Why Choose Silestone for your homes? "Build Sales with the Leader" According to Builder Magazine's 2005 Brand Use Study, Silestone Natural Quartz Surface was rated by builders across the country as: The brand most familiar to them The quartz product they most used The quartz product with the highest quality rating With the largest production and inventory capacity in the quartz surfacing industry and the largest network of trained, certified quartz surfacing installers, building with Silestone means better home readiness for you and your Buyers. "Stay Ahead of the Curve" Silestone is the only countertop in the world with exclusive Microban™ antimicrobial product protection: Delights your Buyers with an unexpected level of product protection Creates real differentiation for your homes around the kitchen and bath Provides your Buyers with a countertop choice that adds more value over regular stone "Enhance Buyer Satisfaction" The entire Silestone network is committed to helping you accomplish the key objective of producing satisfied Buyers. From quality materials and workmanship to home readiness and customer service, our focus is on providing solutions that add value to your Buyers and your homes. That's pure brilliance that reflects well on you! Step Up Your Standards™ with Silestone® - Builder Program Summary Simplied Pricing Pricing is designed to be all-inclusive for simplified communications between you and your Buyers. Model Home - Design Center Support As a Builder, you may be eligible to receive discounted material for qualified model homes and design center displays based on Silestone being specified as a standard feature or a preferred upgrade. Quality Point of Sale Materials Small and larger samples are available through this Program along with literature designed to educate your Buyers on the features, benefits and overall value of owning Silestone. The exceptional color consistency of Silestone Natural Quartz will yield the most predictable stone end-product for your Buyer. Product & Process Training Educating the Buyer on the value of Silestone is also critical to your sales success. To help accomplish this, training is focused on the Silestone product and installation process. The goal of the training is to equip your staff with the ability to properly present, select, order and care for Silestone. Ensured Availability, Preferred Delivery On-time home completion and home readiness are important to you and your Buyers. To maintain our installation commitments, Distributors are required to keep a standard line of colors in inventory for quick turnaround. Homeowner Care Program Reliable service after move-in is essential to a builder who wants to enhance Buyer satisfaction. Silestone offers a Homeowner Care Program and 15-year limited product warranty. Our entire network of Distributors and Certified Silestone Installers are committed to servicing your Buyers and providing reliable service after the sale.