Toro Stone Brings New Stone Veneer Collections To Market, Emphasizing Craftsmanship and Quality

Toro Stone, a fresh face in the stone veneer landscape, burst onto the stone masonry scene in April with a bold name and vision for success. As the brand focuses on meeting the specific needs of masons and contractors, Toro Stone is introducing a range of stone veneer collections, promising to redefine excellence in the industry with stone options for every aesthetic. 

With nationwide distribution, innovative packaging, and a commitment to consistent quality, Toro Stone simplifies the specification and ordering processes, offering efficient stone solutions and unwavering product and customer support. 

"The Toro Stone brand is a testament to our dedication to excellence and innovation," said Kevin Grotke, president and CEO of Instone, maker of Toro Stone. “We've leveraged over thirty years of industry-leading experience to develop stone veneer collections that not only meet but exceed our customers' expectations.”

The initial launch of the brand includes eight distinctive collections. Celebrating the artistry of nature, the Mountain Ledge Collection embodies Toro Stone’s commitment to strength, innovation, and the art of stone craftsmanship. Mountain Ledge joins the majestic beauty of stratified rock formations, adding depth, realism, and a rustic touch to any space. Its varied shapes, sizes, and textured surfaces evoke the timeless charm of nature. 

Canyon Stone Chardonnay

Inspired by the rugged irregularities of natural stone, the Canyon Stone Collection presents a dynamic array of textures and finishes. Whether one favors the seamless appearance of dry stack or the structured allure of grouted installations, Canyon Stone creates an inviting atmosphere, transforming any area into a natural retreat.

Canyon Stone Lone Peak

The Cobblestone Collection is filled with irregular shapes, rough textures and earthy colors, giving it a timeless quality. Whether used on exterior facades, accent walls, or fireplaces, the stones evoke the charm of traditional cobblestone paths. The collection ensures easy installation without sacrificing authenticity, combining classic appeal with modern convenience.

Cobblestone Hill Country

The Fast Set Collection redefines modern stonecraft standards with the natural stone's rugged appeal and a simple installation process. The panelized products ensure a smooth finish, adding a contemporary touch. 

Fast Set Alaskan

Available in Alaskan, Bighorn, and Chardonnay variants, the Fieldstone Collection exudes rustic charm and natural beauty. Each stone has the essence of untapped wilderness inspired by rugged landscapes.    

The Treble Stone Collection provides a modern, tight-fit look with varied stone lengths and consistent sawn height. Precision engineering ensures a seamless installation process, while the cappuccino hue adds warmth and sophistication. 

Treble Stone Cappuccino

Rich in history and craftsmanship, the Reclaimed Brick Collection tells a story with each piece. Weathered surfaces, color variations, and rustic imperfections bridge the gap between tradition and modernity, offering a vintage aesthetic for projects seeking timeless character. Available in Blanc, Cafe, Charcoal, and Rosse shades.

Reclaimed Brick Blanc

Designed to capture the charm of old-world craftsmanship, the Vintage Brick Collection seamlessly combines variation and uniformity. With hues ranging from Graphite to Intense Red, each brick invites a sense of history and character but with easy modern installation for enduring strength. Available in New Jersey, Queens, and Studio variations.

Vintage Brick New Jersey

Toro Stone’s commitment to providing exceptional products is matched only by its dedication to customer satisfaction. The company's extensive dealer network and strategically placed warehouses ensure swift product distribution, guaranteeing timely delivery to customers nationwide.

"We're not just reshaping the landscape of stone masonry with Toro Stone; we're setting a new standard for excellence," said Grotke. "With a relentless commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we stand poised to leave an indelible mark on the industry, one captivating collection at a time."

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About Toro Stone Company:
Toro Stone, a brand developed by Instone with more than 35 years of expertise in the masonry market, is distributed nationwide. The brand's commitment to quality, innovation, community engagement and technical support sets it apart as a reliable and excellent choice for stone masons and contractors nationwide. Toro Stone products are guaranteed for 50 years from manufacturing defects when properly installed according to CMHA guidelines. Visit ToroStone.com for more information.


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