Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Supplies Partner in Waukesha, WI
Established in 1934, Boehm-Madisen Lumber has served the Midwest as a third-generation family-owned wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber and forest products. Our deep industry experience enables us to meet specific customer needs through strategic partnerships with top producers, ensuring competitive pricing and superior service. With over 90 years of operational history, we maintain one of the largest hardwood inventories in the Midwest, supported by FSC Chain of Custody Certification for LEED-qualifying products. Our proprietary sorting of domestic and exotic hardwoods, combined with NHLA grading standards, demonstrates technical expertise that differentiates us in the market.As a full-service distributor and manufacturer, we deliver custom products on time and on grade through our extensive equipment fleet and knowledgeable team. Our commitment to quality extends to architectural woodwork, contractor yards, and retail outlets, supported by dedicated facilities for millwork, sheet goods, and softwood lumber. This operational depth, combined with our own transportation network, reinforces our position as a trusted industry leader.
Services
Lumber Supply
Millwork Production
Sheet Goods Inventory
Custom Wood Manufacturing
FSC Certified Products
Hardwood Distribution
Softwood Lumber Sales
Architectural Woodwork Support
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- Third-generation family business with 90+ years of Midwest lumber expertise
- FSC Chain of Custody Certified for sustainable forest products
- Proprietary sorted domestic/exotic hardwoods beyond standard NHLA grading
- Own transportation fleet ensures reliable, timely deliveries
- Full-service manufacturer/distributor serving architectural woodwork and construction industries
Associations and certifications
- FSC Chain of Custody
Services
Lumber Supply
We provide a comprehensive inventory of domestic and imported hardwood lumber, including proprietary sorted varieties that exceed standard NHLA grading requirements. Our stock includes softwood options and specialty products for construction and woodworking applications. With 90 years of supplier relationships, we guarantee competitive pricing and quality assurance across all lumber categories.
Millwork Production
Our millwork division offers extensive moulding profiles including base cap, chair rail, crown, and handrail systems. Backed by decades of manufacturing experience, we produce precision-cut components for architectural woodwork projects. The combination of advanced equipment and skilled personnel ensures dimensional accuracy and finish quality for both standard and custom specifications.
Sheet Goods Inventory
We maintain a full line of sheet goods tailored to meet diverse construction and renovation needs. This includes plywood, panel products, and specialty sheet stock from domestic and international sources. Our inventory management system ensures rapid fulfillment of orders while maintaining strict quality control standards for structural and decorative applications.
Custom Wood Manufacturing
Our manufacturing capabilities include custom-dimensioned wood products for architectural and industrial applications. Using advanced processing equipment, we produce components to exact specifications with tight tolerances. This service supports projects requiring non-standard sizes or specialized finishes that meet both functional and aesthetic requirements.
FSC Certified Products
As FSC Chain of Custody Certified suppliers, we offer forest products that contribute to LEED certification points. Our sustainable sourcing practices ensure compliance with environmental standards while maintaining product quality. This service caters to eco-conscious builders and architects seeking responsibly sourced wood materials for green building projects.
Questions
What types of lumber does Boehm-Madisen offer?
We provide domestic and imported hardwood, softwood lumber, and specialty products including FSC-certified options for LEED projects.
Do you supply custom millwork components?
Yes, we manufacture custom mouldings including base cap, chair rail, crown, and handrail systems to architectural specifications.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Northern Illinois with direct deliveries using our own transportation fleet.
Are your products environmentally certified?
Yes, we are FSC Chain of Custody Certified and offer forest products that qualify for LEED green building points.
How quickly can you fulfill orders?
Our extensive inventory and owned delivery trucks enable prompt shipment to your location across the Midwest region.