Terms and Conditions

STONE PANELS DIRECT

Date of last update: 27/04/2026

A trading name of Grama Blend UK Ltd
TERMS & CONDITIONS – WEBSITE USE, PRODUCT INFORMATION & QUOTATIONS

Introduction

  • These Terms & Conditions govern the use of this website and any quotation requests submitted via it.
  • This website is operated by Stone Panels Direct, a trading name of Grama Blend UK Ltd (“the Company”, “we”, “us”).
  • By using this website or submitting an enquiry, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

Website Purpose

  • This website is provided for general information and marketing purposes only.
  • The website does not constitute an e-commerce platform and does not facilitate direct online purchases.
  • Any prices, specifications, product references, or availability information are indicative only and subject to written confirmation.

Quotations

  • Any request submitted via this website constitutes an enquiry only and does not form a binding contract.
  • All quotations provided by the Company are:
    • Subject to review of full project specifications
    • Based on information supplied at the time of enquiry
    • Valid for a limited period as stated on the quotation document
  • A binding contract is formed only upon written acceptance by the Company and/or formal order confirmation.

Product Information

  • All product descriptions, images, technical data, and specifications are provided in good faith but are indicative only.
  • The Company reserves the right to amend specifications without prior notice.
  • It is the responsibility of the customer and/or their appointed professionals (including architects, designers, or contractors) to ensure product suitability for the intended application.

Intended Use – Internal Application Only

  • All stone panels and related products supplied by Stone Panels Direct / Grama Blend UK Ltd are designed, specified, and warranted for internal (interior) use only, unless expressly agreed otherwise in writing by the Company.
  • The use of any product in external, structural, or non-interior environments is undertaken entirely at the customer’s own risk.
  • Where products are used outside their intended internal application, the Company provides no guarantee, warranty, or assurance of performance, durability, or suitability, and accepts no liability for any resulting damage, failure, or loss.
  • Any deviation from recommended use voids all applicable warranties and product guarantees.

Natural Stone Disclaimer

  • The Company supplies natural and engineered stone products, including, but not limited to, marble, quartzite, granite, onyx, and composite stone materials.
  • Natural stone is a product of nature and is inherently variable. Variations are not defects and are to be expected.
  • Typical and acceptable variations include:
    • Colour, tone, shading, and veining differences
    • Surface markings, fissures, and naturally occurring characteristics
    • Variations between slabs, batches, and production runs
    • Visual changes under different lighting conditions
  • Certain materials, including onyx, marble, and quartzite, may contain:
    • Natural fissures or micro-cracks
    • Resin, mesh, or other reinforcement materials
    • Fillers used to stabilise or enhance the stone
    • Such treatments are standard industry practice and do not constitute defects.

Samples & Visual Representation

  • Samples, imagery, and display materials are provided for guidance only.
  • Samples are indicative and do not represent the full natural variation of the material.
  • No guarantee is given that delivered materials will exactly match samples.
  • Customers are strongly advised to inspect full slabs prior to final approval, where possible.

Lightweight & Transparent Stone Panels

  • Lightweight and translucent stone panels are engineered products comprising natural stone veneers bonded to backing systems.
  • Due to their manufactured nature:
    • Thickness and translucency may vary
    • Light transmission is dependent on stone type, thickness, and backing
    • Visible structural or reinforcement elements may be present
    • The Company accepts no liability for aesthetic or performance outcomes arising from installation conditions, lighting design, or application methods outside recommended guidelines.

Installation & Handling

  • The Company does not accept responsibility for installation unless expressly agreed in writing.
  • All materials must be inspected prior to fabrication or installation.
  • No claims will be accepted once materials have been cut, altered, or installed.
  • It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure correct fixing methods, substrate suitability, and compliance with relevant standards.

Limitation of Liability

  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company shall not be liable for:
    • Indirect or consequential losses
    • Loss of profit, revenue, or business interruption
    • Issues arising from incorrect installation, handling, or application
  • Where liability is established, it shall be limited to the value of the goods supplied.

Intellectual Property

  • All website content, including imagery, text, and technical documentation, remains the property of Stone Panels Direct / Grama Blend UK Ltd.
  • No content may be copied, reproduced, or distributed without prior written permission.

Third-Party Reliance

  • Any reliance placed on website content is at the user’s own risk.
  • Independent professional advice should be sought where required.

Governing Law

  • These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
  • The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

Amendments

  • The Company reserves the right to amend these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice.
  • The latest version will always be available on this website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, contact:

Email: sales@stonepanelsdirect.co.uk

Phone: 01491 845836