STRENGTH IN EVERY BLOCK!


ABOUT ONEONTA BLOCK
In June 1982, Arnan Development Corporation, the parent company of our operations, acquired the block facilities of Seward Sand and Gravel. This marked the beginning of Oneonta Block Company as the manufacturing and wholesale distribution division. Since then, we have continuously evolved to enhance our products, technology, and service.
Advancing with Technology
In 1989, we took a major step forward by installing a fully automated Besser plant, featuring a V312 block machine, an advanced transfer system, and a fully automated cuber. This system streamlined production and boosted both efficiency and quality. In 2001, we further enhanced our operations with a state-of-the-art curing system.
By 2002, we integrated an in-line wrapping machine, followed by a pallet feeder in 2003, allowing us to efficiently store block and wood pallets. Every block produced in our facility is now wrapped, capped, and labeled to ensure consistency and quality.
Comprehensive Product Line
Oneonta Block Company offers a full range of masonry products, including architectural block, bagged cement products, wire, fasteners, flashing, sealers, and cleaners. We are also a proud manufacturer of Anchor Wall Systems retaining wall blocks, designed for both DIY projects and large-scale commercial applications.
Expanding Our Reach
In 2005, we opened a hardscape yard in Port Crane, NY, featuring extensive product displays, on-site inventory, and delivery services. This location is dedicated to serving landscape and masonry contractors in the Broome County area.
Commitment to Sustainability
Oneonta Block Company is proud to be at the forefront of sustainable masonry production. In 2015, we installed the CarbonCure system, an innovative technology that recycles waste carbon dioxide to create greener, more eco-friendly concrete products.
Reliable Fleet & Logistics
Our dedicated fleet ensures prompt and efficient delivery, featuring:
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Tractor Trailers
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Tag-Along Forklifts
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Boom Trucks
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Pup Trailers
Most of our fleet, including trailers, is equipped with air-ride suspension for safe and smooth transportation.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Oneonta Block Company is actively involved in organizations that promote industry growth, innovation, and workplace safety, including:
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National Concrete Masonry Association
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New York State Concrete Masonry Association
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Northeast Retail Lumber Association
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American Concrete Institute of Central NY (Syracuse)
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Association of Building Contractors
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National Ready Mix Association
Your Trusted Resource for Masonry & Hardscapes
Our mission goes beyond supplying high-quality materials—we strive to be a trusted resource for product knowledge, industry expertise, and outstanding service. Whether you're a contractor, builder, or homeowner, Oneonta Block Company is here to support your project from start to finish.