What Warren Trask Company does

Warren Trask Company is a private building-materials wholesaler founded in 1924 that serves contractors, builders, and lumber yards in the Northeastern United States. Its Lakeville, Massachusetts headquarters and distribution center occupies more than 30 acres and provides protected storage for millions of board feet; the company also operates an Albany, New York sales office. It delivers throughout New England and into New York, generally at least twice per week by region.

The portfolio spans decking, engineered wood, flooring, moulding and trim boards, siding, railing, fasteners, PVC products, and posts, beams, and boards, with products sourced through relationships with more than 75 mills worldwide. Warren Trask generates revenue by reselling these materials through outside and inside sales teams to professional buyers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the available information characterizes it as quote-based and negotiated per order. The underlying operating capability is physical inventory management and regional fulfillment rather than a software platform; no public API or proprietary digital architecture is disclosed.

Name

Warren Trask Company

Legal name

Warren Trask Company

Website

https://wtrask.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1924

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Warren Trask Company is a private wholesale distributor of specialty lumber and building materials serving contractors, builders, and lumber yards across New England and parts of New York through field and inside sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lakeville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Building Materials Wholesale Distribution: Revenue generated through wholesale distribution of premium building materials including decking, engineered wood, trim boards, PVC products, flooring, moulding, and siding to contractors, builders, and lumber yards across the Northeast.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Warren Trask Company is a B2B wholesale distributor of premium building materials serving contractors, builders, and lumber yards across the Northeast United States. The company distributes decking, engineered wood, PVC trim and mouldings, siding, trim boards, flooring, railing, and fasteners sourced from over 75 mills worldwide, delivered via its company-owned fleet with at least two deliveries per week per region.

Product overview

Warren Trask Company is a building materials wholesaler specializing in premium lumber and related construction products. The company operates as a multi-category portfolio of distinct product lines rather than a unified platform. The core offerings include: Decking (Accoya acetylated wood, EVA-LAST composite, Ipe, Douglas Fir, Dark Red Meranti, Red Balau, Cedar); Engineered Wood (Boise Cascade EWP, Bright Wood dimension lumber, Tolko LSL studs, Western Structures glulam); PVC Products (Versatex trim boards, mouldings, column wraps, soffit systems, Canvas Series, and XCEED siding); Siding (Claymark Tru-Side bevel siding, Versatex XCEED); Railing (Fairway V110 vinyl); Trim Boards & Patterns (Claymark Centurion, Solid Gold, Select Pine, Blue Star Meranti, Eastern White Pine, Douglas Fir, Sugar Pine); Flooring (Southern Yellow Pine, Douglas Fir); Fasteners (NOVA Exoclad, DeckWise). The company serves the Northeast construction market from facilities in Lakeville, MA and Albany, NY.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Accoya Acetylated Wood Products Accoya modified wood distributed as the timber industry benchmark for performance and sustainability, used in decking and trim.
• Accoya Color Grey Decking Accoya Color combines the beauty of natural real wood to create premium decking solutions for outdoor living spaces.
• Blue Star Dark Red Meranti Blue Star brand Dark Red Meranti readily available for outdoor projects from exterior decks to four-season rooms. Positioned as the #1 recognized brand of mahogany for over 25 years in New England.
• EVA-LAST Composite Decking (Including Pioneer Line) Composite decking products including the Pioneer line, engineered with next-generation technology to capture the look of natural hardwoods in every grain and hue, delivering the timeless look of natural timber without environmental impact.
• Ipe Decking Premium hardwood decking material known for durability and natural beauty.
• Red Balau Decking Hardwood decking material offering durability and aesthetic appeal.
• Douglas Fir Douglas Fir is the major species produced in the West, with more volume shipped than any other species and recognized worldwide for performance. Used in decking and flooring applications.
• Clear Vertical Grain Cedar Clear Vertical Grain Cedar offered by Warren Trask for decking applications.
• Boise Cascade Engineered Wood Products SIMPLE FRAMING SYSTEM uses highest-quality BCI Joists, ALLJOIST products, VERSA-LAM LVL, VERSA-STUD laminated veneer framing lumber, and other engineered wood products for construction framing.
• Bright Wood Dimension Lumber Guaranteed Straight engineered dimension lumber for construction framing.
• Tolko LSL Studs Laminated strand lumber studs for construction framing applications.
• Western Structures Glulam PermaPost Glulam beams and PermaPost products for structural applications.
• Norbord Rimboard Rimboard products for engineered wood construction.
• Versatex Cellular PVC Trim VERSATEX cellular PVC trim products. Versatex is a leader in innovation and quality for cellular PVC trim, used for exterior trim and finishing applications.
• Versatex Mouldings PVC mouldings from Versatex for finishing applications.
• Versatex XCEED Cellular PVC Siding XCEED Siding by VERSATEX with VZ Drop-Lock feature, IR heat reflective capstock, backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty. Available in 4 1/2 inch reveal lap in six next-generation UV resistant colors.
• Versatex Soffit System Complete cellular PVC soffit system for exterior applications.
• Versatex Versawrap Column Wraps Pre-mitered column wrap system featuring friction fit joints for easy alignment and installation over structural posts.
• Claymark Solid Gold Trim Gold Standard for solid (no finger-joints) interior and exterior trim utilizing patented Tru-Core treatment process with 100% penetration. 50 Year Limited Warranty against fungal decay/rot and insect attack.
• Claymark Centurion Trim Highest performing interior and exterior finishing system manufactured by Claymark from New Zealand Radiata Pine.
• Claymark Select Pine Highest quality dressed boards in the US market, 100% solid clear four sides with no knots or warp. FSC certified from New Zealand plantation-grown forests.
• Blue Star Red Meranti S4S Trim Dark Red Meranti and Red Balau trim and pattern boards combining beauty, versatility, performance, and economy. Resists termites and fungal decay, kiln dried 12-14% MC.
• Eastern White Pine Eastern White Pine sets the standard for use in building projects that require quality, appearance, and durability.
• Southern Yellow Pine Flooring Flooring material for interior and exterior T&G flooring applications.
• Fairway V110 Vinyl Railing Fairway V110 vinyl railing featuring aluminum reinforced top and bottom rails and a metal-to-metal bracket system for dependable strength and security. Available in three classic colors and four infill options.
• Claymark Tru-Side Bevel Siding 1/2 x 6 inch bevel siding available in solid clear or finger jointed clear substrate with reversible smooth or rustic face. FSC certified with 25 year limited warranty.
• Claymark Tru-Pine Posts, Beams and Boards Tru-Pine Posts, Beams and Boards combine strength and durability with the enduring character and beauty of timber. Finger jointed and laminated for defect-free strength and straightness.
• DeckWise Hidden Fasteners Hidden fasteners for deck installations providing clean aesthetics.
• NOVA Exoclad Rainscreen Quickclip Rainscreen quickclip system for exterior cladding installations.
• Nickel Gap Products Warren Trask is Nickel Gap Headquarters for the Northeast with options for natural finishes, pre-primed, and cellular PVC VERSATEX SKUs.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AccoyacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Accoya acetylated wood products, including Accoya Color grey decking. Accoya is described as the timber industry benchmark for performance and sustainability.
• EVA-LASTcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes EVA-LAST composite decking products including the new Pioneer line. EVA-LAST is described as redefining composite decking with next-generation technology.
• VersatexcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask is a major distributor of Versatex cellular PVC trim products including trimboards, mouldings, sheets, soffit systems, column wraps, and XCEED siding products. Warren Trask stocks Versatex XCEED siding backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
• ClaymarkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Claymark products including Solid Gold trim, Centurion trim, Select Pine, and Tru-Side bevel siding. Claymark is a New Zealand manufacturer known for high-quality dressed boards.
• Boise CascadecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Boise Cascade engineered wood products including BCI Joists, ALLJOIST products, VERSA-LAM LVL, and VERSAL-Stud laminated veneer framing lumber as part of the SIMPLE FRAMING SYSTEM.
• Fairway RailingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Fairway V110 vinyl railing featuring aluminum-reinforced rails and metal-to-metal bracket system. Fairway is part of Envision Outdoor Living.
• Blue StarcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Blue Star Dark Red Meranti and Red Balau products, described as the #1 recognized brand of mahogany for over 25 years in New England.
• Bright WoodminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Bright Wood dimension lumber, marketed as 'Guaranteed Straight' engineered dimension lumber.
• NOVA (NOVA USA Wood)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes NOVA products including Exoclad Rainscreen QuickClip and ExoShield Premium Wood Stain.
• Western StructuresminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Western Structures Glulam PermaPost products.
• TolkominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarren Trask distributes Tolko LSL (Laminated Strand Lumber) Studs.
• Hancock LumberminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner/manufacturer in Warren Trask's supplier network.
• Pacific Western Wood WorksminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner/manufacturer in Warren Trask's supplier network.
• Interkayu NusantaraminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner/manufacturer in Warren Trask's supplier network.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• ABC Supply Co. Largest wholesale distributor of roofing, siding, and building products in North America. Comparable B2B wholesale distribution model serving contractors, but at vastly larger national scale and broader product breadth than Warren Trask's Northeast specialty focus.
• Foundation Building Materials: North American specialty distributor of building products including insulation, roofing, and gypsum. Similar B2B distribution model to professional contractors, but larger and broader product portfolio than Warren Trask.
• BlueLinx Holdings: National distributor of building products including lumber, panels, engineered wood, and specialty products. Comparable B2B wholesale model to dealers and contractors, but with national scale rather than Warren Trask's regional Northeast specialty positioning.

Direct peers

• Lansing Building Products: Specialty exterior building products distributor focused on windows, siding, and related categories across multiple regions. Comparable in B2B distribution of specialty building materials to contractors and dealers, though with a broader geographic footprint.
• Parksite: Sales and marketing building products distributor focused on specialty categories including decking, siding, and trim. Highly comparable specialty-positioned B2B distributor serving contractors and dealers with curated premium product lines.
• US Lumber: Wholesale distributor of lumber and building products serving the Eastern US. Direct comparable as a specialty lumber/building materials wholesaler serving pro contractor and dealer customers in overlapping geographies.

Others

• Boise Cascade: Manufacturer and distributor of engineered wood products (BCI Joists, VERSA-LAM LVL). Warren Trask distributes Boise Cascade products, making Boise Cascade both a key supplier and a vertically adjacent player whose brand and product decisions directly shape Warren Trask's offering.

Regional players

• Koopman Lumber & Hardware: Regional lumber and building materials distributor serving Massachusetts and broader New England. Highly comparable regional Northeast peer with overlapping specialty lumber/building products positioning and contractor customer base.
• Hancock Lumber: Multi-generation family-owned lumber and building products distributor in Northern New England. Warren Trask lists Hancock as a supplier, and the two share overlapping Maine/New Hampshire geographies and similar specialty contractor customer segments.

Emerging players

• LL Flooring (formerly Lumber Liquidators): Specialty flooring and building products retailer/wholesaler. Comparable product adjacency in flooring, moulding, and trim categories, though LL Flooring primarily serves retail/DIY customers whereas Warren Trask is B2B wholesale to contractors.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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