Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Building Supplies Distributor Since 1984
Mid-South Lumber Co has been a trusted distributor of lumber and plyform to commercial and industrial contractors since 1984. Our national distribution network and commitment to superior service position us as a single-source supplier for concrete forming needs. We specialize in concrete plyform solutions designed to reduce construction costs while offering a comprehensive inventory of engineered wood products, treated lumber, and plywood. Our mill-direct sales model provides full truckload discounts directly from manufacturers, and we have developed expertise in exporting to the Caribbean and Central America. Our manufacturing capabilities include custom cutting of lumber and plywood to specified lengths, offering both rough and S4S finishes. We partner with leading suppliers like Great Southern Wood Preservers and Hoover Wood Products to deliver pressure-treated and flame-retardant materials.With decades of industry experience, our team provides technical expertise and tailored solutions for large-scale projects including stadiums, high-rise buildings, hospitals, and infrastructure developments. Our operations are supported by strategically located facilities in Atlanta, Florida, and Texas, ensuring responsive service across diverse geographic regions. We maintain rigorous quality standards through partnerships with certified suppliers and adherence to industry specifications. Our long-standing relationships with manufacturers and contractors demonstrate our commitment to reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the building materials sector.
Services
Concrete Plyform
Engineered Wood Products
Lumber
Plywood
Timbers
Lagging
Treated Lumber
Pressure Treated Plywood
Custom Milling
Export Services
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving commercial contractors
- Our mill-direct model provides cost-effective bulk pricing
- We offer specialized concrete forming solutions for construction efficiency
- Our export expertise reaches Caribbean and Central American markets
- Our team provides technical support for complex construction projects
Services
Concrete Plyform
Our concrete plyform solutions include BB-MDO-HDO-Beto-Finnform and specialized panels from manufacturers like Boise Cascade and Savona. These products feature chemical-resistant coatings and reinforced edges to reduce labor costs while extending panel lifespan. Designed for high-rise construction and large-scale projects requiring premium finishes, our forming panels deliver superior strength and reusability for demanding applications.
Engineered Wood Products
We distribute RedBuilt engineered wood including Red-I Joists, Open-Web Trusses, and RedLam LVL beams. These products offer enhanced stability and resistance to warping while providing design flexibility for commercial construction. Our engineered solutions combine predictable performance with efficient installation for structural applications in flooring, roofing, and framing systems.
Treated Lumber
Our pressure-treated and flame-retardant lumber meets industry standards for durability in exterior applications. Sourced from Great Southern Wood Preservers and Hoover Wood Products, these materials provide protection against rot, fungal decay, and termite attack while maintaining structural integrity in demanding environments.
Mill Direct Sales
Our mill-direct distribution model offers cost-effective bulk purchasing through full truckload discounts. This approach eliminates intermediary costs while maintaining direct access to manufacturers' inventory. Contractors benefit from competitive pricing on large-volume orders of dimensional lumber and plywood products.
Export Services
We specialize in exporting building materials to Caribbean and Central American markets. Our logistics network ensures reliable delivery of concrete forming systems and structural components to international construction projects while maintaining quality control standards throughout the supply chain.
People
Marc Johns
VP Operations
With extensive industry experience, Marc oversees daily operations and ensures quality service delivery across all distribution channels.
Ernie Montgomery
National Accounts Manager
Ernie manages key client relationships and develops strategic partnerships with major construction firms nationwide.
Stewart Johns
Sales
Stewart provides direct sales support and technical consultation for customers' material requirements.
Clint Johns
Florida District Manager
Clint leads our Florida operations, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction in the southeastern region.
Chuck Baldwin
Texas District Manager
Chuck manages distribution and client relations for our Texas market, supporting southwest construction projects.
Questions
What products does Mid-South Lumber Co specialize in?
We specialize in concrete plyform, engineered wood products, lumber, plywood, timbers, lagging, and pressure-treated materials.
Do you serve commercial contractors outside the US?
Yes, we export building materials to the Caribbean and Central America.
Can you provide custom-sized lumber and plywood?
We cut materials to specified lengths with options for rough or S4S finishes.
What regions do your sales teams cover?
Our Atlanta headquarters serves Georgia, with district managers in Florida and Texas.
Do you offer technical support for concrete forming applications?
Our experienced team provides specialized guidance for concrete forming solutions.