Founded in 1976, Douglas Lumber is a family owned and operated local company that distributes products in the Northeast U.S.

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Builders FirstSource acquires Douglas Lumber

Builders FirstSource acquires Douglas Lumber

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Builders FirstSource acquires Douglas Lumber in Rhode Island. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 1976, Douglas Lumber is one of the largest independent lumber and building material distributors in Rhode Island.

“After almost 50 years as a family-owned company, we are excited about our future with BFS,” said Steve Carlino, President of Douglas Lumber. “My wife, Joanne; my son, Steven Jr.; and I have been very fortunate to grow a business started by my father and me in the 1970s, along with our many dedicated employees, past and present, who will share in our continued success. I, along with our talented existing management, will continue to lead, grow, and learn about the needs of professional contractors, both large and small, in our region.”

Builders FirstSource is the nation’s leading supplier of structural building products, value-added components, and services to the professional market for new residential construction and repair and remodeling.