50 years combined experience in the stone and ​ceramic ​industry
Joe Blackmore Natural and engineered stone specialists

Joe Blackmore

Joe joined the team at South Coast Stone in summer 2019 following an extensive travelling adventure through South-East Asia and across Australia. During his time in Australia, Joe gained firsthand experience on the front line in construction projects and led a few teams on removal projects. He has now settled back in to the UK climate and has taken the position of “Project Manager/ Estimator”.

Joe is relishing the prospect of combining the training offered with practical on-the-job experience to become a top Project Manager in the stone industry.

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Recent Success Stories
END. - Soho, London
South Coast Stone worked with one of the UK’s leading menswear fashion retailers to create a London flagship on Broadwick Street, Soho.
Big Mamma - Gloria, Shoreditch
Meet Gloria, a 70’s Capri-style & all-day long Trattoria in the middle of Shoreditch run by a crazy bunch of 85 young and passionate people from the Bel Paese and the sunny coast of Naples. Location: Shoreditch, London
Big Mamma - Ave Mario, Covent Garden
After the openings of Gloria, it is with great pleasure to announce our arrival in Covent Garden. A neighbourhood filled with culture and crazy energy that just seemed ideal for the opening of our largest trattoria to date. Location: Covent Garden, London

Latest News

New Employee - Adam
11th December 2018
Adam, the newest member of the team achieved his A-Levels in Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics and 11 GCSE’s at The Purbeck School. However, he has a strong interest in estimating and project management and has chosen to further his career in the construction industry. Also, he has experience with AutoCAD software and is looking to develop his skills in the programme. Adam will be undertaking an estimating role where he will work out how much a project is likely to cost and create budgets accordingly. The job involves assessing material, labour and equipment required and analysing different quotes from sub-contractors, suppliers or prior knowledge.
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TTA URGES AWARENESS OF CHANGES IN BRITISH STANDARD BS 5385
26th November 2018
TTA URGES AWARENESS OF CHANGES IN BRITISH STANDARD BS 5385 PART 1: 2018 – DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF CERAMIC, NATURAL STONE AND MOSAIC WALLTILING IN NORMAL INTERNAL CONDITIONS – CODE OF PRACTICE
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The Natural StoneShow 2019
17th November 2018
30 April - 2 May 2019 Sharing its 25th anniversary, the Natural Stone Show is the only UK exhibition dedicated to natural stone. See the extraordinarily varied palette offered by stone from around the world and the best of British.
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