Founded in 1932
At Carter Lumber, we take pride in being more than just a supplier of building materials; we are a trusted partner for professional builders. Since our founding in 1932 as a family-owned business, we have dedicated ourselves to providing high-quality products and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of the construction industry. Our comprehensive range of offerings includes premium lumber, engineered wood products, millwork, cabinetry, and kitchen and bath solutions.
Tailored Services for Professional Builders
Understanding that every project is unique, we offer expert builder services designed to ensure precision and excellence. Our custom estimating, in-house credit options, timely delivery, and installed services are all crafted to support builders in executing their vision seamlessly. At Carter Lumber, we believe that success lies in the details, and we are committed to helping our customers bring their projects to life efficiently.
Core Values: Integrity, Quality, and Community Commitment
Our foundation rests on three essential values: integrity, quality, and community commitment. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long-term relationships based on trust. Our commitment to ethical practices and community investment sets us apart in the industry. We believe in doing business the right way—by investing in our people, our community, and continuous innovation that empowers our customers to succeed.
Catalysts for Growth in the Community and Industry
Carter Lumber aspires to be a catalyst for growth not only in the construction industry but also in our local communities. Our extensive range of products and innovative builder services empower professional builders to execute their projects sustainably. The recent expansion into the Louisville market exemplifies our dedication to supporting a thriving regional construction industry. We are excited to reinforce our presence and commitment to builders in this vibrant community.
Community Engagement and Support
At our Louisville location, we actively engage with the community through various initiatives. We support local events and charitable projects, donating materials and resources to community build events. Our partnerships with local organizations aim to promote educational and economic development opportunities, highlighting our mission to give back and help our neighborhoods flourish.
Celebrating Milestones: A New Era in Louisville
One of our proudest achievements is the recent launch of our full-service Lumberyard in Louisville. This state-of-the-art facility not only expands our product and service capabilities but also represents a significant investment in the region’s future. It underscores our role as a trusted, community-focused partner in the building industry. Our recent expansions into South Carolina, Alabama, and Florida further reflect our commitment to growth and innovation.
Looking Ahead
As we continue to grow, Carter Lumber remains steadfast in our mission to provide superior building materials and exceptional service while actively supporting community growth. Our legacy as a family-owned company is driven by a passion for quality, innovation, and community involvement. We are excited about our future in Louisville and beyond, and we look forward to serving as a reliable partner for builders and a positive force in every community we touch.
Larry Sunderhaus, Regional Sales Manager Kitchen & Bath