Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Materials in Richmond, BC
Richmond Building Supplies has been a trusted name in the building materials industry since 1966. Founded by three local builders, we recognized the need for a reliable supplier to serve Richmond and south Vancouver's growing construction sector. Over 50 years, we've expanded our offerings to include a comprehensive range of products, from prehung doors to engineered wood, while maintaining our commitment to quality and customer service. Our team of over 30 professionals operates a 12300 Vulcan Way facility featuring a dedicated door shop, lumberyard, and showroom. We specialize in custom product sourcing, precision-machined door assemblies, and specialized delivery services using crane trucks and soft-sided vehicles. Our sales team stays current with building codes, NAFS requirements, and emerging construction technologies to provide expert guidance.With a loyal customer base of custom home builders and renovation contractors, we continue to uphold our founding principles of reliability, expertise, and service. Our facility includes a curated door collection spanning contemporary to traditional styles, sourced from quality manufacturers and finished for precise fit. We offer extensive trim and moulding selections from Metrie and Taiga, including FJ Pine and flexible mouldings for unique applications. Our lumberyard stocks appearance-grade kiln-dried SPF dimensional lumber, pressure-treated lumber, and specialized materials for Passive House projects. From initial consultation to final delivery, we remain committed to supporting builders and developers with comprehensive solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Services
Doors
Trims & Mouldings
Lumber & Materials
Delivery Services
Custom Product Sourcing
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving BC's construction industry
- Our prehung door shop ensures precise custom door assemblies
- We offer specialized delivery services with crane trucks and soft-sided vehicles
- Our sales team maintains expertise in local building codes and NAFS requirements
- We provide custom product sourcing for unique building project needs
Services
Doors
We offer a comprehensive selection of exterior and interior doors in contemporary, transitional, farmhouse, and traditional styles. Our doors are sourced from quality manufacturers and customized through precision machining, frame building, and prehanging for perfect fit. Available in wood, fiberglass, steel, and solid core options, our door systems ensure both aesthetic appeal and functional performance for residential and commercial projects.
Trims & Mouldings
Our extensive trim and moulding collection includes FJ Pine, stain-grade, and flexible options for unique architectural applications. We carry Metrie and Taiga products featuring baseboards, casings, crowns, and architraves in various profiles. For exterior applications, we offer prime combed spruce and PVC products from Azek, along with architectural columns and speciality mouldings to complete any building project's finishing touches.
Lumber & Materials
We stock quality construction materials including kiln-dried SPF dimensional lumber, pressure-treated lumber, and primed combed spruce in various dimensions. Our sheet goods selection includes plywood, OSB, and MDF in multiple thicknesses. For specialized projects, we offer engineered wood products, Passive House-compliant membranes from Siga Cover, and construction essentials like rebar, mesh, and building wraps to support diverse building requirements.
Delivery Services
Our specialized delivery fleet includes crane trucks and soft-sided vehicles operated by experienced crews. This equipment enables safe transportation of large or delicate materials directly to job sites while maintaining product integrity. The service ensures timely delivery of doors, lumber packages, and specialty items with care to prevent damage during transit, supporting efficient project timelines for builders and contractors.
Custom Product Sourcing
When standard products don't meet project requirements, our team can source specialized building materials to match unique specifications. This service extends to hard-to-find items, custom profiles, and niche construction solutions that aren't part of our regular inventory. Our industry connections and supplier relationships enable us to fulfill special orders that support innovative design and construction challenges beyond typical building material offerings.
Questions
What types of building materials do you stock?
We carry doors, trims, lumber, engineered wood products, sheet goods, and specialty materials including Passive House-compliant membranes and tapes.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide specialized delivery using crane trucks and soft-sided vehicles operated by our experienced crews for safe material transport.
Can you help source specialty building products?
Yes, our custom product sourcing service helps find specialized materials not in our regular inventory to meet unique project requirements.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM. Our lumberyard and showroom are closed on weekends.
Where are you located?
Our main facility is at 12300 Vulcan Way, Richmond, BC V6V 1J8, with adjacent office, showroom, and door shop.
How long have you been in business?
We've served BC builders since 1966, with over 50 years of experience in the building materials industry.