Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Materials Supplier in Toronto
For over 50 years, G & L Group has been a trusted partner in supplying construction materials and related services to build and sustain vibrant communities across Ontario. Our journey began with a vision from Joe and Lucy Lamanna, who started with a single truck delivering concrete and stone from a small property in Thornhill. Through strategic partnerships and continuous innovation, we expanded our offerings to include aggregates, soil, salt, concrete, and waste management services. Today, we serve the construction, landscape, and contracting industries with over 20 locations and 300 employees. Our foundation of quality and service excellence remains strong as we meet and exceed client expectations with innovative products and solutions. Our values center on family and community, guiding us to deliver reliable, committed service while fostering growth and partnerships.We are honored to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies with Platinum Status, a testament to our dedicated employees and industry leadership. As we continue to build upon our legacy, we remain focused on creating dynamic communities through our comprehensive range of materials and services. Our mission is to be the leader in supplying quality products, innovative solutions, and exceptional service to the construction, landscape, and contracting industries. We achieve this by creating partnerships that contribute to the success of our customers, suppliers, and the entire G & L Group team, ensuring that we remain at the foundation of every great community we help build.
Services
Soil Supply
Aggregates Supply
Salt Delivery
Concrete Production
Cement Supply
Waste Removal
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in the construction materials industry.
- We offer a comprehensive range of products and services for the construction, landscape, and contracting industries.
- We are committed to innovation while maintaining family values in customer service.
- We maintain strict quality control and adhere to industry standards.
- We are recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies with Platinum Status.
Associations and certifications
- Canada's Best Managed Companies
- Platinum Status
Services
Soil Supply
G & L Group provides high-quality soil solutions including screened topsoil, custom soil blends, and mulch for landscaping and construction projects. Our soil products meet industry standards and are delivered directly to your site across the Greater Toronto Area. We serve both large-scale developers and individual homeowners with reliable service and consistent quality.
Aggregates Supply
Our aggregates supply includes sand, stone, gravel, and limestone screenings for various construction applications throughout Toronto and surrounding areas. Brock Aggregates, a part of our group, ensures all materials meet OPSS standards and can handle projects of any size from road building to specialty items. With multiple locations and efficient delivery, we support infrastructure development and construction needs across Ontario.
Salt Delivery
As an industry leader in de-icing solutions, we offer comprehensive salt delivery services with 24/7 availability across the GTA and surrounding cities. Draglam Salt division provides quality products and consistent service while introducing innovative solutions to meet winter maintenance needs. Our numerous convenient locations ensure timely delivery for both residential and commercial clients.
Concrete Production
Toronto Redimix, our concrete production division, offers ready-mix concrete solutions using modern technologies to meet demanding industry requirements. As one of Ontario's largest independent ready-mix producers, we maintain the highest quality standards while providing 24/7 service. Our unique Colour Batching System offers specialized concrete options for distinctive construction projects.
Waste Removal
Our waste removal services include comprehensive waste management and recycling solutions for commercial and industrial clients across the GTA. Draglam Waste & Recycling leads with advanced technologies and environmentally responsible practices for efficient waste processing. We provide collection services, transfer facilities, and specialized recycling to support sustainable construction and development projects.
People
Joe Lamanna
Founder
Joe Lamanna co-founded G & L Group with his wife Lucy, starting with a single truck delivering concrete and stone from Thornhill. Their vision laid the foundation for what became one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
Lucy Lamanna
Founder
Lucy Lamanna co-founded G & L Group with her husband Joe, helping establish the company's values of quality, family, and community service that continue to guide the organization today.
Pat Lamanna
Executive Leader
Pat Lamanna, son of founders Joe and Lucy, contributed to G & L Group's growth by expanding operations and maintaining the company's commitment to innovation and customer service excellence.
Robert Zanetti
Executive Leader
Robert Zanetti, son-in-law of founders Joe and Lucy Lamanna, played a key role in expanding G & L Group's operations while upholding the family values and business principles established at the company's founding.
Questions
What services does G & L Group offer?
We offer soil, aggregates, salt, concrete, cement, and waste removal services across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.
How long has G & L Group been in business?
We have been serving the construction industry for over 50 years since our founding in Thornhill, Ontario.
What areas do you service?
We serve Toronto, Mississauga, York, and all parts of the Greater Toronto Area with our construction materials and services.
Are your materials and services certified?
Yes, we are recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies with Platinum Status for our quality and service excellence.
Do you offer 24/7 service?
Yes, our Draglam Salt division provides 24/7 service for urgent winter maintenance needs across the GTA and surrounding cities.
