Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Quality Building Materials in Shelby, NC
Founded in 1937, Cleveland Lumber Company has served Cleveland County and surrounding areas for over 85 years as a trusted provider of quality building materials. As a third-generation family-owned business, we combine decades of industry expertise with a dedicated team of professionals to support custom home builders, commercial contractors, and DIY enthusiasts. Our comprehensive offerings include a custom cabinetry and millwork shop, door assembly services, hardware supplies, and on-site construction support.We maintain a fleet of delivery vehicles to ensure timely product distribution while our mill shop specializes in custom moldings, fireplace mantles, and historical millwork replication. Our office staff manages billing and account services, while experienced sales representatives provide project guidance and order assistance. With a focus on customer satisfaction and product quality, we remain committed to delivering reliable building solutions tailored to meet diverse project needs.
Services
Building Materials Supply
Custom Millwork
Delivery Services
Contractor Sales
On-site Construction Support
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- Third-generation family-owned business with 85+ years of local expertise
- Custom millwork shop replicates historical profiles and creates bespoke wood products
- Dedicated contractor sales team with specialized product knowledge
- On-site construction support and EWP design assistance available
- Timely delivery services with diverse vehicle fleet for large orders
Services
Building Materials Supply
We supply premium lumber, engineered wood products, and construction materials for residential and commercial projects. Our inventory includes roofing systems, framing components, and interior finishing products. Contractors benefit from specialized ordering assistance and on-site consultation services.
Custom Millwork
Our mill shop creates custom cabinetry, fireplace mantles, and historical millwork reproductions. We match discontinued profiles for heritage building restoration and produce specialty wood items like wine cabinets and entertainment centers. Custom orders require consultation with our millwork manager.
Delivery Services
We offer prompt delivery of building materials using Moffett trucks, flatbeds, and box trucks. Customers should schedule deliveries in advance through our dispatch team. Delivery pricing and availability depend on order size and destination.
Contractor Sales
Our contractor sales division provides dedicated account management, bulk ordering capabilities, and project-specific product recommendations. Experienced sales representatives assist with material take-offs, product specifications, and order coordination for commercial projects.
On-site Construction Support
We offer on-site consultation for complex projects through our experienced sales team. This includes engineered wood product design support, material selection guidance, and job site problem-solving to ensure project success.
People
Carter Johnson
President
Third-generation leader overseeing company operations and strategic direction. Committed to maintaining family values while advancing service capabilities for modern construction needs.
Wil Hunter
Vice President / Contractor Sales
Manages contractor sales division with extensive product knowledge. Focuses on developing trade relationships and ensuring professional clients receive tailored material solutions.
Ted Dedmon
Millwork / Shop Manager
Supervises custom millwork production and shop operations. Specializes in historical profile replication and complex wood fabrication projects requiring precision craftsmanship.
John Beam
Outside Sales Representative
Provides on-site sales support for contractors. Offers expertise in engineered wood products, roof systems, and framing solutions to ensure project specifications are met accurately.
Ned Gold
Contractor Sales / EWP Specialist
Supports trade clients with material take-offs and product selection. Specializes in engineered wood products and construction system design for commercial applications.
Questions
What building materials do you stock?
We carry lumber, engineered wood products, roofing systems, door assemblies, cabinetry materials, and specialty hardware for residential and commercial construction.
Can you deliver large orders?
Yes, we have Moffett trucks, flatbeds, and box trucks for material delivery. Please schedule deliveries in advance through our dispatch team.
Do you offer custom woodwork services?
Our mill shop creates custom cabinetry, fireplace mantles, and historical millwork reproductions. Contact our millwork manager for custom orders.
How can contractors get project support?
Our contractor sales team provides material take-offs, product specifications, and on-site consultation. Call our outside sales representatives for field assistance.
What payment options are available?
Our office staff handles account management, payments, and billing inquiries. Contact us directly for specific payment arrangement details.