Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Custom Building Materials in Memphis
Gates Lumber has been a cornerstone of craftsmanship and customer service since 1920. Our legacy spans over a century of resilience through global challenges, including the Great Depression, two world wars, and a global pandemic. We specialize in custom woodwork, offering in-house design and manufacturing of high-end elements like windows, doors, moulding, and stair components. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing personalized guidance, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and uniqueness.Serving Memphis and the Mid-South, we cater to homeowners, architects, contractors, and designers seeking premium building materials. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing relationships with clients and suppliers, built on trust, reliability, and a shared passion for craftsmanship. We pride ourselves on being a family-owned, third-generation business that prioritizes customer satisfaction and innovation in every product we deliver.
Services
Windows
Doors
Moulding
Stair Parts
Lumber & Millwork
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of expertise in custom woodwork and building supplies.
- Our in-house manufacturing ensures unique, high-quality products tailored to your project.
- Dedicated team with decades of experience provides personalized service and guidance.
- Family-owned business with a legacy of reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Serving Memphis and the Mid-South with trusted partnerships and premium products.
What people say
Unparalleled service
Superior customer service
Trusted partner
Quality windows
Expert guidance
Services
Custom Windows
Gates Lumber offers custom and stock windows to enhance energy efficiency, security, and aesthetics. Our experts guide selections for storm windows, replacements, and unique spaces. Serving residential and commercial clients with premium brands and tailored designs.
Interior & Exterior Doors
From farmhouse to security doors, we provide diverse styles and materials for functional and aesthetic needs. Free Memphis delivery and installation services ensure seamless integration into any project, with options for historic or modern designs.
Custom Moulding
We create custom crown moulding, baseboards, and trim to elevate interior spaces. Historic replication and new designs are crafted onsite, with hundreds of patterns available to match any architectural style or personal preference.
Stair Components
Custom stair treads, handrails, and hardware are available for traditional or modern staircases. Our team provides guidance and materials to ensure structural integrity and design cohesion in residential and commercial projects.
Lumber & Millwork
We supply domestic and imported hardwoods and softwoods for custom millwork, including mantels, columns, and paneling. Stock and custom options ensure quality materials for projects ranging from renovations to new constructions.
People
George Buzard
Owner/C.E.O.
George Buzard leads Gates Lumber with a commitment to preserving its legacy of craftsmanship and customer service since 1920. His leadership ensures the business continues to thrive through innovation and tradition.
Bobby Buzard
President/Sales Manager
Bobby Buzard combines decades of sales expertise with a deep understanding of custom building materials. His focus on client relationships has strengthened Gates' reputation as a trusted supplier in Memphis and beyond.
Tommy Carr
Outside Sales
Tommy Carr brings extensive industry knowledge to Gates Lumber, assisting clients with product selection and project planning. His dedication to customer satisfaction reflects the company's core values of quality and service.
Questions
What services does Gates Lumber Company offer?
We provide custom windows, doors, moulding, stair components, and lumber for residential and commercial projects.
How long has Gates Lumber been in business?
Since 1920, serving Memphis and the Mid-South with premium building materials and expertise.
Do you serve areas outside Memphis?
We primarily serve Memphis and the Mid-South, with delivery and project support available regionally.
Can you assist with historic home renovations?
Yes, we replicate historic moulding, doors, and millwork to preserve architectural integrity and style.
Are installation services available?
Yes, we offer installation for windows and doors in Memphis with expert guidance throughout the process.
