Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Stone & Construction Materials
Established nearly four decades ago by David Armstrong, we operate as a family-run enterprise specialising in quarrying and construction materials. With five quarries across the North West and Cumbria, we supply high-quality stone, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete to meet diverse construction needs. Our fleet of 90 vehicles and 30 staff members ensure reliable delivery and operational efficiency. We prioritise strong client relationships, evidenced by 500+ positive reviews and long-term partnerships with major contractors. Our commitment extends beyond business through community engagement, including local job creation and charity fundraising initiatives.Sustainability forms a core part of our operations, balancing commercial success with environmental responsibility. The business maintains modern equipment, including a dedicated Hitachi machinery fleet, to guarantee precision in every project. Our expertise in coastal protection projects demonstrates technical capability in complex engineering challenges. Transparency in operations and adherence to health and safety standards underpin our professional approach. This combination of experience, infrastructure, and values positions us as trusted suppliers within the construction sector.
Services
Bespoke cut stone
Ready mixed concrete
Aggregates supply
Rock armour provision
Groundwork services
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family business established in 1985 with proven expertise
- 500+ positive customer reviews across construction projects
- Operate 5 quarries serving North West and Cumbria regions
- Maintain 90-vehicle fleet for reliable delivery schedules
- Committed to community through local employment and charity work
What people say
Hands-on support
Second to none
Seamless supply
Consistent quality
Strong relationship
Services
Bespoke cut stone
We deliver dimension stone cut to exact specifications for architectural and engineering projects. Our expertise includes supplying materials for landmark structures like Antoni Gaudi's Sagrada Familia. With modern cutting equipment and experienced stonemasons, we ensure precise dimensions and finishes for both functional and decorative applications.
Ready mixed concrete
Through our Amix subsidiary, we provide high-quality ready-mixed concrete delivered directly to project sites. Our fleet ensures timely arrival of precisely mixed materials, maintaining consistency for construction projects of all sizes across the North West region.
Aggregates supply
We supply various aggregates including rock armour for coastal defences and structural applications. Our materials meet industry standards for strength and durability, supporting infrastructure projects like the Rossall Coastal Defence Scheme with reliable delivery schedules.
Rock armour provision
Specialising in coastal protection solutions, we supply rock armour in specified sizes for erosion control. Our materials have been used in major projects including the Rossall Coastal Defence Scheme, ensuring long-term shoreline stability through carefully selected stone types.
Groundwork services
We support construction projects with groundwork services including excavation and site preparation. Our fleet of 90 vehicles and experienced operators handle material movement and earthworks, maintaining project timelines while adhering to health and safety regulations.
Questions
What construction materials do you supply?
We provide bespoke cut stone, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and rock armour for coastal defences.
Which areas do you serve?
Our services cover the North West England and Cumbria regions from five operational quarries.
How long have you been in business?
We've operated as a family business since 1985, with nearly 40 years' industry experience.
Do you support community initiatives?
Yes, we create local jobs and raise funds for charities like Diabetes UK through community events.
What quality standards do you maintain?
We adhere to strict health and safety protocols and maintain consistent product quality across all supplies.