Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Materials Supplier in Omaha
Harter Company is a family-owned and operated distribution business that has served the construction industry since 1966. Specializing in drywall, metal studs, insulation, fire stopping products, and accessories for commercial and residential interior construction, we combine decades of industry experience with a commitment to quality and service. Our comprehensive inventory ensures customers receive the materials they need promptly, supported by a professional delivery team and dedicated staff. Built on the integrity of our founder, Don Harter Company, we prioritize customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, attention to detail, and reliable service. With over 50 years of local expertise, we serve the greater Omaha metro area within a 150-mile radius, maintaining a reputation for excellence that spans generations.Our team of experts, including operations manager Matt Harter Company and sales specialist Tom Broz, delivers personalized support tailored to each project's unique requirements. From small residential jobs to large-scale commercial developments, we provide the resources and expertise to meet diverse construction needs. Our long-standing relationships with trusted manufacturers ensure access to high-quality products that meet industry standards. By combining traditional values with modern solutions, we remain a trusted partner for contractors and builders seeking dependable supply chain support. This enduring commitment to service excellence has earned us recognition from clients like Kirby Stowell Company Inc. and Christensen Drywall, who have relied on our materials and expertise for decades.
Services
Drywall
Metal Studs
Insulation
Fire Stopping
Acoustical Products
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1966 with deep industry expertise
- Comprehensive inventory for immediate material availability
- Professional delivery team serving 150-mile radius
- Personalized support from experienced sales professionals
- Proven track record with clients for 60+ years
What people say
High quality products
Professional delivery team
Top notch sales force
Hard working office staff
Attention to detail
Services
Drywall
We supply premium gypsum wallboard solutions for commercial and residential construction projects. Our inventory includes fire-rated, moisture-resistant, and mold-resistant options to meet diverse building requirements. With over 50 years of expertise, we provide the right materials for interior walls and ceilings, ensuring compliance with industry standards while maintaining competitive pricing for contractors of all sizes.
Metal Studs
Our comprehensive steel framing solutions include light gauge and structural studs for commercial and residential applications. We offer slotted track, utility angles, and specialized components for durable wall systems. Backed by decades of industry experience, our team provides expert guidance on material selection and structural requirements for modern construction projects.
Insulation
We distribute fiberglass and mineral wool insulation products for thermal and acoustic performance in residential and commercial buildings. Our offerings include foil-faced options for energy efficiency and sound-dampening solutions for multi-family developments. With decades of supply chain expertise, we ensure timely delivery of quality insulation materials to meet project specifications.
Fire Stopping
Our fire stopping systems include caulks, sprays, and compounds that maintain fire-rated assemblies in commercial construction. We provide code-compliant solutions for through-penetration sealing and joint protection. Our experienced team offers technical support to ensure proper application and compliance with safety regulations for building projects.
Acoustical Products
We offer complete ceiling grid systems, acoustic tiles, and wall panels for noise reduction in commercial and residential spaces. Our solutions combine functionality with aesthetic options for offices, schools, and multifamily housing. With extensive inventory and expert installation guidance, we help contractors achieve optimal sound management outcomes.
People
Donald Harter
Founder
Donald Harter Company established the company in 1966 on principles of integrity and customer focus. His vision created a family business that remains committed to quality materials and personalized service for construction professionals across Nebraska.
Matt Harter
Operations Manager
Matt Harter Company oversees daily operations with decades of inherited industry expertise. He ensures efficient inventory management and delivery coordination while maintaining the family business's tradition of excellence in serving commercial and residential construction clients.
Tom Broz
Sales/Technical
Tom Broz provides technical expertise and personalized sales support with deep knowledge of construction materials. He assists clients in selecting optimal products while maintaining the company's reputation for knowledgeable service that has lasted over 50 years.
Mike Andersen
Bookkeeper/Asst. Manager
Mike Andersen manages financial operations and supports administrative functions with attention to detail. His role ensures smooth business processes while upholding the company's commitment to professional service standards for all customer transactions.
Wade Hawkins
Driver/Boom Operator
Wade Hawkins operates delivery equipment with precision, ensuring timely material transport to job sites. As part of our professional delivery team, he contributes to the company's reputation for reliable service that clients have trusted for decades.
Questions
What areas does Harter Company Company serve?
We serve the greater Omaha metro area within a 150-mile radius, providing construction materials and delivery services to commercial and residential projects across Nebraska.
What construction materials do you specialize in?
We specialize in drywall, metal studs, insulation, fire stopping products, and acoustical systems for both commercial and residential interior construction projects.
How long has Harter Company Company been in business?
Harter Company Company has served the construction industry since 1966, maintaining family ownership and operation for over 50 years with a focus on quality service.
Do you handle both large and small projects?
Yes, we serve projects of all sizes with equal attention to detail, from small residential jobs to large commercial developments across our service area.
What makes your delivery service reliable?
Our professional delivery team with specialized equipment ensures timely, accurate material transport to job sites, maintaining our reputation for dependable service since 1966.
How do you ensure product quality?
We maintain relationships with trusted manufacturers and carry industry-standard materials, ensuring all products meet construction requirements while offering competitive pricing.