Curious about who we are? Dive into our story, from our roots to our dedication to quality and satisfaction – explore our company timeline, rich history, and rock-solid guarantees below.
Our business is our tradition
Best Way Stone is one of only a few independent family-owned, pre-cast stone businesses. And that philosophy permeates everything we do. Our team is family – and one that puts your family’s needs first. Even as we’ve grown and expanded to new locations, we’ve still maintained our flexibility to quickly respond to both market demands and home-owner needs. This allows us to innovate quickly.
Our History
2024
Best Way Stone’s commitment to continued improvement with an expansion to its state-of-the-art Uxbridge facility. This expansion addresses both increasing market demands for production and quality.
2023
2024
2023
Best Way Stone releases NanoBlast, a new production line with the capability to provide beautiful shot blasted, curled and coated slabs. A popular finish in European markets, Best Way Stone is bringing this look to the local market.
2021
2021
2018
Best Way Stone releases ChromaTec on select products. An in-line production treatment that helps to enhance the colour of the products, but also adds a layer of protection from the threat of stains from foreign subtsances.
2015
2018
2015
Best Way Stone released its DesignLoc technology. In the year of our 50th anniversary, marking five decades of excellence, Best Way Stone introduces it’s face mix technology. DesignLoc allows for the integral structure of a paving unit, with a more focused capability with respect to design strength, durability, colouring and surface refinement.
2008
2015
2008
With an ever-increasing demand for Best Way Stone products, it led to the construction of a state-of-the-art second facility in Uxbridge, Ontario. This facility is focused on producing Best Way Stone’s Enhanced and Signature series product lines.
2000
2008
2000
Best Way Stone welcomes increased automation in manufacturing, introducing new equipment and technology to its Woodbridge Facility. This increase in automation allowed the development of newer modern products, and an expanded product line. Best Way Stone become one of the market leaders in tumbling and antiquing process with its Strada Antico, Parkwall Antico and Antico Stacker leading the way.
In this focus on growth and automation, Remo Pignatelli joins the ownership team with Frank and Paolo to help lead the company into its next stage.
1990s
2000
1990s
With a growing homeowner demand to beautiful their properties, Best Way Stone invests further production of paving stone and wall products. Unveiling tumbling technology known as Antico, leading the way in tumbled product finishes. As well as a patented locking feature found on the Parkwall and Garden Lock wall systems. One of the most versatile and user friendly wall systems on the market, it still stands true as a current market leader.
1980s
1990s
1980s
A significant milestone was achieved as Best Way Stone expanded to a new facility in Woodbridge, Ontario. This strategic move involved focusing on a select product range while transitioning towards mass production of concrete landscape products.
Best Way Stone becomes a key supplier of precast slabs, steps and accessory products to the local landscape and building community.
1974
1980s
1974
Frank Pacitto joined the Best Way Stone family and was pivotal in advancing manufacturing and contributing to its ongoing success. Mass production of slabs and steps.
1965
1974
1965
Best Way Stone was founded in Richmond Hill, Ontario, by Angelo Pignatelli with son Paolo, establishing itself as one of the few independent family-owned pre-cast stone businesses.
Our History
2023
Emphasizing a commitment to continuous improvement, the Uxbridge Facility initiated an expansion project to proactively address the evolving economy’s demands.
2021
Added Face Treatment capabilities with a KBH shot blast unit and curling line.
2015
A remarkable milestone was reached as Best Way Stone celebrated its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of business excellence. Best Way Stone introduced face mix technology to their brand, being one of the first in Canada.
2008
Best Way Stone’s growth led to the construction of the Uxbridge, Ontario facility, addressing the increasing demands of customers.
2000
Remo Pignatelli joined the ownership team. Best Way Stone welcomed automation in manufacturing, introducing new equipment and technology to develop newer and better products, allowing for an expanded product line. Became one of the market leaders with tumbling and antiquing process for paving stones and walls.
1980s
A significant milestone was achieved as Best Way Stone expanded to a new facility in Woodbridge, Ontario. This strategic move involved focusing on a select product range while transitioning towards mass production of concrete landscape products.
1974
Frank Pacitto joined the Best Way Stone family and was pivotal in advancing manufacturing and contributing to its ongoing success. Mass production of slabs and steps.
1965
Best Way Stone was founded in Richmond Hill, Ontario, by Angelo Pignatelli with son Paolo, establishing itself as one of the few independent family-owned pre-cast stone businesses.
Our Mission
Best Way Stone® is committed to innovation and creating products that inspire outdoor spaces, bringing people and communities together, and setting the standard for quality,service and value.
Our Vision
Best Way Stone® aspires to deliver products and services of exceptional quality while staying agile to adapt and grow. With a customer-first mindset, we continuously aim to build trust, exceed expectations and create lasting relationships, setting the gold-standard in our industry.
Why Choose Best Way Stone
Our Guarantee – Carved in Stone
Best Way Stone Limited provides a transferable lifetime guarantee on the structural integrity of it’s Interlocking Paving Stone products for residential use. All Best Way Stone® products are manufactured to meet and exceed their respective North American standards set forth by both the CSA and ASTM. This guarantee provides assurances to the individual who has chosen Best Way Stone® as their source for Interlocking Paving Stones. If material installed using certified ICPI installation guidelines, under normal, non-abusive situations, proves to be structurally defective, at the discretion of Best Way Stone®, the product in question will be replaced without cost. Replacement labour and transportation costs are not included, and a valid proof of purchase is required. Colour variances, staining, the occurrence of efflorescence, and other natural or unnatural occurrences, including but not limited to acts of God, do not form part of this guarantee.
