Our Story

 In 1954 Calvin Summey was employed to manage and draw plans for Mauldin Lumber & Supply Company, located on Main Street in Mauldin, South Carolina. After some 20 years, he was given the chance to purchase it. The name was then changed to th' Lumber Yard.
Like father, like son, Buddy Summey grew up with a love and talent for 'working with wood'. Buddy joined th' Lumber Yard as a partner in 1977 after finishing Clemson University and is now the owner.
Specialty products, (sometimes defined as, what someone sees and wants, but can't make themselves) and Custom Services sets th' Lumber Yard apart from other lumber companies. "We take the time to listen to what our customer wants or needs. We have the experience and skill to guide them. We are all about people and the pleasure wood products can bring to their lives."
Specialty Wood — Wood Flooring in Greenville, SC

Our Story

 In 1954 Calvin Summey was employed to manage and draw plans for Mauldin Lumber & Supply Company, located on Main Street in Mauldin, South Carolina. After some 20 years, he was given the chance to purchase the business. The name was then changed to th' Lumber Yard.
Like father, like son, Buddy Summey grew up with a love and talent for 'working with wood'. Buddy joined th' Lumber Yard as a partner in 1977 after finishing Clemson University and is now the owner.
Specialty products and Custom Services sets th' Lumber Yard apart from other lumber companies. "We take the time to listen to what our customer wants or needs. We have the experience and skill to guide them. We are about people and the pleasure wood products can bring to their lives."
1920's - 1950's
1950's - 1980's
1980's - Current 

LOCALLY OWNED SINCE 1974

While many things have changed since 1974, the backbone of our business has not changed. We continue to strive to provide quality lumber and custom services that you can’t find in the chain supply stores with personal customer service. We have the skills and know how to create custom pieces from a wide variety of stock species. Buddy and his staff are here to help make your ideas a reality!

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th' Lumber Yard, Inc. in Greenville, SC can be reached at 864-277-8880. We look forward to hearing from you soon.