Carhart Lumber Co.
Wholesale Building MaterialsNebraska, United States11-50 Employees
Carhart Lumber Co. is a local, family-owned wholesale supplier of building materials serving Nebraska communities since 1921. The company operates multiple locations under two brands—Carhart Lumber and Carhart Kitchen & Bath—offering a broad range of products for remodeling and new construction, from exterior doors and windows to paint, power tools, countertops, and cabinetry. In addition to its core lumber operations, Carhart supports customers with in-home interior design services through Carhart Interior Designs and maintains a dedicated insulation division that installs blow-in and batt insulation for residential and commercial properties. The business emphasizes accessibility for customers at any stage of a project, with staff ready to assist on questions and planning, and showrooms that support design selections at several Nebraska locations. Headquartered in Wayne, Nebraska, Carhart Lumber Co. operates across nine lumber locations and three Kitchen & Bath locations within the state, positioning itself as a regional supplier to builders, remodelers, and DIY enthusiasts. The company has expanded through acquisitions, such as the purchase of Farmers Lumber Co. in 1979, and has received industry recognition, including a 2022 Dealer of the Year award from the Nebraska Lumber Dealers Association. This combination of extensive product offerings, design services, and localized presence defines its role within Nebraska’s wholesale building materials landscape.