Business Details
Your Trusted Building Material Supplier
Vowell and Sons has been a trusted family-owned business since 1895, serving Northwest Tennessee and Western Kentucky. We specialize in providing high-quality lumber, building materials, and specialized services like engineered wood design and delivery solutions. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and community involvement has made us a regional leader in construction supply. With over a century of experience, we combine generational expertise with modern technology to meet both professional and DIY needs.Our history of innovation includes pioneering Martin's iconic 150-foot Christmas tree and adapting to industry changes while maintaining traditional values. We offer comprehensive services including blueprint estimating, window design, and kitchen/bath remodeling solutions. Our team's deep local knowledge ensures tailored support for every project, large or small. As fifth- and sixth-generation family members continue our legacy, we remain dedicated to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Services
Lumber Supply
Engineered Wood Products
Face Brick Distribution
Material Delivery
Design Services
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1895 with five generations of industry experience
- Offers engineered wood design with 50-year warranty on floor systems
- Provides specialized delivery services with material placement guarantee
- Includes blueprint estimating with refundable service fee
- Features kitchen/bath design using industry-standard 3-D rendering software
What people say
Fast, friendly service
Top of the line products
Best building supply company
Huge assortment of items
Will go the extra mile
Services
Material Delivery
Our specialized delivery fleet ensures safe, precise material placement at job sites. Equipped with forklifts, drywall cranes, and various truck configurations, we guarantee proper handling of lumber, brick, and construction materials. This service eliminates concerns about damaged or scattered deliveries while supporting efficient project timelines.
Engineered Lumber Design
Certified engineers create custom floor systems using advanced software and premium EWP materials. This service provides 50-year warranties against structural failure and squeaks while optimizing material efficiency. Our designs integrate seamlessly with client blueprints for residential and commercial projects of all sizes.
Blueprint Estimating
We offer professional material take-offs and cost estimates for construction blueprints. A nominal fee applies for this service, which we refund upon material purchase. This ensures accurate budget planning while maintaining our quality supply standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Kitchen Design
Using industry-standard 20/20 software, we create 3-D renderings of kitchen and bath designs. Our experts help visualize modern cabinetry layouts while providing clear material quotes. This service bridges conceptual ideas with tangible implementation for residential remodeling projects.
Window Estimating
We provide window design and cost estimation using Sun Windows and Weathershield software platforms. Our sales team generates easy-to-understand quotes while helping customers visualize and select appropriate window solutions for new construction or renovation projects.
Questions
What areas does Vowell and Sons serve?
We serve Northwest Tennessee and Western Kentucky from our Martin, TN location.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide specialized delivery with material placement guarantee using equipped trucks.
What specialized design services are available?
We offer engineered wood design, window estimating, and 3-D kitchen/bath design services.
Is there a warranty on your products?
Our engineered floor systems include a 50-year warranty against failure and squeaks.
How long has Vowell and Sons been in business?
Since 1895, making us a fifth-generation family-owned building supply company.
