Arcana Materials Co. specializes in high-quality reclaimed historic masonry products.

  • reclaimed brick

    BRICK

    We carry historic reclaimed brick of various types manufactured from the 1850s to the 1950s, salvaged from old buildings throughout Ontario.

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  • A metal sign with raised images of a sailing ship, a fish, and a boat, with the text 'Incorporated 1832' at the bottom. The sign is hanging by chains in an outdoor setting.

    STONE

    High Quality reclaimed carved, ashlar and rubble stone, sourced from deconstructed buildings.

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  • reclaimed brick terra cotta

    Terra Cotta & Slate

    Exclusive Victorian Era terra cotta & slate materials, ready for restoration and new build projects.

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RECLAIMED CREDIT VALLEY HERITAGE SANDSTONE

A key feature on some of Toronto’s most iconic buildings, this 1930s stone Credit Valley Sandstone is an integral part of our architectural heritage and is increasingly rare.

Credit Valley Heritage Sandstone Credit Valley Heritage Sandstone

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Rustic Charm - This Little Portugal addition used irregular reclaimed brick, simple accents and a coarse mortar joint to achieve warmth and texture. - When designing with heritage brick there are many possibilities! “B Grade” reclaimed b
A beautiful example of modern meets traditional, this Argyle laneway house/workshop was clad 100% in reclaimed brick. - Built by hand by our friend Joel @masonschildrento in 2020, the project combined traditional craftsmanship with a unique and beau
We’re prototyping a brick sample package. Let us know what you think and if you’d like a sample of our inventory!
Beautiful heritage Toronto Don Valley Red Pressed brick available. - Perfect for a feature wall, garden project or patio pavers.
“Don” Yellow bricks. Early 1900s with a nice patina. This is a very robust brick that withstands the elements and lasts the test of time. 1200+ available.
“Toronto Don Valley” Cream blend pressed brick. Early 1900s foundation brick. Beautiful colour range and patina. 1200 available.
What makes heritage material so special? - These bricks were handmade by people 145 years ago. The fingerprints of these labourers are still visible and tangible today. - Putting your fingers into the impressions of another long-dead person’s
We are now processing and palletizing a load of pretty special yellow bricks from an East Toronto foundation wall. - With a beautiful colour range and just the right amount of irregularity, these dense Toronto Valley bricks would make for a perfect
Some of our reclaimed materials are on display at 165 Niagara Street until January 28 at the Circular Living Lab for DesignTO festival.
Our friends @torontomasonryrestoration recently completed this facade rebuild using 100% reclaimed brick, salvaged from this very home. It doesn’t get any more local or carbon free than that. - By using reclaimed brick for this project and reb
New Brand! - Reclaimedbrick.ca is now Arcana Materials Co. - Sister company of @arcanarestoration - We are excited to announce this new venture that will supply a variety of unique masonry products, including reclaimed brick and stone. - We are in
In 2020 our friend @masonschildrento clad this Toronto laneway house in over 4000 reclaimed 120 year old brick. - Reclaimed brick and quality craftsmanship are what made this masonry project special. Joel went the extra mile building jack-arches abo
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Our friends @blackcatrenos sent some photos of their recently completed herringbone-patterned driveway using some of our reclaimed bricks. - Beautiful job with a beautiful product. 👍🏼 - #circulareconomy #heritagemasonry #reclaimedbricks #reclaimed
Handmade 125 years ago, the brick maker left their fingerprints on this brick as it came out of the mold. - This is why this material is priceless and does not belong in the trash. - Image 3 & 4 are a modern @petersentegl clay brick with the ma
Nicole wrapping up a load of 1850s hand made brick for our good friends @blackcatrenos. - Stay tuned for shots of the patio they make with it! - #heritagerestoration #circulareconomy #vintagebricks #carbonneutral
Salvaged a pretty special carved stone today in Hamilton. Thanks @lastingvintageimages for the tip and for your passionate work advocating for heritage buildings and materials in the GTHA.
Sending 3000 reclaimed brick to @thepowerplantto for an upcoming exhibition. 🧱🙏🏼