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About Poseidon Stone

   
 

Welcome To Poseidon Stone. We invite you to explore our ever-growing online wholesale channel to find the product that suits your needs. Poseidon Stone provides you with the latest and unique designs that will compliment your project from residential to commercial and simple to elegant.

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Poseidon Stone’s range of products is a bridge where the traditional art is taken to our present day. This website puts forth a wide range of our Travertine for your visual pleasure. It also efficiently provides the opportunity to see the natural stone in any lavish environment.

Natural Stone is noted for its’ imperial movement throughout the world among famous monuments, commercial buildings, and residential homes all dating from ancient to present day. It is further noted that Travertine is the popular choice among builders and architects due to its structural integrity, assortment of texture, array of designs, and the richness and variety of colors. Its’ artistic influence and beauty has always added elegance and class to its’ surroundings. Premium quality Travertine can be found in countries of Europe such as Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

Poseidon Stone, strategically located in the heart of Dallas/Fort Worth, is a direct importer of Turkish Travertine and a wholesale-purveyor of Construction firms, Architects, Retailers, Distributors, and Swimming Pool companies located within the continental U.S., and offers such premium and artistic stone ranging from Travertine Tile, Coping, mesh-mounted Mosaics, and Mosaic Borders all of which are suitable for commercial and residential use whether it’s indoors or outdoors.
Poseidon Stone also provides hand-made unique Mosaic Floor Medallions, (which can also be custom made to fit your design) Travertine sinks, and mesh-mounted stainless steel mosaics for the more elaborately detailed projects.

By choosing Poseidon Stone as your source of premium and artistic stone for your building materials, you will notice your savings by taking advantage of competitive full-container prices. Furthermore, Poseidon Stone handles complete in-house logistics and delivery from our quarry to your desired destination, a unique full-service stone provider!

The friendly staff at Poseidon Stone prides themselves on customer service and believes that a satisfied customer is the most valuable asset.

Our Product

Poseidon Stone carries the best in quality and design of Travertine Tile, Floor Medallions, Borders, Molding, Stainless Steel Mosaics, Coping, and Travertine Sinks while maintaining a competitive price. Our innovative and increasing ideas allow us to remain as the front-runner for those in search of a sophisticated look. Anyone meeting our minimum order size may buy from us. Order size is by full container, depending on the product.

FAQ

What is Travertine?

Travertine is a form of massive calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , resulting from deposition by springs or rivers. It is often beautifully colored and banded as a result of the presence of iron compounds or other (e.g., organic) impurities. This material is variously known as calc-sinter and calcareous tufa when used for decorative purposes), in fact Travertine is actually a dense closely compacted form of limestone.
In Turkey, many kinds and colors of Travertine’s are being quarried.

How Do I order?

Poseidon Stone is a purveyor to Wholesalers, Distributors, Retailers, Construction Firms, and of the like who purchase minimum orders of full 20’ container loads, which accommodates 5000-7000 sq/ft per load. If you are none of the above, however meet our minimum-order requirements, you may order from us as well.

Are mix-matching colors, and styles of product allowed when ordering?

When ordering, buyers are allowed to mix product to fulfill their desired needs as long as the order meets our minimum requirements, which is a full container load.

What forms of payment are accepted?

Poseidon Stone is aware of the increasing fear of credit card fraud and has made it worry-free by accepting wire-transfers, or certified cashiers/bank checks. 50% of your cost is due up front and the remaining 50% is due two days after product makes delivery.

Quality & Assurance

Poseidon Stone uses the best quality of natural stone found in the mountains of Turkey. The proper choice of raw material is selected, and with the use of high-tech machinery, each individual stone is cut in uniform square tiles. Before departure from the plant, the product is inspected through the skilled work force of the QA department, whom ensures clean uniform finish whether polished or honed, complete filling and near-color match, thickness tolerances, and proper packing according to ISO specifications.

What is included with my order?

Poseidon Stone is a full service stone provider including vital services such as complete transportation to the desired location, Customs brokerage, and Customs duties, which alleviates the need for buyers to coordinate difficult tasks with government agencies and logistics companies.

Do you provide quotes?

The cost of product fluctuates often therefore Poseidon Stone encourages buyers to provide complete details of their requests in order to get the lowest rate for product and transportation including final delivery. The more information that is provided to us, the more accurate the quote is.

How much breakage can I expect with my consignment?

Poseidon Stone always insures your order due to the perils of transportation and the nature of stone being fragile. A reasonable amount of accepted breakage is between 2-10 percent; therefore buyers typically order 15 percent more to cover the loss. If breakage is above 10 percent, we require the buyer to take pictures immediately upon unloading. Upon arrival to final destination, buyers only have two days to unload and report damaged product.

How long do orders take to process?

Upon receipt of 50% of the total cost, the order will be processed within 3 business days.

What is the order completion time?

Based on the complexity of your order, ocean-transit & Customs procedures, and the location of the final destination 10-12 weeks is a good estimate, however not guaranteed due to factors beyond our control.

What is the actual procedure involved with shipping?

Once your order has been processed and ready for shipping, it is important to make note of the actual procedure involved with transporting from the warehouse to your door. Below describes the process in detail

- The empty container arrives to the warehouse and the loading process begins
- Once the container is full, it is sent to the port of export for loading onto the vessel
- Upon arrival to the port of loading, the container is cleared by customs for export
- Product is then loaded onto the sea-faring vessel and departs for final port of arrival
- At port of arrival or the bonded container freight station, the import customs clearance procedures commence for admittance into the country
- Customs duties are paid and delivery to final destination begins
- Steamship company gives buyer 3-5 days to unload container
- Buyer has within 2 days of arrival at their facility to inspect cargo for damage claims

Can samples be order for personal viewing?

Poseidon Stone does not charge for the samples, but the buyer will incur the courier cost. The buyers provide us with their “international” courier account number and advise us their courier preference (i.e. Fedex, UPS, DHL, etc…)

Can I expect slight differences of shade in one color?

Travertine is a natural stone therefore the tonality of the product can have slight variances, yet still remain consistent within the color family. Some buyers prefer this for the sake of contrast.

Do you offer custom Mosaic Floor Medallions?

Poseidon Stone has a large selection of Mosaic Floor Medallions to choose from, however if buyers request a particular look and size not found on the online catalog, arrangements can be made to meet the customized needs based on size, design, shape, and color.

Do you offer custom sizes for your general products?

Poseidon Stone carries the typical sizes suitable for all purposes, however some instances require custom sizes for certain applications. Depending on the project requirements, some of the products’ sizes can be customized, but will increase the cost of the product based on several factors such as thickness, area-coverage, transportation, and tariff duties.