The stone fabrication experts at Solid Stone NZ create stunning benchtops and stone features for homes and commercial properties across Wellington, Kapiti and Manawatu
Solid Stone NZ is a locally-owned and family-run business delivering high-quality stone products to homes. and commercial properties across Wellington, Kapiti and the Manawatu. We manufacture benchtops, vanities, fireplace surrounds, splashbacks and other items in natural stone like marble and granite, engineered stone and porcelain.
Our team works directly with homeowners who are renovating or building new, builders and joiners looking for a reputable contractor and commercial or public building owners. We treat your product not just as something functional but also as a piece of art to be enjoyed. Each slab is unique, and we encourage you to choose a piece that fits your personality and taste.
Meet the team
Solid Stone NZ Ltd is a family-run business led by Tim and Di Ward who have been in the industry for over 30 years. We are very family-orientated and proud of the legacy we are building with our children and grandchildren. Our two sons, Haydin and Ricky started helping out Dad when they were young and continued through their teenage ages and now as adults. The grandkids are growing up in the industry too and love to help around the factory.
Tim
OwnerTim has been in the stone industry for close to 30 years, starting off installing tops and then moving to managing factory work. He has seen a lot of changes in the industry in both materials and processing machinery. He now does the templating and oversees the operation in the factory
Diane
OwnerDiane has been in the industry for 25yrs. She started as a production co-ordinator, then moved into NZ schist, both building and landscaping, before returning to benchtop fabrication.
Ricky
Commercial ManagerRicky has worked in the industry for over 20 years. Starting as an assistant installer during the school holidays and working through every facet of the industry, Ricky now specialises in managing larger projects, from multi-level apartments, commercial interiors and cladding, to full high-end residential fit outs.
Haydin
Production SpecialistHaydin has been working in the industry for 15 years. He has witnessed new products, processes and materials enter the industry and been involved with understanding how to bring these materials into clients’ homes. He started out as a simple saw operator and picked up the use of other machines as they became available and technology advanced. Over his time in the industry, he has worked in all areas of benchtop fabrication.
Why Choose Us?
We treat our pieces as a work of art and want you to have a stunning piece in your home or business. We're also passionate about customer service, working hard from start to finish to give you the best results with a smooth sales and installation process. Our workshop is a friendly environment and clients are welcome to the showroom.
Contact us to arrange a quote. We work with clients across Wellington, Kapiti, Horowhenua and the Manawatu and we look forward to working with you.
