Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Building Supplies in Clinton, NJ
Fox Lumber, family-owned and operated since 1905, has built a legacy of excellence in supplying lumber and building materials to professional contractors and homeowners across New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Our century-old commitment to quality service, competitive pricing, and expert guidance has allowed us to thrive alongside four generations of family leadership. We specialize in providing high-performance building products, including dimensional lumber, pressure-treated wood, engineered materials, and energy-efficient windows, while maintaining a reputation for reliability forged through overcoming challenges like the Great Depression and a devastating fire in 1969.Our knowledgeable team offers blueprint takeoff services, delivery coordination, and tailored advice to ensure projects run efficiently. As active community contributors, we support local initiatives while continuously reinvesting in our facilities to deliver value to both customers and the region we serve.
Services
Lumber Supply
Building Materials
Door Supply
Window Supply
Delivery Services
Expert Advice
Masonry Products
Insulation Materials
Plywood Supply
Decking Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1905
Highlights and features
- We offer over 115 years of family-owned expertise in building materials.
- Our staff provides expert advice on material selection and project planning.
- We deliver materials across New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania.
- We maintain competitive pricing while ensuring premium product quality.
- Our community involvement demonstrates long-term local commitment.
What people say
Amazing staff
Superb customer service
Helpful and accommodating
Competitive prices
Top-notch materials
Services
Lumber Supply
Fox Lumber provides premium dimensional lumber, pressure-treated wood, and engineered materials for residential and commercial construction. Our inventory includes KD Doug Fir, Southern Yellow Pine, and specialty hardwoods. With rigorous quality control and treatment processes, we ensure durability against warping, cracking, and environmental stressors.
Building Materials
We supply comprehensive building materials including drywall, insulation, masonry products, and flooring solutions. Our offerings meet strict performance standards for durability and aesthetics. From foundation to finish, our products support structural integrity while enhancing visual appeal through diverse material options.
Door Supply
Our door inventory features exterior, interior, and storm doors from premium manufacturers. We offer customization options for security, energy efficiency, and architectural style. Expert staff assist in selecting appropriate materials for climate resilience and aesthetic compatibility with residential or commercial properties.
Window Supply
Fox Lumber distributes energy-efficient windows from Andersen, Jeld-Wen, and United Vinyl. Our selection includes Fibrex composite, vinyl, and wood options with advanced thermal performance. Products undergo rigorous testing to ensure longevity against weather extremes while maximizing natural light transmission for interior spaces.
Delivery Services
We operate a diverse fleet for material delivery across New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Our service handles bulk orders of lumber, drywall, and specialty products with precision equipment. Experienced operators ensure safe, timely delivery to job sites with proper handling of fragile or heavy materials.
People
Cyrus R. Fox Sr.
Founder
Established Fox Lumber in 1905 after acquiring Clinton's 5.5-acre property. Laid foundation for family legacy through commitment to quality service and community engagement.
Lawrence Apgar
Co-Owner
Joined business operations post-WWII, contributing to post-fire rebuilding efforts. Instrumental in maintaining family ownership through generational transitions while expanding product offerings.
Cyrus Fox Jr.
Former Owner
Managed business alongside Lawrence Apgar during critical growth periods. Oversaw facility modernization initiatives that enhanced customer experience and operational efficiency.
Helen Apgar
Former Owner
Maintained family stewardship through strategic acquisitions and community reinvestment. Played key role in preserving company heritage while adapting to industry changes.
Chris
General Manager
Leads daily operations with focus on customer satisfaction. Coordinates staff to maintain efficient service standards while upholding company's century-old values of quality and reliability.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania with delivery options extending to the Jersey Shore and Allentown areas.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, our full-service delivery fleet handles materials across our service area with specialized equipment for safe handling.
What building materials do you stock?
We carry dimensional lumber, pressure-treated wood, engineered materials, drywall, insulation, masonry products, and energy-efficient windows and doors.
Are your products competitively priced?
Yes, we maintain competitive pricing while ensuring premium quality through direct supplier relationships and efficient operations.
How can I get project advice?
Our knowledgeable staff provides expert guidance on material selection, project planning, and installation best practices for all construction needs.
What's your return policy?
Please contact our customer service team directly for return policy details specific to your purchase.
