George Stone and Sons has been a trusted name for over a century when building iconic structures in Northern Ontario. Successful and long-standing partnerships Lafarge Canada Many important projects have been carried out in the region.

“Our partnership with George Stone and Sons is an example of how collaboration can increase both quality and innovation in construction,” says Jayson Hill, President of Ready-Mix Northern Ontario, Lafarge Canada (East). “Together, we have delivered concrete solutions that not only meet but exceed the challenging requirements of these critical projects.”

Extraordinary Construction Projects Require Extraordinary Concrete

Founded in 1915, George Stone and Sons has a long history of delivering high quality construction projects. Their reputation for excellence is built on quality materials, skilled workmanship and a commitment to meeting the highest standards. Lafarge Canada has been an important partner on this journey, providing superior concrete solutions that have contributed to the success of many of its projects.

George Stone & Sons Inc. According to President Randy Stone, “Lafarge Canada has been instrumental in our success. Their teams have consistently provided us with the highest quality concrete on all of our projects, whether from the Sault Ste. Marie plant or elsewhere. Our locations in Thessaloniki, Wawa and Hemlo provide superior product knowledge stands out as a reliable partner with its mixed design capabilities, service and quality controls.”

Concrete Solutions in Multiple Projects

The partnership between George Stone and Sons and Lafarge Canada has been key in shaping the landscape of Sault Ste. Marie. The Sault Regional Hospital, the Toyota dealership, the first phase of the West End Community Center (now NCC), and the Extendicare foundations at Mapleview on Northern Avenue are all testament to the power of collaboration.

“We are proud to contribute to these important projects together with George Stone and Sons,” says Dean MacDonald, Lafarge Canada Plant Manager. “Our focus is always to deliver consistent quality and we look forward to continuing this tradition with future projects.”

Randy Stone agrees, noting: “Lafarge’s ability to supply large quantities of concrete in tight time frames has made them our go-to supplier for ready-mixed concrete on projects of all sizes.”

Large Projects Require Trusted Partners

One of the most recent and challenging projects undertaken by George Stone and Sons in collaboration with Lafarge Canada is the construction of the new Electric Arc Furnace at Algoma Steel. This massive undertaking requires a reliable and efficient concrete supplier to meet the stringent requirements of the project.

Randy Stone says of the project: “Lafarge not only met our high-volume needs, but also supported other contractors working at Algoma Steel. With several months of work remaining on the Electric Arc Furnace project, we are confident that Lafarge will continue to work to help us complete the job successfully.” “We provide the consistency and reliability we need.”

Establishing New Successful Partnerships in the Construction Industry

With a proven track record of delivering high-quality concrete solutions, Lafarge Canada is committed to partnering with companies that share their commitment to excellence. Whether you are a general contractor, developer or specialist construction company, Lafarge Canada can provide the reliable and efficient concrete solutions you need to bring your projects to life. By leveraging Lafarge Canada’s expertise and resources, businesses can benefit from improved project timelines, reduced costs and improved overall quality.

Visit Lafarge Canada online or visit the facility to learn more about how they can help you achieve your goals.

• 80 Industrial Court, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, P6B 5W6
• Tel: +1 (705) 942-0627
• Contact: Dean MacDonald, Plant Manager