Welcome to Antique Stone
Experience the difference with our family-owned business that values tradition, craftsmanship, and your satisfaction.
Welcome to Antique Stone, a family-owned granite and countertop service provider since 2003. With three generations of experience, we deliver exceptional craftsmanship and superior customer service. Our 5,000 sq ft warehouse is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including our own bridge saw, ensuring precise and efficient results. From personalized solutions to flawless installations, trust us to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to experience the difference of working with a family-owned business that values tradition, craftsmanship, and your satisfaction.
Our CEO featured on the cover of Houston Builder Magazine
CEO, Freddy Mendez, "The Company's Largest Countertop Subcontract Installer" (standing on the right)
The article discusses the challenge of finding sufficient labor to build homes in the construction industry. The author, who owns Builder's Choice, shares their experience in working with subcontractors and reveals the secret to having enough reliable subcontractors. Contrary to popular belief, the solution is not simply paying more money. Instead, the author emphasizes the importance of treating subcontractors with trust, fairness, and accountability. The author shares a story of a former manager who withheld payments from subcontractors. Upon discovering this, the author rectified the situation by paying the subcontractor and establishing trust. This led to the subcontractor, Freddy Mendez, becoming the largest and most dependable crew, delivering high-quality work. The article concludes that trust, fairness, accountability, and performance are essential for successful relationships with subcontractors. The author asserts that paying above market rates is unnecessary if subcontractors are treated well.