Welcome to Orton Country Stone

Welcome to Orton Country Stone
Orton Country Stone Ltd can supply manufactured stone that will add beauty, prestige and value to your home. Manufactured stone is lighter and much more economical than real stone. Yet only a professional could tell the difference. Click any picture for a full screen view, click again for a close up.

Pricing/ Installation


Do not let salty water, (usually resulting because of trying to melt ice on sidewalks), get on rocks because it will eat away manufactured rock even more quickly that it destroys normal cement.

Orton Country Stone Ltd
Retail price list.

 Please contact us or any of your distributors for current prices.
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 We will accept returns only on full unsorted boxes. There will be a 10% restocking fee for all returns.

Delivery Charges

Delivery in Lethbridge can be arranged. The customer must provide people or means to unload when delivered. If the load is delivered and there is no one to unload, it will be returned to the manufacturing sight. Delivery to Lethbridge will cost $75.00. Delivery to Cardston, Magrath, Raymond, Taber, Coalhurst, Claresholm, or anywhere within a 1 hr radius will be charged $100.00 for delivery. Medicine Hat, Calgary, Brooks or places with in about 2 hours travel will be $270.00  for delivery.
All Charges are subject to change to reflect the rising cost.

Deliveries can be from 1 box to 1,200 sq ft. per delivery trip.
3rd party commercial deliveries can be arranged by the customer.


Installation instructions

Excellent instructions can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPfjBmjnJSE
  • Exterior wall needs to be 2 x 6" studs with 5/8 OSB or plywood nailed to the studs with nails 4" on center.
  • Cover with one layer of tar paper of a minium of 30 weight.
  • Apply a layer of galvanized diamond metal mesh. stapling it to the OSB or plywood with 1 1/4" galvanized roofing staples at 4" on center grid.
  • Apply a layer of type "S" mortar as a scratch coat.
  • Apply a coat of type "S" mortar to the back of the manufactured stone and apply the stone to the scratch coat.
  • Make sure mortar joints are sufficiently filled to prevent water from getting between the rock and the wall.
  • Stones may be sealed with a sealer after they are applied and cleaned.

Orton Country Stone Ltd.
Box 1026 Fort Macleod
Ph 403 892 1830 Fax 403 553 2027










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