Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Building Materials Supplier in Tacoma, WA
Gray Lumber has been a trusted partner in the construction industry for over a century. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and customer service has made us a cornerstone of the Western Washington community. We specialize in supplying high-quality building materials, including lumber, millwork, siding, windows, and doors, tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial projects. As a family-owned business since 1903, we combine decades of expertise with a personalized approach to help clients complete their projects efficiently. Our knowledgeable team, with an average of 25 years of industry experience, ensures every customer receives expert guidance and reliable solutions.With a legacy rooted in innovation and progressive practices, we serve not only the local Western Washington area but also the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Rim. Our full-service contractor supply yard guarantees competitive pricing and access to products not in stock through our sourcing capabilities. Over one hundred years of performance and integrity continue to define our mission to deliver excellence in every transaction.
Services
Lumber
Millwork
Siding
Windows
Doors
Decking
Insulation
Tools
Hardware
Engineered Wood Products
Details
- Year established: 1903
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience serving the construction industry.
- Our knowledgeable sales team averages 25 years of industry expertise.
- We offer a full-service contractor supply yard with competitive pricing.
- We source products not in stock to meet your specific needs.
- We provide personalized service tailored to each client's requirements.
What people say
Experienced staff
Quality materials
Helpful sourcing
Family-owned service
Competitive pricing
Services
Dimensional Lumber
We provide high-quality dimensional lumber, including Douglas Fir, stress-rated stock, and treated options for structural applications. Our inventory meets diverse project needs, from residential framing to commercial construction. Backed by over a century of expertise, we ensure reliable sourcing and competitive pricing for every client.
Engineered Wood Products
Our engineered wood products include GLU LAM beams, I-joists, and roof trusses designed for modern construction demands. These materials offer enhanced strength, reduced shrinkage, and faster installation. With cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly practices, we support sustainable and efficient building projects across the Pacific Northwest.
Decking Materials
We specialize in decking solutions, including Western Red Cedar, composite, and hardwood options, alongside railing systems. Our experts guide clients through design, pricing, and installation recommendations. As the South Sound's premium decking provider, we ensure durable, aesthetically pleasing results for residential and commercial projects.
Windows & Doors
Our showroom features Milgard and Marvin windows, Therma-Tru, and Simpson doors for residential and commercial applications. Expert staff assist with product selection, customization, and project planning. We combine industry-leading brands with personalized service to help clients achieve energy-efficient and visually appealing building solutions.
Insulation & Drywall
We offer fiberglass, foam boards, and specialty insulation materials for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Our inventory includes drywall, sheathing, and accessories to support comprehensive building envelope solutions. With expert guidance, we help projects meet energy efficiency and regulatory standards efficiently.
People
Mac Gray
President and Sales Manager
Mac Gray leads Gray Lumber with over 30 years of industry experience. He oversees sales operations and strategic growth while maintaining a hands-on role in client relationships and product sourcing.
Steve Gray
Secretary and Treasurer
Steve Gray manages financial operations and IT infrastructure for Gray Lumber. With two decades of leadership experience, he ensures fiscal stability while supporting digital innovation and operational efficiency.
Bryan Bartlett
Commercial Sales Director
Bryan Bartlett specializes in engineered wood products and commercial sales. He provides technical expertise and project support to contractors, leveraging 15+ years of experience in construction material distribution.
Derek Hummel
Store Manager
Derek Hummel oversees daily operations at Gray Lumber's Tacoma facility. With 10 years in lumber distribution, he ensures efficient inventory management, customer service, and staff development.
Yontz Miller
Contractor Sales
Yontz Miller supports contractor clients with product selection and project planning. He brings seven years of hands-on experience in lumber sales and construction solutions to Gray Lumber's team.
Questions
What services does Gray Lumber Company offer?
We supply dimensional lumber, engineered wood products, decking materials, windows, doors, and insulation for residential and commercial construction projects.
What areas does Gray Lumber serve?
We serve Western Washington, the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Rim with reliable delivery and product sourcing.
Do you carry specialty building products?
Yes, we stock specialty items including fire-retardant plywood, structural timbers, and custom millwork to meet unique project requirements.
Is Gray Lumber a family-owned business?
Yes, Gray Lumber has remained family-operated since its founding in 1903, maintaining personalized service and industry expertise.
How long has Gray Lumber been in business?
Gray Lumber Company has operated continuously since 1903, providing building materials for over 120 years in Tacoma and the Pacific Northwest.
Do you offer product sourcing services?
Yes, if we don't stock an item, our team will source it for you through our extensive supplier network to meet project needs.