Stone bar tops, restaurant surfaces, reception counters and commercial stone features — built for daily use in demanding environments, installed across Newcastle and the North East by our own team.
Request a Quote Call 0191 258 1540Commercial surfaces face a different class of punishment to those in the home — constant contact, heat, chemical cleaning products and the throughput of a full working day, every day. Stone handles all of it without complaint, and does so while looking considerably better than the alternatives.
We design, supply and install stone bar tops, dining surfaces, reception counters and commercial stone features across bars, restaurants, offices, hotels and retail units throughout Newcastle, North Tyneside and the wider North East. Every project is templated on site, fabricated in our North Shields workshop, and fitted by our own team — scheduled to cause minimal disruption to your operation.
Withstands years of commercial use without marking or degrading.
Handles commercial cleaning products and regular sanitising without damage.
Hot glasses, plates and equipment leave no marks on granite or ceramic surfaces.
Sets the right tone in customer-facing spaces from the moment someone arrives.
Marble is excluded from commercial recommendations due to its sensitivity to acids and the aggressive cleaning products common in hospitality. These three materials are our most frequent specifications for commercial work.
Natural variation, exceptional hardness and excellent resistance to heat and impact. The most popular choice for bar tops and dining surfaces — character without compromise.
View granite → Engineered StoneConsistent colour, non-porous and zero sealing required. Ideal for reception counters and servery areas where a uniform, low-maintenance finish is essential.
View quartz → Sintered StoneThe toughest surface we supply — resistant to heat, impact, acids and commercial cleaning chemicals. Our top recommendation for the hardest-working bar and kitchen environments.
View ceramic →For commercial spaces, installation planning is as important as the fabrication itself. We template during quieter periods and schedule the fitting day to minimise impact on your staff, customers and revenue. Most single-area installations — a bar top, a reception counter, a servery surface — complete within a single day.
For phased projects such as multi-area restaurant refurbishments or staged office fit-outs, we agree a schedule in advance and work to it. For new-build commercial projects, we can work from architectural drawings to establish pricing before confirming with a site template once the substrate is ready.
These are the commercial applications we handle most frequently across the North East's hospitality, retail and commercial sector.
Stone bar tops shaped precisely around bar equipment, sinks, drains and service openings — with close attention to profile, edge finish and joint placement. Ceramic and granite are the most popular choices. Joints are minimised wherever possible for a cleaner surface and easier daily wiping.
Stone dining surfaces for restaurants, café counters and communal workspace. Granite is particularly popular for its natural character and resilience under daily table service. For statement pieces — a single-slab communal table, an island counter — we cut from larger format slabs to minimise joints.
Stone reception counters communicate quality and permanence from the moment a visitor walks in. We work from drawings or template on site to ensure proportions are correct and the surface level is consistent across the full length of the counter.
Spa vanities, pool surrounds, gym reception counters and hotel lobby features. Stone performs particularly well in wet leisure environments where humidity, cleaning products and heavy footfall would quickly degrade other surfaces.
Branded retail displays, office reception desks and commercial kitchen preparation surfaces. Quartz in particular offers a consistent, repeatable finish across multiple pieces — useful when fitting multiple units or floors to a single specification.
Replacing worn or damaged commercial surfaces without a full venue refit. We remove the existing surface and install the replacement with minimal disruption — one of the most cost-effective ways to refresh a trading space.
A clear process from first contact to completion — with scheduling built around your business, not ours.
Discuss your requirements by phone, email or at our North Shields showroom. Bring drawings or dimensions and we'll provide a clear, itemised quote.
We visit your venue at a time that suits your trading schedule to take precise measurements using our digital templating equipment.
Your surfaces are cut, shaped and finished in our North Shields workshop — checked against your approved drawing before leaving.
Fitted by our own team on a date agreed around your operation. Most installations complete in a single day.
Based in North Shields, we take on commercial projects across Tyne & Wear, Northumberland and County Durham. For larger projects we travel further afield. See all areas we cover →
City centre, Quayside, Jesmond, Gosforth and surrounding areas.
North Shields, Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, Wallsend and surrounding areas.
Morpeth, Ponteland, Hexham, Cramlington, Alnwick and beyond.
Durham City, Chester-le-Street, Consett and surrounding areas.
The questions we hear most often from business owners and contractors planning commercial stone installations.
Yes — we plan all commercial installations around your trading hours. Templates are taken during quieter periods and installation is scheduled to minimise operational disruption. Most bar top and counter installations complete in a single day.
Yes — we work on both. For new builds we can price from architectural drawings. For refurbishments we template on site for accuracy. Commercial projects of all sizes are welcome, from a single reception counter to a full multi-area hospitality fit-out.
No — while bars and restaurants are common, we also work across offices, retail spaces, hotel lobbies, leisure facilities and any environment where a high-quality stone surface is specified. If you're unsure whether your project fits, just get in touch and ask.
Commercial projects are priced individually based on material, dimensions, complexity and access requirements. We provide a free itemised quote — bring drawings to our showroom, or we can arrange a site visit to assess the project before quoting.
Worktops, islands, splashbacks and sink cut-outs for residential and light commercial kitchens across the North East.
View kitchen workOne-off stone pieces — dining tables, feature surfaces and anything that doesn't fit a standard brief.
View bespoke workFeature walls, media surrounds, fireplace cladding and external stone panels for commercial and residential spaces.
View cladding workWhether you're planning a new venue, refurbishing a bar or fitting out a commercial space, call us or visit our North Shields showroom. We'll give you straightforward advice and a clear, itemised quote.
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