Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Gypsum and Construction Materials Supplier in Houston, TX
Founded in 2003 by industry veterans Lenin Juarez and Terri King, Action Gypsum Supply has grown from a single Houston warehouse to a regional leader with 24 locations across six states. Our founders combined decades of building materials expertise to create a customer-centric distribution model that prioritizes personalized service over corporate rigidity. Through strategic acquisitions like ARGOS Material Distribution in 2017, we've expanded our reach while maintaining our core values of safety, partnership, and operational excellence. Our safety program exceeds OSHA standards with a dedicated director and certified hazard specialists at every location. With over 20 years of industry experience, we offer specialized product knowledge, deep inventory access, and collaborative partnerships that help construction professionals meet project deadlines and budget constraints.Our team's technical expertise spans gypsum supply, metal products, acoustic systems, and specialty construction materials, supported by advanced tools like our Steel Framing Design Tool and Insulation Calculator. We maintain strict quality control through partnerships with leading manufacturers while offering flexible delivery solutions including boom truck service and elevator stocking. Our credit services streamline material procurement for projects of all sizes, backed by a responsive team of inside and outside sales professionals. As an independent distributor, we combine the resources of national suppliers with the agility to tailor solutions for each client's unique needs. This commitment to personalized service has made us one of the strongest independent distributors in the Southwest region.
Services
Gypsum Supply
Drywall Distribution
Insulation Products
Metal Framing Systems
Acoustic Ceilings
Stucco & EIFS
Door & Frame Systems
Construction Tools
Special Order Materials
Delivery Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service from 24 regional locations with local market expertise
- Our safety program exceeds OSHA standards with certified hazard specialists on staff
- We maintain deep inventory of 1000+ construction products from leading manufacturers
- Our team includes experienced sales professionals with technical product expertise
- We provide specialized services including boom truck delivery and elevator stocking
What people say
Customer focused
Anticipate our needs
True partner
Exceptional service
Industry leader
Services
Gypsum Supply
We provide comprehensive gypsum supply solutions with American-made wallboard products for interior and exterior applications. Our inventory includes leading brands like USG, CertainTeed, and National Gypsum, available in various sizes and specifications. Our technical team helps contractors select optimal products for acoustic performance, fire resistance, and moisture control.
Special Order Materials
Our special order service locates hard-to-find items including non-stock products and custom-sized metal components. With industry connections and vendor partnerships, we source specialized materials that aren't available in standard inventory. This service ensures project continuity even when unique specifications arise.
Delivery Services
We offer flexible delivery solutions for residential, commercial, and multifamily projects. Our fleet includes boom trucks for heavy loads and specialized equipment for elevator stocking in multi-story buildings. This ensures materials arrive safely and efficiently at job sites across the Southwest region.
Takeoff & Estimates
Our team provides accurate material takeoffs and cost estimates for doors, frames, and hardware. This service helps contractors avoid overages and shortages while creating precise project budgets. We combine technical expertise with industry software for reliable project planning.
Credit Services
We offer tailored credit programs for qualified customers to improve cash flow management. Our streamlined application process enables quick approval for projects of all sizes. This financial flexibility helps contractors maintain workflow without material delays.
People
Lenin Juarez
Co-Founder
With 40+ years in building materials, Lenin co-founded Action Gypsum Supply in 2003 after extensive industry experience since 1980. He drives strategic growth while maintaining operational excellence across all locations.
Terri King
Co-Founder
Terri brings decades of construction materials expertise to Action Gypsum Supply. As co-founder, she focuses on customer relationships and operational strategy, ensuring the company maintains its independent service ethos during expansion.
Robert Chavez
Safety Manager
Robert leads safety operations for Texas locations, ensuring OSHA compliance and maintaining our industry-leading safety programs. He coordinates pre-construction safety orientations and employee training initiatives across the region.
David Czech
Safety Manager
David oversees safety compliance for California and Arizona branches. He works directly with customer safety personnel to develop customized safety plans that exceed industry standards for construction material delivery and handling.
Questions
What construction materials do you supply?
We distribute gypsum products, drywall, insulation, metal framing, acoustic ceilings, stucco, EIFS, doors, frames, and specialty construction tools from leading manufacturers.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide delivery across the Southwest with specialized equipment including boom trucks and elevator stocking capabilities for multi-story buildings.
Are credit services available?
We offer tailored credit programs for qualified customers with a streamlined application process to maintain project cash flow.
How can I get material estimates?
Our team provides accurate takeoffs and cost estimates for doors, frames, and hardware using specialized software and industry expertise.
What safety programs do you have?
We maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs with certified specialists, pre-construction safety orientations, and regular employee training initiatives across all locations.
Do you handle special order materials?
Yes, our sourcing experts locate non-stock items and custom-sized metal components to meet unique project specifications that aren't available in standard inventory.
