Overview
Lumbermen's manufactures and distributes building materials to lumber dealers, home centers, kitchen and bath dealers, and industrial manufacturers. Its catalog combines exterior products such as decking, siding and roofing with doors, cabinets and countertop materials for construction and remodeling. The commercial business supplies laminates, adhesives, hardware and wood panels used by customers to make finished components. It earns revenue from product sales and adds services such as door prefinishing and cutting, shaping and edge-banding surfaces to customer specifications. Founded in 1955, Lumbermen's is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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What believers are saying
- Employees own the business: Lumbermen's operates a stock ownership plan and identifies itself as 100% employee-owned.
- Workwear has funding: Lumbermen's Toledo first-shift CDL-A driver opening includes a $300 annual clothing allowance.
- A supplier partnership opens territory: Lumbermen's announced James Hardie distribution and Western Pennsylvania expansion in August 2026.
What critics are saying
- Supplier transition affects sales: Lumbermen's August 2026 update describes steering LP siding customers toward other distributors.
- Night shifts are explicit: Lumbermen's Byron Center stone fabrication operator works Monday through Thursday, 6PM to 4AM.
- Physical capacity matters: Lumbermen's Cottage Grove custom door builder opening requires ability to stand for 8-10 hours daily.
What makes Lumbermen's unique
- Ordering includes availability checks: Lumbermen's GO lets dealers see stock and pricing while shopping by brand or category.
- Finishes are customized: Lumbermen's ColorFusion factory-painted shingles come in 25 colors plus custom color matching.
- Support reaches jobsites: Lumbermen's field sales team covers specifications and installation support for steel framing and pergolas.
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