Shoreline Erosion Control Stone & Armour Stone
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
Is your waterfront eroding away or need to build a break wall or marina? If so we can help! We have 400 acres of tested and approved live edge /weathered edge limestone/armour stone. Our stone density is between 175-185lbs per cubic foot or 2.8 tons per cubic meter, it’s almost as hard as granite and one of the very few quarries that will provide you with a geological assessment to prove the absorption rate, abrasiveness and its density... engineers, architects, townships, municipalities, cities and contracting companies will love working with stone that has this technical data.. this data makes permits for shoreline erosion projects easier to get approved by the ministries.
abrasion resistance = 23.7
mod. Rupture = 1.57 megaposcals = 2549 psi *
comp. strength = 166.9 megaposcals = 24,209 psi *
2.8 ton / cubic metre
If other quarries just tell you and don't provide you with a geological assessment, then we warn you not to purchase from them, you will be extremely disappointed in a few short few years when you have to replace the stones again. If your a contractor and you guarantee your work then this is the stone to use .. we are positive that you or your company will only want to do the shoreline once... correct!. We are capable of drilling and splitting the stone to your specific widths, depths and lengths to meet engineered drawing specifications and lifting capacity of your equipment.
Ask yourself this questions..do you want stone that is just good enough to just pass inspection and engineer requirements? The stone that is a few dollars cheaper isn't always the best and may only last a few short years and if you provided workmanship guarantee you or your company will be required to only have to replace them again because that stone you used is now breaking or wearing away! Trust us Geology and lab reports don't lie!.. Purchase better quality stone now with a higher density and a better abrasion resistance! Don't be fooled by our competitors and get talked into purchasing our competitors stone before you talk to us.
Revetment/Jumbo flagstone
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
This is a sedimentary rock split into layers. It is mainly used as paving slabs or walkways and patios, it can also be used for shoreline revetment stone memorials, headstones, facades and other general constructions.
Premium Weathered Edge Armour Stone
Erosion Control Armour Stone/ Toe Stones
Premium Weathered Edge Armour Stone
Our most popular armour stone on the market. This sedimentary rock contains various skeletal fragments of marine organisms. This stone can be used in many landscaping projects such as yard decor, Erosion control, waterside/poolside decor, decorative outdoor retaining walls, waterfalls, grotto's, garden edging and so much more. This Weathered Edge armour stone is either drilled and split or excavator saw cut to your specific needs or engineered drawing. We are one of the very few quarries in Ontario to offer a product like this. 95% of quarries pull or blast the stone out of the ground and break it with a hydraulic hammer or a cutting edge on a excavator that damage the integrity of the stone causing cracks or fractures that won't pass inspection on a engineered job site.