Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Supplies Partner Since 1946
Potters Ace Home Center has been a trusted family-owned business since 1946, founded in Jamestown, Tennessee. Our team combines decades of hands-on construction experience with a commitment to providing competitive pricing and personalized service. We specialize in delivering quality hardware, building materials, and expert guidance to both contractors and DIY enthusiasts. Our streamlined store layout minimizes downtime, while our knowledgeable staff ensures customers receive accurate recommendations. With 21 locations across Middle Tennessee, we maintain the traditional values of customer care that have defined our success for generations. 
Services
Hardware Supplies
Lumber Quoting
Paint Services
Building Materials
Contractor Support
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1946 with generational construction expertise
- Experienced staff with hands-on industry knowledge
- Competitive pricing with contractor-specific discount programs
- Efficient store layouts minimizing customer downtime
- Online lumber quoting tool for project planning convenience
Services
Hardware Supplies
We offer a comprehensive selection of hardware products including electrical components, plumbing fixtures, and construction tools. Our inventory caters to both professional contractors and home improvement enthusiasts. Knowledgeable staff assist customers in finding the right products for their specific projects.
Lumber Quoting
Our online lumber quoting tool provides instant cost estimates for building materials. Customers receive accurate pricing before visiting the store. This service streamlines project planning and budgeting for residential and commercial construction needs.
Paint Services
We provide extensive paint options and color-matching services for interior and exterior projects. Expert staff help customers select appropriate finishes and application tools. Our paint department supports both small DIY jobs and large-scale commercial projects.
Contractor Support
Specialized programs for construction professionals include volume discounts and dedicated account management. We offer expedited order processing and job site delivery coordination. Our team understands the unique requirements of commercial building operations.
Building Materials
We stock essential building materials including windows, doors, flooring, and roofing products. Our inventory covers complete project needs from foundation to finish. We partner with leading manufacturers to ensure product quality and availability.
People
Bill Potter
Management Team
Third-generation family member overseeing operations with over 30 years in retail management. Focuses on maintaining traditional customer service values while adapting to modern construction needs.
Jeff Smith
Management Team
Senior manager with expertise in supply chain optimization. Ensures efficient inventory management across all 21 locations while maintaining competitive pricing strategies for contractors and retail customers.
Brandon Smith
Department Head
Leads product procurement with emphasis on expanding the store's selection of specialty building materials. Combines technical knowledge with customer service training for staff development initiatives.
Questions
Do you offer contractor pricing?
Yes, we have a dedicated contractor program with volume discounts and specialized account management services.
Can I get paint color samples?
Our paint department provides free color swatches and digital visualization tools to help with selection.
Do you deliver building materials?
Delivery options are available for large orders with coordination through our customer service team.
Is your lumber inventory available online?
We offer an online lumber quote tool that provides pricing estimates before visiting the store.
Are your staff trained in construction?
Many team members have prior construction experience and receive ongoing product knowledge training.
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