Specialist Logistics for the Stone & Tile Industry
Protect your high-value materials with a logistics partner that understands the fragility and complexity of stone and tile transport. GTS Reading offers specialist vehicles, including A-frames and HIAB cranes, and expert handling to ensure your valuable goods arrive in perfect condition, every time.
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What We Deliver for Stone & Tile Professionals
We are the experts in moving delicate and heavy stone, marble, granite, and quartz. Our specialist fleet is designed to transport your finished and unfinished goods safely.
Industry Challenges & Our Solutions
Solving Your Toughest Stone & Tile Transport Challenges
Stone transport is high-stakes. We mitigate the risks with specialist equipment and handling expertise to ensure your valuable products arrive safely.
Proven Experience in Stone & Tile Logistics
50+
Specialist A-Frame Deliveries Weekly
<0.1%
Damage Rate During Transit
Why Choose GTS for Stone & Tile?
The GTS Advantage for Your Valuable Materials
Your product is too valuable to trust to a generalist. We are one of the few logistics companies with a dedicated fleet and trained teams specifically for the stone and tile industry. We offer a level of security and expertise that is second to none.
Specialist A-Frame Fleet
Our dedicated A-frame vehicles are the industry standard for safe slab transportation.
HIAB Crane Lifting
Our lorry-mounted cranes provide the muscle to lift and place heavy worktops and slabs with precision.
Expert Handling
Our drivers are not just drivers; they are trained specialists in the careful handling of stone and tile products.
Comprehensive Insurance
We have the appropriate level of Goods in Transit insurance to cover your high-value materials, giving you complete peace of mind.
Who We Help
Logistics Expertise Across Multiple Sectors
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Stone & Tile Logistics Questions Answered
It is a specialist vehicle with a frame shaped like the letter ‘A’ in the cargo area. Stone slabs are strapped to it vertically, which is the most secure method of transport as it prevents bending and cracking.
With our 2 Man delivery service, we can deliver to the room of choice. For very heavy stone worktops, a HIAB crane may be required to lift it into the property, which we can also provide.
Our vehicles can handle everything from small off-cuts to multiple tonnes of slab. Please let us know the weight when booking so we can dispatch the correct vehicle.
Yes, we transport pallets of tiles for many retailers and distributors. We can handle mixed loads of slabs and pallets if required.
Yes, we have full Goods in Transit insurance. For exceptionally high-value rare stones, we can arrange additional cover if needed.
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Our Full Suite of Services for the Stone Sector
Our tailored solutions for the stone industry are built upon our comprehensive range of core logistics services. Explore our full capabilities.
