Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Materials & Supplies
Since 1976, Ethington Building Supply has established itself as a trusted family-owned lumber yard dedicated to providing high-quality building materials and exceptional customer service. Founded by Bob Ethington after 15 years in the building industry, our business began with doors, windows, and trim before expanding into a full-service lumberyard serving builders and DIY enthusiasts. Our team of experienced professionals offers expert guidance on projects ranging from pole barns and decks to complete home renovations, supported by reliable delivery services and a strategic focus on competitive pricing. We pride ourselves on maintaining a hands-on approach, with family members actively involved in daily operations and customer interactions.Our commitment to quality extends to partnerships with trusted brands like Trex and Owens Corning, ensuring customers receive durable, industry-leading products. From custom truss fabrication to project estimates and cut-to-size lumber services, we aim to meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial clients. Our showroom and extensive inventory allow customers to explore options for kitchen cabinetry, decking, roofing, and more, all while benefiting from personalized assistance tailored to their specific projects. With decades of combined experience and a focus on community-driven service, we continue to uphold the values that have made us a household name in the building materials industry.
Services
Lumber Supply
Custom Trusses
Decking & Railing
Doors & Windows
Kitchen Cabinetry
Roofing & Siding
Moulding & Trim
Project Estimates
Delivery Services
Composite Decking
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1976 with decades of industry experience
- Knowledgeable staff offering expert guidance on all projects
- Comprehensive delivery services with punctual, professional drivers
- Custom truss fabrication and cut-to-size lumber capabilities
- Strategic partnerships with premium brands like Trex and Owens Corning
Services
Lumber Supply
Ethington Building Supply provides dimensional lumber, engineered I-joists, and LVLs for residential and commercial projects. Our inventory includes deck boards and custom-cut options to meet specific project requirements. We offer delivery services for large orders, ensuring materials arrive at your jobsite ready for immediate use.
Custom Trusses
We design and manufacture standard and custom trusses tailored to your building specifications. Our team ensures structural integrity while accommodating unique architectural designs, with delivery options for both residential and commercial applications across Kentucky.
Decking & Railing
Our decking solutions include Trex composite materials and treated lumber, paired with diverse railing options. Showroom displays help visualize finished projects, with delivery services supporting both small DIY and large-scale construction needs.
Kitchen Cabinetry
We offer all-wood kitchen cabinets with durable finishes, adjustable shelving, and premium hardware options. Our selection caters to modern and traditional designs, with expert guidance to match cabinetry to your specific kitchen layout and style preferences.
Roofing & Siding
Owens Corning roofing products, including shingles and underlayment, combine with vinyl and metal siding options to protect structures from weather damage. Our staff helps select appropriate materials based on budget and climate considerations for residential and commercial buildings.
People
Bob Ethington
Founder
With 15 years in the lumber industry before founding Ethington Building Supply in 1976, Bob remains actively involved in daily operations, maintaining a hands-on approach to customer service and quality control.
Ashley Ethington
Sales Manager
Starting as a forklift operator in 1984, Ashley now specializes in house packages, pole barns, and trusses, providing end-to-end customer support from material selection to project completion.
Candice Ethington
Account Services
Handling customer accounts since 1995, Candice combines business expertise with personalized service, ensuring smooth transactions and addressing product inquiries for both new and established clients.
Keith Smith
Sales Representative
With over 30 years in the lumber industry, Keith offers expert guidance on residential and commercial building projects, leveraging extensive product knowledge and market experience to meet customer needs.
Butch Ries
Sales Specialist
Specializing in lumber calculations and project planning since 2013, Butch provides tailored material recommendations, focusing on quality products and budget-friendly solutions for both small and large-scale construction projects.
Questions
What building materials does Ethington Supply carry?
We stock lumber, trusses, decking, railings, doors, windows, cabinetry, roofing, siding, and moulding from trusted brands like Trex and Owens Corning.
Do you offer custom truss fabrication?
Yes, we create custom-sized trusses tailored to your project specifications with delivery options available.
Can you help with project estimates?
Our experts provide detailed estimates for house packages, pole barns, decks, and commercial construction projects.
Is delivery available for building materials?
Yes, we offer delivery services with fees based on load size and destination within our service areas.
What makes Ethington a family-owned business?
Founded in 1976 by Bob Ethington, the business remains family-operated with multiple generations actively involved in daily operations.
Do you have a physical showroom?
Yes, our showroom displays doors, windows, cabinetry, and decking options to help visualize your projects.
