Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Natural Stone Solutions for Homes and Businesses
Since 1985, Superior Marble & Stone has been a family-owned business dedicated to providing premium natural stone solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team combines over five decades of collective experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Led by founder G.D. Buddy Sims, whose career in the stone industry began in 1960, we offer personalized service through every project phasefrom material selection to expert installation. Our showroom features hundreds of stone options, supported by master craftsmen utilizing advanced fabrication technology.We maintain rigorous standards across granite, marble, travertine, and limestone products while offering hardscaping materials through our extensive stoneyard. With a focus on education and client collaboration, we provide visualization tools for kitchen and bathroom remodeling projects. Our values emphasize respect for client properties, transparent communication, and continuous skill development through apprenticeship programs. This dedication to excellence has made customer referrals our primary growth driver, reflecting the pride our team takes in every completed project.
Services
Granite Countertops
Marble Installation
Travertine Solutions
Limestone Products
Slate Surfaces
Outdoor Living Spaces
Hardscaping Materials
Stone Fabrication
Commercial Projects
Kitchen Remodeling
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 39 years of local experience
- In-house fabrication using state-of-the-art stone-cutting technology
- Apprenticeship-trained installers prioritizing property respect
- Extensive material selection with hundreds of stone options
- Founder-led expertise tracing back to 1960 stone industry origins
Services
Granite Countertops
Our granite countertop service provides durable, elegant surfaces for kitchens and bathrooms. Available in hundreds of patterns, our granite options combine natural beauty with practical functionality. Professional measurement and installation ensure perfect fit for residential and commercial spaces.
Marble Installation
Premium marble solutions for countertops, fireplaces, and architectural features. Our craftsmen utilize advanced techniques to shape and install marble while preserving its natural elegance. Ideal for high-end residential and commercial applications requiring sophisticated aesthetics.
Travertine Solutions
Durable travertine options for indoor and outdoor applications. We offer comprehensive selection, fabrication, and installation services for travertine countertops, flooring, and exterior features. Available in multiple finishes to match various design styles.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Custom stone solutions for patios, walkways, and outdoor kitchens. Our stoneyard provides large flagstone, tumbled stone, and patterned bluestone options. Professional guidance ensures material selection suits both aesthetic goals and functional requirements.
Commercial Projects
Full-service stone support for commercial developments. From initial design consultation to final installation, we handle large-scale projects requiring precision stone work. Our experience includes office buildings, hospitality venues, and retail spaces needing durable, high-impact surfaces.
People
G.D. Buddy Sims
Founder
With over 60 years in the stone industry, Buddy Sims established Superior Marble & Stone in 1985. His career began in 1960 after completing a terrazzo apprenticeship, developing expertise in stone fabrication and installation that continues guiding our company's standards.
Questions
What stone types do you offer?
We carry granite, marble, travertine, limestone, and slate for countertops and architectural applications.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, our trained installers handle complete stone installation with property protection protocols.
Can I see material samples?
Our Portsmouth showroom displays hundreds of stone options with visualization tools for project planning.
What commercial services are available?
We support large-scale projects with design consultation, bulk material supply, and professional installation.
Are hardscaping materials available?
Our stoneyard offers mulch, topsoil, landscaping rocks, and patterned bluestone for outdoor projects.
What are your business hours?
Showroom open Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm and Saturday 8am-12pm. Closed Sundays.
