Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Materials Partner in Perry, GA
Henson Building Materials has been a trusted name in the building supply industry since 1938. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction has made us a cornerstone of the communities we serve across Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina. With a focus on supporting professional contractors and DIY homeowners, we offer a comprehensive selection of lumber, tools, and construction materials. Our employee ownership program reflects our belief that investing in our team directly benefits our customers. For over 75 years, we have navigated industry challenges while maintaining our dedication to competitive pricing and personalized service.Our deep roots in Perry, Georgia, and surrounding regions underscore our long-term commitment to local growth and development. Every product we stock and service we provide is backed by generations of expertise in the building materials sector. From initial project planning to final material delivery, we prioritize reliability and efficiency in meeting our clients' needs. Our history of adapting to market changes while preserving core values positions us as a forward-thinking yet tradition-respecting supplier. Today, we continue to build upon our legacy by serving both established professionals and new homeowners with equal dedication.
Services
Lumber Supply
Millwork & Trim
Drywall Products
Siding Solutions
Door Selection
Roofing Materials
Hardware Distribution
Decking Supplies
Cabinet Installation
Custom Countertops
Details
- Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in regional building material supply
- Our employee ownership program ensures dedicated, invested team members
- We specialize in serving both professional contractors and DIY homeowners
- We maintain four strategically located service centers across two states
- Our product selection combines traditional materials with modern innovations
Services
Lumber & Boards
We provide a comprehensive selection of lumber for residential and commercial construction projects. Our inventory includes treated lumber for outdoor applications, specialty wood species, and dimensional lumber for structural projects. Professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts benefit from our ability to special order specific wood types and sizes to meet unique project requirements.
Millwork & Trim
Our millwork department offers extensive molding and trim options to enhance interior spaces. We carry both primed and unprimed moldings with specialty options available through our suppliers. Customers receive expert guidance in selecting appropriate profiles and materials to achieve desired aesthetic outcomes while maintaining structural integrity.
Sheetrock & Ceiling Tiles
We supply standard and specialty drywall materials accompanied by complete installation toolkits. Our inventory includes fire-rated and moisture-resistant sheetrock options alongside conventional wallboard. Customers receive technical support for proper material selection based on project-specific performance requirements and building code considerations.
Siding Solutions
Our siding offerings combine traditional materials with modern low-maintenance alternatives. Vinyl, fiber cement, and cedar siding options are available with matching trim and installation accessories. Professional consultation helps customers balance aesthetic preferences with climate considerations and long-term maintenance requirements.
Door Selection
We offer steel and fiberglass door systems with comprehensive security and insulation benefits. Our selection includes customizable options for both residential and commercial applications with available installation services. Customers benefit from material comparisons highlighting performance characteristics and maintenance requirements for different door types.
Questions
What locations does Henson Building Materials serve?
We operate in Perry, Georgia, and Western North Carolina locations including Forest City, Black Mountain, and Linville. Our South Carolina service area covers the Tryon/Landrum region.
What types of building materials do you stock?
Our inventory includes lumber, millwork, drywall, siding, roofing materials, doors, hardware, and specialty construction products for both professionals and homeowners.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, we provide professional installation for kitchen/bath cabinetry, countertops, and select exterior projects. Our designers offer 3D visualizations to help plan your specific installation needs.
What makes Henson different from other suppliers?
As an employee-owned company with 75+ years of regional experience, we combine generational expertise with personalized service. Our focus on both professional contractors and DIY customers creates unique value for all clients.
Can you special order building materials?
Yes, we can special order most wood species and specialty building products not currently in stock. Our suppliers help us meet unique project requirements that fall outside standard inventory offerings.
