RALEIGH, N.C., June 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stock Building Supply Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:STCK), a large, diversified lumber and building materials distributor and solutions provider that sells primarily to new construction and remodeling contractors, today announced the opening of a new lumber and building materials distribution facility serving the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
In Troutman, North Carolina, a full-service lumber and building materials distribution facility, design center and showroom is now open to serve growing customer demand. This facility will join the existing store in Rock Hill, South Carolina to serve the greater Charlotte metro area.
Dwayne Farrell, General Manager of the Charlotte market, stated, "We are extremely excited about our expansion to the new facility. Superior customer service is our cornerstone, and this north Charlotte location, complete with design center and showroom, allows us to broaden our coverage area and further enhance relationships with our loyal existing customers and growing new customer base. As the Charlotte area continues to grow, we are well positioned to serve our customers needs and help support their growth."
Jeff Rea, President and Chief Executive Officer, added, "Our new north Charlotte location is a prime example of our continued investment in strategic organic expansion. Charlotte represents an attractive and growing housing market and this added location demonstrates our commitment to providing the resources, knowledge, products and solutions homebuilders and remodeling contractors rely on to grow their businesses efficiently."
About Stock Building Supply
Stock Building Supply operates in 21 metropolitan areas in 14 states primarily in the South and West regions of the United States (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau). Today, we serve our customers from 69 strategically located facilities. We offer approximately 40,000 stock keeping units, as well as a broad range of customized products, including lumber and lumber sheet goods, millwork, doors, flooring, windows, structural components, engineered wood products, trusses, wall panels and other exterior products. Our customer base includes custom homebuilders, production homebuilders and remodeling contractors.