Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Materials in Baton Rouge
Holmes Building Materials has been a cornerstone of Louisiana's construction industry since 1957, founded by Phillip and Mike Holmes as Holmes Brick and Salvage Company. Now in its fourth generation of family leadership under John and Matthew Holmes, the company has evolved from a salvage operation into a comprehensive building materials supplier with two full-service locations in Baton Rouge and Denham Springs. Our 9-acre facility and 100-vehicle fleet support prompt delivery services across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.We distinguish ourselves through specialized services like in-house door manufacturing, complimentary interior design consultations, and a dedicated team trained to meet diverse project requirements. With a legacy of community service and strategic acquisitions like Ed Price Materials and Smith Building Materials, we maintain our founding commitment to quality products and personalized customer care while embracing modern innovations in building technology.
Services
Exterior Doors
Interior Doors
Flooring
Windows
Trim Products
Design Services
Project Estimates
Subcontractor Referrals
Paint Matching
Custom Keying
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Four generations of family leadership since 1957
- Complimentary in-house interior design services
- Largest delivery fleet in Baton Rouge area
- Custom door manufacturing capabilities
- Extensive product selection from trusted brands
Associations and certifications
- Do it Best
Services
Exterior Doors
Custom-manufactured exterior doors available in wood, fiberglass, and clad options. Our in-house millwork department creates weather-resistant entry solutions with precise architectural specifications. Professional installation guidance ensures proper fit and energy efficiency for residential and commercial properties.
Interior Doors
Complete selection of interior doors including prehung units and custom configurations. Offered in wood, Masonite, and specialty finishes to match any design aesthetic. Our team provides measurement assistance and installation recommendations for seamless integration into residential and commercial spaces.
Flooring
Comprehensive flooring solutions featuring wood, laminate, tile, and vinyl options. The dedicated Flooring By Holmes showroom offers expert guidance on material selection and installation methods. Commercial-grade products available for high-traffic applications with professional consultation services.
Design Services
Complimentary in-house design assistance for qualifying customers. Our professional designer provides space planning, material selection, and visualization services to realize architectural visions. Focus on functional layouts that balance aesthetic appeal with practical construction requirements.
Subcontractor Referrals
Curated network of qualified subcontractors for construction projects. Connects clients with experienced professionals in specialties like deck building and bathroom renovations. Verification process ensures alignment with our standards for workmanship and customer service.
Questions
What services does Holmes Building Materials offer?
We provide building materials supply, custom door manufacturing, flooring solutions, design services, and subcontractor referrals for residential and commercial projects.
How long has the company been in business?
Since 1957, serving Louisiana with four generations of family leadership and expertise in construction materials.
Do you have locations outside Baton Rouge?
Yes, we operate in Denham Springs and serve customers across Louisiana through our delivery network.
Are design services really complimentary?
Yes, qualifying customers receive free interior design consultations with our in-house professional designer.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express) and offer in-house account options.
Can you help find qualified contractors?
Our subcontractor referral program connects you with vetted professionals for various construction specialties.
