Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Supplies in Charlotte, NC
Founded in 1977, New Life Building Supplies has served Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas as a trusted provider of premium building materials and services. Our team, led by owner Rick Magliocca, brings over four decades of industry experience to every project, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative solutions. We specialize in cabinets, countertops, pneumatic vacuum elevators, and home improvement services, working directly with homeowners, contractors, and top local designers. Our in-house 20/20 design staff ensures personalized solutions for both new construction and renovation projects. We maintain strict quality control through licensed, bonded, and insured contractors who install every product we sell.Our commitment to rapid response times means resolving customer issues within hours, not days. With deep roots in the Historic South End Design District, we continue to build relationships based on trust, expertise, and exceptional service. Our partnerships with leading manufacturers like Cambria and Silestone guarantee access to premium materials. From fire damage restoration to luxury home upgrades, we deliver turn-key solutions that meet exacting standards. This enduring dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a preferred choice for residential and commercial clients across the region.
Services
Cabinets
Countertops
Residential Elevators
Painting
Hardscaping
Pools
Window Films
Fire Damage Restoration
Custom Design
Concrete Staining
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience serving Charlotte's building industry
- In-house design team for personalized project solutions
- Exclusive distributor of air-driven residential elevators
- Same-day service resolution for urgent customer needs
- Turn-key installation by licensed, bonded contractors
Services
Cabinets
We supply and install premium cabinets from Marsh and custom builders for kitchens, bathrooms, and home offices. Our scalable solutions accommodate various budgets while maintaining quality craftsmanship. Professional installation ensures perfect fit and finish for both new construction and remodeling projects.
Countertops
Our selection includes granite, marble, quartz, and butcher block countertops from leading brands like Cambria and Silestone. Expert fabricators create custom surfaces with environmentally friendly materials and precise installation for residential and commercial spaces.
Residential Elevators
We distribute patented pneumatic vacuum elevators using air-driven technology for safe, efficient vertical transportation. These space-saving models require no shaft or machine room, with quick installation and wheelchair-accessible options available for residential properties.
Painting
Our team provides custom painting services for residential and commercial clients, offering complete space transformations. We work within any budget to deliver modern updates through color consultation and professional application techniques that enhance property value.
Hardscaping
We create durable outdoor living spaces using premium hardscaping materials and techniques. Services include pool decks, walkways, and concrete staining that complement architectural styles while increasing property functionality and aesthetic appeal.
People
Rick Magliocca
Owner
Founder of New Life Building Supplies since 1977, Rick brings over 40 years of industry experience. Born in Charlotte in 1960, he maintains daily customer interaction and oversees operations with a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Kristen Magliocca
Co-Owner
Actively involved in business operations, Kristen works alongside Rick to maintain the company's customer-focused approach. She contributes to strategic decisions and client relations while supporting the team's long-term growth initiatives.
Michael Magliocca
Team Member
Part of the core team with over 30 years of experience, Michael contributes specialized knowledge in building materials and installation techniques. He works closely with contractors and designers to deliver customized solutions for complex projects.
Tim Gay
Designer
As part of our 20/20 design staff, Tim provides expert design consultation for cabinetry and countertop installations. He collaborates with clients to create functional spaces that meet aesthetic preferences and practical requirements.
Questions
What services does New Life Building Supplies offer?
We provide cabinets, countertops, pneumatic elevators, painting, hardscaping, pool installations, 3M window films, and complete fire/water damage restoration services.
How long has the company been in business?
New Life Building Supplies has served Charlotte since 1977, with owner Rick Magliocca maintaining continuous operation for over 45 years.
Do you install products you sell?
Yes, all products receive professional installation by our licensed, bonded, and insured contractors as part of our turn-key solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas, focusing on the Historic South End Design District and greater Mecklenburg County.
What makes your elevators unique?
We offer exclusive pneumatic vacuum elevators powered by air - the only residential elevators of their kind with patented safety features and minimal maintenance.
