Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Materials Partner
Since 1963, Cudahy Lumber has established itself as a premier commercial contractor wholesale building products supplier. Our expert staff combines decades of industry experience with an extensive inventory sourced from over 1,000 mills and manufacturers across North America. Through strategic partnerships with trusted national carriers, we deliver building materials directly to job sites with precision timing and cost efficiency. Our commitment to quality extends beyond product selection to include personalized service from dedicated account representatives who understand regional construction requirements. With a focus on commercial, civic, educational, and multi-family projects, we provide comprehensive solutions for framing contractors, general contractors, and concrete specialists.Our nationwide sourcing network ensures competitive pricing while maintaining strict quality control standards. As a family-owned business with deep industry roots, we prioritize reliability, transparency, and long-term relationships with both suppliers and clients. Our operational expertise spans traditional lumber products to engineered wood systems and specialty building materials. Through continuous inventory innovation and logistics optimization, we remain at the forefront of construction material supply chain management. Our team's collective experience in commercial construction enables us to anticipate project needs and deliver tailored solutions that meet exact specifications.
Services
Lumber Supply
Plywood Distribution
Framing Materials
Cement Siding
Steel Products
Engineered Wood
Specialty Woods
Building Supplies
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in commercial building material supply
- Our team maintains relationships with 1,000+ mills and manufacturers
- We offer nationwide sourcing and delivery solutions
- Our dedicated account representatives provide personalized service
- We specialize in mill-direct delivery for construction projects
Services
Lumber Supply
We provide comprehensive lumber solutions for commercial construction projects. Our inventory includes framing lumber, kiln-dried timber, and pressure-treated wood products sourced from trusted North American mills. With nationwide availability and direct delivery options, we ensure contractors receive the right materials at the right time for framing, structural, and specialty applications.
Engineered Wood
Our engineered wood products include I-joists, glulam beams, LVL, and CLT panels for modern construction needs. These high-performance materials offer superior strength-to-weight ratios and dimensional stability compared to traditional lumber. We supply precision-cut components that meet exact project specifications for commercial and multi-family developments.
Cement Siding
We distribute durable cement-based siding solutions including 303 T1-11 and fiber cement panels. These weather-resistant materials provide long-lasting exterior protection for commercial buildings while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our inventory includes both standard and specialty finishes to match diverse architectural requirements.
Steel Products
Our steel product line includes structural beams, framing components, and reinforcement materials for commercial construction. These corrosion-resistant elements provide critical support for large-scale projects while meeting strict building code requirements. We coordinate deliveries to match project timelines and site accessibility needs.
Specialty Woods
We offer premium wood species like cedar, redwood, and spruce for specialty applications. These materials provide unique aesthetic qualities and performance characteristics for architectural accents, outdoor structures, and high-end finishes. Our sourcing network ensures consistent availability of these specialty building materials.
People
Mike Cudahy
Executive Team
With decades of industry experience, Mike Cudahy leads strategic operations and supplier relationships. His expertise in commercial construction materials ensures our team delivers reliable solutions for complex projects across North America.
Chris Cudahy
Management Team
Chris Cudahy oversees logistics and delivery operations. His focus on efficient supply chain management ensures timely material delivery to job sites while maintaining strict quality control standards for all products.
Mark Townsend
Sales Director
As a seasoned building materials specialist, Mark Townsend manages our sales team and client relationships. His technical knowledge helps contractors select optimal materials for commercial and multi-family construction projects.
Brandon Harlow
Account Manager
Brandon Harlow provides dedicated support to our contractor clients. His understanding of regional construction requirements helps streamline material procurement and delivery processes for successful project completion.
Lesli Owens
Customer Service
Lesli Owens coordinates order fulfillment and client communications. Her attention to detail ensures accurate material specifications and delivery schedules that meet the demanding timelines of commercial construction projects.
Questions
What types of building materials do you supply?
We provide lumber, plywood, cement siding, steel products, engineered wood systems, and specialty woods for commercial construction projects.
Do you deliver materials directly to job sites?
Yes, we coordinate direct deliveries to construction sites with precise timing to match project schedules and logistical requirements.
Can you source materials nationwide?
Our network includes over 1,000 mills across the United States and Canada, allowing us to source materials from the closest available locations.
What commercial construction projects do you support?
We serve contractors working on civic, educational, multi-family residential, and commercial building projects of all sizes.
How do you ensure material quality?
We maintain strict quality control through our established relationships with trusted mills and manufacturers across North America.
Do you work with general contractors or specialty trades?
We support both general contractors and specialty trades including framing, concrete, and structural steel installation teams.