Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Decorative Stone & Landscaping Materials
Founded in 1976 by Elmer Hawkins, Oregon Decorative Rock has grown from a single store in NE Portland to a trusted regional supplier of decorative stone and landscaping materials. Now operated by Elmer's sons, our family-owned business has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest community, having employed hundreds of local young adults while providing high-quality stone products to schools, parks, memorials, and homeowners. Our expertise spans decades, with specialized services including precision stone cutting, engraving, and heavy equipment placement of large-scale features like boulders and fountains.We maintain extensive inventory of flagstone, gravel, basalt, and specialty stones, offering comprehensive delivery solutions ranging from flatbed trucks to crane-equipped vehicles. Our team combines technical skill with hands-on experience to ensure every project receives personalized attention and professional execution.
Services
Delivery Services
Stone Placement
Drilling & Cutting
Engraving
Flagstone Supply
Gravel Distribution
Basalt Wall Rock
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 45+ years of regional stone supply expertise
- Specialized delivery fleet including crane-equipped vehicles for heavy materials
- On-site stone cutting, drilling, and engraving capabilities
- Employed hundreds of local young adults from surrounding communities
- Maintain largest Pacific Northwest inventory of decorative stone varieties
Services
Delivery Services
Our specialized delivery fleet accommodates all material types and sizes. From flatbed trucks for palletized flagstone to crane-equipped vehicles for boulders, we ensure safe transportation. Experienced staff coordinates logistics for both small residential orders and large commercial projects.
Stone Placement
Professional placement of large stone features including boulders, columns, and fountains. Our trained team uses appropriate equipment for precise positioning of heavy materials. Available for both commercial and residential properties across the Pacific Northwest region.
Drilling & Cutting
Precision stone modification services include 1" diameter drilling up to 5 feet depth for fountain installations. We perform small-scale cuts on select stone types to meet specific project requirements. These capabilities enable customized solutions for unique landscaping applications.
Engraving
Personalized stone engraving available in multiple font styles and sizes. Ideal for address markers, memorials, and decorative elements. Our technicians ensure clear, permanent etching that maintains stone integrity while adding functional or aesthetic value to landscaping projects.
Questions
What stone delivery options do you offer?
We provide multiple delivery solutions including flatbed trucks for palletized materials, dump trucks with crane capabilities for heavy items, and specialized equipment for large boulders and fountain installations.
Can you engrave custom designs in stone?
Yes, we offer engraving services for address markers and decorative elements using various fonts and styles to personalize your stone features.
Do you stock flagstone materials?
We maintain extensive flagstone inventory including Mt. Adams, Antique Black, Bluestone, Bronte Sandstone, Premium Basalt, and California Gold Slate in various thicknesses and coverage specifications.
What gravel and rock types are available?
Our selection includes crushed basalt, river rock, polished pebbles, dolomite varieties, granite mixes, and specialty colored rocks for landscaping and construction applications.
Can you place large boulders on-site?
Yes, our equipment and trained staff handle placement of boulders weighing 10-1,000+ pounds for retaining walls, landscape features, and commercial installations.
