CWallA
CWallA is a regional building materials distributor and subsidiary of Stone Group of Companies, operating 19 branches across six western US states. It supplies SCAFCO steel framing, USG gypsum, fasteners, insulation, and related products, plus engineering, credit, submittal, and delivery services, to commercial and residential construction contractors.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersSpokane, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What CWallA does
CWallA is a regional building materials distributor operating as a subsidiary of the Stone Group of Companies, headquartered in Spokane, Washington. The company distributes ceilings, walls, and accessories — primarily SCAFCO steel framing products (studs, track, clips, connectors, curved products such as Perfect Curve and Radius Track, shaftwall systems, headers and jambs, custom brake shapes, SoundGuard acoustic studs, resilient channel) — alongside USG gypsum, Simpson Strong-Tie connectors, Owens Corning insulation, fasteners, trims, corner bead, tools, and Crane FRP panels. All steel products distributed by the company originate within the United States.
CWallA serves general contractors and commercial construction projects through 19 branch locations across six western US states (California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington), supported by inside and outside sales teams. The company bundles distribution with engineering services, credit services, submittal coordination, ordering, and delivery — a multi-service offering that goes beyond pure product resale. The North Las Vegas node holds over 500,000 pounds of SCAFCO steel framing inventory, illustrating the working-capital-intensive nature of the model and the company's emphasis on time-sensitive project fulfillment.
The business model is sales-led and project-based. Pricing is quote-based (valid for 30 days, with steel price-adjustment clauses tied to shipment date), revenue is generated through one-time product sales to construction projects of all scales, and additional revenue comes from engineering and ancillary services. Customer segments span healthcare, education, government, hospitality, retail, sports, automotive, gaming, banking, and residential construction. The company is privately held, has no public listing, and discloses no revenue, headcount-growth, or M&A activity.
CWallA firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- CWallA
- Legal name
- CWallA
- Website
- https://cwalla.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- CWallA is a regional building materials distributor and subsidiary of Stone Group of Companies, operating 19 branches across six western US states. It supplies SCAFCO steel framing, USG gypsum, fasteners, insulation, and related products, plus engineering, credit, submittal, and delivery services, to commercial and residential construction contractors.
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- akta.pro rank
CWallA industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Building Materials Distribution
- NAICS
- Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (42331)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Lumber, Plywood, Millwork & Wood Panels (5031), Sheet Metal Work (3444)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Steel Joists, Joist Girders & Decking (IMADACAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Gypsum Board & Drywall Panels (IMADAEAA), Ceiling Boards, Plasterboard Tiles & Suspension-Compatible Gypsum Products (IMADAEAM)
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Where CWallA is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Spokane
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices19 records
Markets served
CWallA business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Building Materials Sales: Sale of construction materials including steel framing products (SCAFCO), gypsum (USG), fasteners, trims, corner bead, insulation (Owens Corning), tools, and FRP panels to construction contractors and builders.
- Services Revenue: Additional revenue streams from engineering services, credit services, submittals assistance, ordering support, and delivery services to complement product sales.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Quote-based pricing for project-specific orders |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
CWallA product offering
Product offeringCore offering
CWallA distributes steel framing products (primarily SCAFCO brand), gypsum board (USG), fasteners, trims, corner bead, insulation (Owens Corning), tools, and FRP panels to construction contractors and builders. The company operates 19 branch locations across the western United States, complemented by in-house engineering, credit, submittal, ordering, and delivery services that support projects of all scales.
Product overview
CWallA is a building materials distributor specializing in ceilings, walls, and accessories for the construction industry. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of steel framing products (primarily SCAFCO brand), gypsum board (USG), fasteners, trims, insulation (Owens Corning), tools, and FRP panels. Their steel product line includes studs, track, clips, connectors, curved products (Perfect Curve, Radius Track, Flex-Ability Concepts), shaftwall systems, headers & jambs, custom brake shapes, resilient channel, and SoundGuard acoustic products. The company operates multiple branch locations across California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington, providing distribution, delivery, and engineering services to construction professionals.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Steel Framing Products Distribution of SCAFCO heavy-gauge and light-gauge steel studs, track, headers, jambs, clips, connectors, shaftwall systems, ponywall supports, resilient channel, SoundGuard acoustic studs, Perfect Curve curved framing, Radius Track, and Flex-Ability Concepts for commercial and residential construction contractors.
- Gypsum Wallboard Distribution of USG gypsum board products carried at CWallA's California and Nevada branches for wall and ceiling finishing applications in construction projects.
- Fasteners Construction fasteners including screws, nails, and anchors used for steel framing and drywall installation, sold to construction professionals.
- Trims and Corner Bead Finishing trims and corner beads for drywall and plaster applications distributed to contractors for interior finishing work.
- Insulation Products Owens Corning insulation products for thermal and acoustic building envelope solutions distributed through CWallA branches.
- Construction Tools Construction tools for steel framing and drywall installation sold to construction professionals.
- FRP Panels Crane Fiberglass Reinforced Polymer (FRP) panels for wall and ceiling applications requiring high durability, distributed to construction projects.
- Engineering Services In-house engineering services providing design and technical support to construction customers, with access to SCAFCO's team of engineers for project assistance.
- Credit Services Credit services offered to construction projects of all scales, allowing customers to finance material purchases through CWallA.
- Delivery Services Delivery service that brings complete and accurate orders safely and on time to construction job sites across the western United States.
Companies that use CWallA
Customer profileNamed customers17 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
CWallA technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
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CWallA partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and standard.
- Stone Group of CompaniescoreCWallA is a subsidiary of the Stone Group of Companies, which is mentioned in the footer as the parent organization. The relationship indicates CWallA operates as a division or subsidiary within this parent company structure.
- SCAFCO Steel Stud CompanycorePrimary supplier of steel framing products including studs, track, shaftwall systems, clips, connectors, headers, jambs, and specialty products like Perfect Curve and SoundGuard. CWallA has direct access to over 500,000 pounds of SCAFCO steel framing inventory and customers have access to SCAFCO's team of engineers.
- USGmajorSupplier of gypsum products carried at California and Nevada CWallA branches, providing drywall and related wallboard materials to construction projects.
- Simpson Strong-TiestandardSupplier of clips and connectors for steel framing applications, providing structural connection solutions for construction projects.
- Owens CorningstandardSupplier of insulation products carried through CWallA branches for construction projects requiring thermal and acoustic insulation solutions.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
CWallA competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Foundation Building Materials (FBM): National distributor of interior building products including steel studs, gypsum, ceiling systems, and insulation. FBM overlaps directly with CWallA's core steel framing and gypsum categories and serves the same general contractor customer segment.
- US LBM: Large US distributor of lumber and specialty building materials including millwork, gypsum, steel, and engineered products serving builders and contractors. Comparable in product mix (framing and building materials) and contractor-focused distribution model.
- SRS Distribution: One of the largest US specialty building products distributors (roofing, drywall, steel framing, insulation) serving commercial and residential contractors. SRS is a direct competitor in steel framing and gypsum distribution with a similar multi-branch model and contractor customer base.
- Lansing Building Products: Specialty distributor of exterior and interior building products (siding, soffit, ceilings, drywall, insulation) to professional contractors across the US. Comparable business model focused on contractor sales through branch locations.
- WinWholesale: Cooperative-style US distributor of plumbing, heating, electrical, and building products serving contractors. Overlaps with CWallA in distributing building materials and specialty construction products to professional trade customers through a branch network.
- GMS Inc. Major US distributor of building products including gypsum wallboard, steel framing, ceilings, and insulation, with nationwide branches. GMS is a direct competitor in the same core product categories and serves the same commercial contractor customer.
- Allied Building Products (SRS Distribution subsidiary): Formerly a major independent specialty building products distributor, now part of SRS Distribution, focused on roofing, drywall, steel framing, and commercial interior products. Closely comparable in product mix and contractor customer base to CWallA's steel and gypsum business.
Broad incumbents
- ABC Supply Co. Largest US wholesale distributor of roofing, siding, windows, and exterior building products with hundreds of branches. While focused on roofing/exterior, ABC Supply is a broad incumbent that competes for the same contractor wallet share in western markets.
- Ferguson Enterprises: Large US distributor of plumbing, HVAC, and related building products, with growing exposure to specialty building materials. While centered on plumbing, Ferguson's contractor distribution model and branch footprint make it a comparable adjacency in the western US.
- HD Supply (White Cap): Large US distributor of construction products and industrial supplies, with White Cap serving professional contractors across specialty building materials. Overlaps with CWallA in steel, fasteners, and interior building products but operates a much broader portfolio.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
CWallA social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
CWallA financial estimates
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CWallA leadership team
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CWallA funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
CWallA M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about CWallA
What does CWallA do?
CWallA distributes steel framing products (primarily SCAFCO brand), gypsum board (USG), fasteners, trims, corner bead, insulation (Owens Corning), tools, and FRP panels to construction contractors and builders. The company operates 19 branch locations across the western United States, complemented by in-house engineering, credit, submittal, ordering, and delivery services that support projects of all scales.
Is CWallA a public or private company?
CWallA is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was CWallA founded?
CWallA was founded in -1. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is CWallA based?
CWallA is headquartered in Spokane, United States, in the North America region.
How does CWallA make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Building Materials Sales are the primary driver. The others are services Revenue.
Who are CWallA's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Foundation Building Materials (FBM), US LBM, SRS Distribution, Lansing Building Products, WinWholesale, GMS Inc. and Allied Building Products (SRS Distribution subsidiary). Broad incumbents are ABC Supply Co., Ferguson Enterprises and HD Supply (White Cap).
Does CWallA have an API?
No public API is recorded for CWallA.
What industry is CWallA in?
CWallA's product category is Building Materials Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADACAC, Steel Joists, Joist Girders & Decking, with a secondary code of IMADAEAA, Gypsum Board & Drywall Panels. Its NAICS code is 42331 and its SIC code is 5031.