Is Carter Lumber still in business?

The company was founded by Warren E. Carter in 1932, and it continues to be a family-owned business.

How many Carter lumbers are there?

Carter Lumber is one of the nation’s top building materials retailers with 146 locations in 12 states. More than just a lumberyard, the Carter Lumber family of companies is dedicated to providing builders and do-it-yourselfers with a broad range of quality building materials and exceptional customer service.

What does Carter Lumber do?

Carter Lumber supplies lumber and a wide array of building products to building professionals and do-it-yourselfers, including HVAC, flooring, windows, siding, doors, plumbing, fencing, insulation, and more. Carter Lumber also offers installation services.

Is lumber cheaper at a lumber yard?

Lumber yards are able to offer cheaper prices on lumber because, well, that is all that they sell. While big box hardware stores can offer a quick pick-it-yourself lumber buying experience, this wood is typically worse in quality, and higher in price.

Why is lumber so expensive?

Wood products prices typically fluctuate more than most goods, because homebuilding can move up or down much faster than sawmill capacity can. Lumber and plywood prices are so high now because of the short-run dynamics of demand and supply. Wood demand shot up in the summer of pandemic.

How much is Carter Lumber worth?

Carter-Jones Lumber’s annual revenues are over $500 million (see exact revenue data) and has over 1,000 employees. It is classified as operating in the Building Material & Supplies Dealers industry.

Who is the CEO of Carter Lumber?

Neil Sackett –
Neil Sackett – President/CEO – Carter Lumber | LinkedIn.

Is it cheaper to buy wood at a lumber yard?

Where did Carter originate?

Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 in Akron, Ohio by W.E. Carter and T. Neil Jones and has grown into one of the nation’s largest building materials retailers with over 140 locations in 12 states.