Tum-A-Lum Lumber
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1906
- HeadquartersHood River, United States
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
Tum-A-Lum Lumber firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Tum-A-Lum Lumber
- Legal name
- Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company
- Website
- https://tumalum.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1906
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Tum-A-Lum Lumber industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Building Materials Retail
- NAICS
- Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers (444), Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (423310), Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (42331)
- SIC
- Retail-Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers (5211), Wholesale-Lumber & Other Construction Materials (5030), Wholesale-Lumber, Plywood, Millwork & Wood Panels (5031)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Lumber & Timber Retail (Dimensional Lumber, Plywood, OSB) (CRAIAEAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Doors, Windows & Millwork Retail (Interior/Exterior Doors, Windows, Moulding) (CRAIAEAI), Building Materials & Lumber Distribution (CRAOAFAD)
Keywords
Where Tum-A-Lum Lumber is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hood River
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Tum-A-Lum Lumber business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Retail Lumber and Building Materials Sales: One-time sales of lumber, plywood, engineered wood, doors, windows, roofing, siding, paint, stain, cabinets, countertops, hardware, tools, electrical, plumbing, and garden supplies to homeowners and DIYers across three Oregon storefronts.
- Contractor / Professional Builder Account Sales: Sales to residential/commercial builders, professional contractors, and repair/remodel customers served by dedicated contractor sales reps and supported by commercial credit applications.
- Design, Installation, and Professional Services: Value-added services including 3D deck design, 3D kitchen/cabinet design via 20/20 software, 3D home design via Simonson Design Studio partnership, cabinet installation (Hood River), job site measurement, key cutting, paint color matching, cutting services, and project estimates.
- Delivery Services: Delivery service to most surrounding areas with distance-based pricing estimates, plus Moffett truck delivery in The Gorge area for hard-to-access job sites.
- Commercial and Consumer Credit Financing: Offered commercial credit for builders/contractors/remodel customers and consumer credit for homeowners via downloadable credit applications.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | 5% military discount for active US Armed Forces (max $500 per purchase, in-store only) |
| Other | Other | Commercial and consumer credit financing available by application |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels11 records
Tum-A-Lum Lumber product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Tum-A-Lum Lumber operates three full-service retail lumberyards in Hood River, The Dalles, and Pendleton, Oregon, selling lumber, engineered wood, panels, trusses, doors, windows, roofing, siding, paint, cabinets, countertops, hardware, tools, electrical, plumbing, and garden supplies to both professional contractors and homeowners. It augments these product sales with in-store design services (3D kitchen/cabinet, 3D deck, 3D home design), cabinet installation, jobsite delivery (including Moffett truck), key cutting, paint color-matching, plan scanning/plotting, and both commercial and consumer credit financing.
Product overview
Tum-A-Lum Lumber is a single integrated building materials retail business (not a multi-product software platform) operating three physical locations in Hood River, The Dalles, and Pendleton, Oregon under the TAL Holdings family of brands. The product portfolio is organized around a core Lumber & Building Materials category, complemented by category-specific product lines including Decking & Railing, Kitchen Cabinets, Doors & Trim, Windows, Roofing & Siding, Paint & Stain, Trusses & Panels, Pole Buildings, and a Garden Center. These product categories are delivered alongside a suite of in-store services — Deck Design (3D), Kitchen Design (using 3D 20/20 design software), 3D Home Design via a partnership with Simonson Design Studio, Cabinet Installation, a Full Service Design Showroom, Full Size Scanning and Plotting, Delivery, Paint Color Matching, Key Cutting, Job Site Measures, Cutting Service, Project Estimates, and a Conference Room — plus credit applications (Commercial and Consumer), a Military Discount program, and dedicated contractor and homeowner newsletters. The umbrella corporate identity is TAL Building Centers (Vancouver, WA), a family of brands including Badger Building Center, Bayview Building Supply of Elma, Beaverhead Building Center, Best Built Builders Supply, Browne's Home Center, Ennis Building Center, Gerretsen Building Supply, Harbor Rental & Saw Shop, Lake Chelan Building Supply, Marson and Marson Lumber, Midway Building Supply, Miller's Home Center, Mount Vernon Building Center, and Tum-A-Lum Lumber.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- TAL Building Centers: Family-owned parent brand under which Tum-A-Lum Lumber operates; based in Vancouver, Washington.
Products and services
- Lumber & Building Materials Core dimensional lumber, plywood, engineered wood, panels, and structural building materials sold to contractors and homeowners at all three Oregon lumberyards, available in sizes from 1x2 through 6x6 and lengths 8' to 20' across multiple Pacific Northwest and Southern species.
- Decking & Railing Decking boards and railing systems carried across composite and wood categories, featuring Trex, TimberTech, Azek, Feeney, Fortress Railing, Regal Ideas, and RealCedar brands.
- Kitchen Cabinets Kitchen and bath cabinetry product line featuring Omega Cabinetry, Schrock Cabinetry, and DeWils Fine Cabinetry brands, supported by 3D 20/20 design software for layout and product selection.
- Garden Center Garden center operating at Hood River and Pendleton locations, offering annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, vegetable flats, soils, fertilizer, gardening tools, pots, lawn care and maintenance products, and irrigation supplies.
- Doors & Trim Interior and exterior doors (fiberglass and wood) plus trim and moulding, stocked across JELD-WEN, Milgard, OrePac, Windsor Windows & Doors, Simpson Door Company, Therma-Tru Doors, Buffelen, Builders Choice, Larson, Rogue Valley Door, and Masonite brands.
- Windows Windows spanning budget-friendly vinyl, wood-clad fiberglass, and aluminum options, plus skylights and Solatubes, stocked across CrystaLite, Milgard, Prime Window Systems, Solatube, Velux, Windsor Windows & Doors, Hy-Lite, and Ply Gem brands.
- Roofing & Siding Roofing (metal and asphalt) and siding offerings plus housewraps, roofing underlayments, and window flashing, featuring Allura, ASC Building Products, Fabral Metal, James Hardie, LP SmartSide, Nichiha, Owens Corning, PABCO, Shakertown, SIGA, Taylor Metal Products, Titanium Underlayment, Tyvek, and Vycor brands.
- Paint & Stain Interior and exterior paint and stain offering with in-store color-matching technology, featuring 3M, Cabot, Krylon, Marshalltown, Miller Paint (including Magnolia by Joanna Gaines), Minwax, Penofin, Pratt & Lambert, Purdy, Rust-Oleum, Sunnyside, Superdeck Stain, and Zinsser Primers.
- Trusses & Panels Pre-manufactured building components including roof trusses, floor trusses, and wall panels, with internal and external design, engineering, delivery, and on-site boom truck crane hoisting services.
- Pole Buildings Pole building design and supply offering, providing engineered pole building packages for agricultural, storage, and light commercial applications.
- Deck Design Service 3D deck design service using 3D deck design software to help customers visualize and design their new deck, available through contractor services at all locations.
- Kitchen Design Service Kitchen design service using 3D 20/20 design software to walk customers through product selection, design, delivery, and installation for cabinet projects.
- 3D Home Design with Simonson Design Studio 3D home architectural design service offered through partnership with Simonson Design Studio at the Hood River Design Center, providing three-dimensional fly-through renderings of homes.
- Cabinet Installation Service Cabinet installation service offered at the Hood River location, bundling cabinet selection, accessories, design, and installation in one package.
- Delivery and Moffett Truck Service Delivery service to most surrounding areas with cost varying based on distance; specialized Moffett truck delivery in The Gorge area for hard-to-access job sites that typical carriers cannot reach.
- Commercial Credit Financing Commercial credit offering for residential/commercial builders, professional contractors, and repair/remodel customers, available via a downloadable credit application processed through Tum-A-Lum.
- Consumer Credit Financing Consumer credit offering for homeowners, available via a downloadable credit application processed through Tum-A-Lum.
Quantifiable outcome
- Inducted into LBM Century Club, recognizing more than 100 years in business
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Tum-A-Lum Lumber
Customer profileNamed customers12 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Tum-A-Lum Lumber technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature7 records
Tum-A-Lum Lumber partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
46 partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and flagship.
- BlueLinx HoldingsminorBlueLinx Holdings, a major U.S. wholesale distributor of residential and commercial building products, is acquiring Tumac Lumber Company's subsidiary Disdero Lumber Company (founded 1953, headquartered in Clackamas, Oregon). The transaction is expected to help Disdero accelerate growth by leveraging BlueLinx's scale and resources.
- Simonson Design StudiocorePartnership enables 3D Home Design services at the Hood River Design Center, providing three-dimensional fly-through renderings of homes and architectural design services to customers. Marketed as a key value-added design capability.
- TAL Holdings LLC (TAL Building Centers)flagshipTum-A-Lum Lumber is part of the TAL Holdings LLC family of companies, a Vancouver, Washington-based family-owned home improvement retail group. Sister brands include Badger Building Center, Bayview Building Supply of Elma, Beaverhead Building Center, Best Built Builders Supply, Browne's Home Center, Ennis Building Center, Gerretsen Building Supply, Harbor Rental & Saw Shop, Lake Chelan Building Supply, Marson and Marson Lumber, Midway Building Supply, Miller's Home Center, Mount Vernon Building Center, and Tum-A-Lum Lumber. Centralized job board and shared corporate identity.
- James HardiecoreJames Hardie siding products are carried in the Roofing & Siding category with linked installation instructions and warranty information; featured as a primary siding brand.
- LP Building Solutions (Louisiana-Pacific / LP SmartSide)coreLP SmartSide, LP siding, and engineered wood products are carried across lumber, siding, and panels categories with installation instructions and warranty information linked.
- Milgard Windows and DoorscoreMilgard is a primary window and door brand carried in Windows and Doors categories, with warranty information linked from the resources page.
- Therma-Tru DoorscoreTherma-Tru is a primary exterior door brand with installation instructions and warranty information linked from the resources page.
- Trex CompanycoreTrex composite decking is featured as a primary decking brand with installation instructions, safety data sheets, and warranty information linked.
- Simpson Strong-TiecoreSimpson Strong-Tie fasteners and connectors are carried in the lumber and building materials category.
- Owens CorningcoreOwens Corning roofing and insulation products are featured as primary brands in roofing and siding category.
- Milwaukee ToolcoreMilwaukee Tool is featured as a primary tool brand with warranty registration linked.
- CambriacoreCambria quartz countertops are carried in the countertop and surfaces category with safety data sheets linked.
- WeyerhaeusercoreWeyerhaeuser lumber and engineered wood products are carried in the lumber and building materials category.
- Georgia-PacificcoreGeorgia-Pacific lumber, plywood, and construction products are carried in the lumber and building materials category.
- Schrock Cabinetry (MasterBrand)coreSchrock cabinetry is carried in the cabinetry category with MasterBrand warranty information linked.
- Omega CabinetrycoreOmega Cabinetry is carried in the cabinetry category and featured in the Design Center.
- Cabot (paints and stains)coreCabot stains are carried in the paint and stain category with safety data sheets linked.
- Miller PaintcoreMiller Paint is a primary paint brand carried, including Magnolia Home by Joanna Gaines line.
- DAPminorDAP adhesives, caulks, and sealants are carried in the lumber and building materials category.
- VeluxcoreVelux skylights are carried in the windows category with warranty information linked.
- MiTekcoreMiTek structural connectors and hangers are carried in the lumber and building materials category.
- Prime Window SystemscorePrime Window Systems is a primary window brand carried in the windows category.
- JELD-WENcoreJELD-WEN doors and windows are carried in the doors and windows categories with installation instructions and warranty information linked.
- Windsor Windows & DoorscoreWindsor Windows & Doors are carried in the doors and windows categories.
- Silestone (Cosentino)coreSilestone quartz countertops are carried in the countertop and surfaces category with safety data sheets linked.
- DaltilecoreDaltile tile products are carried in the countertop and surfaces category with safety data sheets linked.
- Ply GemminorPly Gem windows are carried in the windows category.
- TimberTechcoreTimberTech composite decking is carried with installation instructions, safety data sheets, and warranty information linked.
- NichihaminorNichiha siding panels are carried in the siding category.
- Allura (fiber cement siding)minorAllura fiber cement siding products are carried in the roofing and siding category.
- ASC Building ProductsminorASC Building Products metal roofing and siding are carried.
- Fabral MetalminorFabral metal roofing products are carried.
- PABCO RoofingminorPABCO roofing products are carried.
- Rust-OleumminorRust-Oleum paints and coatings are carried.
- MinwaxminorMinwax stains and finishing products are carried.
- Shaw FloorsminorShaw flooring products are carried and featured in the Design Center.
- Mohawk FlooringminorMohawk flooring products are carried.
- Sherwin-Williams (Magnolia Home by Joanna Gaines)minorMagnolia Home by Joanna Gaines paint line, branded through Miller Paint, is featured in the paint and stain category.
- Knauf InsulationminorKnauf insulation products are carried.
- Tyvek (DuPont)minorDuPont Tyvek housewrap and weatherization products are carried.
- Azek (now AZEK Exteriors)minorAzek decking and trim products are carried with installation instructions and warranty information linked.
- DeWils Fine CabinetryminorDeWils Fine Cabinetry is carried in the cabinetry category.
- Dekton (Cosentino)minorDekton ultra-compact surfaces are carried in the countertops and surfaces category.
- FormicaminorFormica laminate surfaces are carried.
- Corian (DuPont)minorCorian solid surface countertops are carried.
- Stella JonesminorStella Jones pressure-treated lumber products are carried.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Tum-A-Lum Lumber competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Browne's Home Center: Sister brand within TAL Holdings LLC, operating as a similarly structured family-owned building materials retail business in the Pacific Northwest. Most directly comparable due to shared parent ownership, similar business model, and overlapping pro/retail customer mix.
- Marson and Marson Lumber: Another sister brand within TAL Holdings LLC offering lumber and building materials to professional contractors and homeowners in the Pacific Northwest. Comparable mix of retail lumberyard, contractor sales, and design services under shared corporate identity.
- BlueLinx Holdings: National wholesale distributor of residential and commercial building products and the recent acquirer of Tum-A-Lum's subsidiary Disdero Lumber Company. Directly comparable as a U.S. LBM distributor with overlapping product categories and customer base.
- 84 Lumber: One of the largest privately held LBM dealers in the U.S., operating a network of stores and component manufacturing plants serving professional builders. Closely comparable to Tum-A-Lum in its pro-contractor focus, component manufacturing (trusses/panels), and integrated design services.
- Boise Cascade: Public building products distributor and manufacturer with Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution segments. Comparable as a Pacific Northwest-based supplier of lumber, engineered wood, and panels to dealers and home centers.
Broad incumbents
- LL Flooring (formerly Lumber Liquidators): National specialty retailer of hardwood flooring and related building materials with a multi-store footprint. Comparable as a multi-category building materials retailer but far larger and more focused on a narrower flooring product set.
- Menards: Privately held big-box home improvement retailer operating hundreds of stores across the Midwest and Pacific Northwest. Overlaps with Tum-A-Lum on lumber, building materials, and contractor services but at dramatically larger scale and broader assortment.
- Home Depot: Largest U.S. home improvement retailer with national store coverage including Oregon locations. Competes on commodity lumber, building materials, paint, and tools; Tum-A-Lum competes on local service, pro relationships, and design center capabilities.
- Lowe's: Second-largest U.S. home improvement retailer with national big-box stores including locations in Oregon. Competes on broad assortment of lumber, building materials, and DIY supplies; differentiated from Tum-A-Lum by scale and one-stop home improvement focus.
- Ace Hardware: Cooperative hardware retailer with thousands of independent U.S. stores. Overlaps with Tum-A-Lum on tools, paint, hardware, and DIY supplies, though typically with smaller-format stores and a less pro/contractor-oriented assortment.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Tum-A-Lum Lumber funding detail
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Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about Tum-A-Lum Lumber
What does Tum-A-Lum Lumber do?
Tum-A-Lum Lumber operates three full-service retail lumberyards in Hood River, The Dalles, and Pendleton, Oregon, selling lumber, engineered wood, panels, trusses, doors, windows, roofing, siding, paint, cabinets, countertops, hardware, tools, electrical, plumbing, and garden supplies to both professional contractors and homeowners. It augments these product sales with in-store design services (3D kitchen/cabinet, 3D deck, 3D home design), cabinet installation, jobsite delivery (including Moffett truck), key cutting, paint color-matching, plan scanning/plotting, and both commercial and consumer credit financing.
Is Tum-A-Lum Lumber a public or private company?
Tum-A-Lum Lumber is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Tum-A-Lum Lumber founded?
Tum-A-Lum Lumber was founded in 1906. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Tum-A-Lum Lumber based?
Tum-A-Lum Lumber is headquartered in Hood River, United States, in the North America region.
How does Tum-A-Lum Lumber make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Retail Lumber and Building Materials Sales are the primary driver. The others are contractor / Professional Builder Account Sales, design, Installation, and Professional Services, delivery Services and commercial and Consumer Credit Financing.
Who are Tum-A-Lum Lumber's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Browne's Home Center, Marson and Marson Lumber, BlueLinx Holdings, 84 Lumber and Boise Cascade. Broad incumbents are LL Flooring (formerly Lumber Liquidators), Menards, Home Depot, Lowe's and Ace Hardware.
Does Tum-A-Lum Lumber have an API?
No public API is recorded for Tum-A-Lum Lumber.
What industry is Tum-A-Lum Lumber in?
Tum-A-Lum Lumber's product category is Building Materials Retail. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAIAEAA, Lumber & Timber Retail (Dimensional Lumber, Plywood, OSB), with a secondary code of CRAIAEAI, Doors, Windows & Millwork Retail (Interior/Exterior Doors, Windows, Moulding). Its NAICS code is 444 and its SIC code is 5211.