Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Wholesale Building Materials Supplier in Tacoma, WA
Since 1930, Savage Wholesale has been a trusted partner for building material retailers across the Pacific Northwest and beyond. As a third-generation family-owned business headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, we combine nearly a century of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver superior doors, millwork, and glass products. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our extensive inventory, state-of-the-art facilitiesincluding a glass cutting optimizer in Tacoma and advanced insulating equipment in Spokane and Honoluluand our ability to handle custom fabrication needs. With three strategically located branches, we provide personalized service, prompt order fulfillment, and specialized solutions for both standard and unique projects. Our nationwide delivery capabilities, including specialized equipment for transporting delicate items, ensure retailers can meet their customers' demands efficiently.By maintaining strong relationships with top Northwest and national manufacturers, we offer diverse product selections without requiring retailers to stock excessive inventory. This strategic approach, combined with our focus on innovation and customer-centric service, has solidified our position as an industry leader. Our team's deep expertise in door and glass systemsfrom fire-rated doors to insulated glass unitsenables us to address complex architectural requirements while upholding the highest standards of quality. Through continuous facility upgrades and technology investments, we remain at the forefront of the building materials industry while preserving the personal touch that has defined our family business for generations.
Services
Doors
Glass Products
Millwork
Custom Fabrication
Insulated Glass
Door Assembly
Glass Cutting
Delivery Services
Retailer Support
Specialty Millwork
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 100 years of specialized expertise in building material distribution
- Our state-of-the-art glass cutting optimizer ensures precise custom orders
- We maintain extensive inventory across three strategically located warehouses
- Our team provides personalized packing and shipping solutions for delicate items
- We handle special fabrication needs through dedicated onsite shops
Services
Doors
We provide comprehensive door solutions including wood, fiberglass, and steel entry systems. Our inventory features Shaker panel designs, fire-rated options, and specialty arch-top assemblies with custom hardware preparation. Retailers benefit from our just-in-time delivery system that maintains stock across three warehouses while minimizing their own inventory needs.
Glass Products
Our glass division offers annealed, tempered, and laminated products with precision cutting through computer-controlled systems. Services include edge polishing, custom tabletop fabrication, and next-day insulated glass units. The Honolulu location specializes in regional glass requirements while Tacoma's advanced facility handles complex commercial orders with tight tolerances.
Custom Fabrication
Our onsite fabrication shops create bespoke solutions for unique architectural challenges. Capabilities include non-standard dimension cutting, security door assembly, and decorative glass processing. The Spokane facility recently upgraded to Macotech cutting technology while Tacoma maintains specialized equipment for oversized or delicate material handling.
Nationwide Delivery
We operate a dedicated delivery fleet across all locations with specialized vehicles for oversized or fragile shipments. Our tracking system ensures order visibility from warehouse to jobsite. The Tacoma headquarters coordinates multi-regional deliveries while maintaining local service standards through strategically located branch operations.
Retailer Support
We provide building material retailers with inventory management solutions, technical support, and marketing resources. Our team assists with product selection, order fulfillment, and just-in-time delivery planning. This business-to-business focus allows retailers to offer extensive product selections without maintaining large inventories themselves.
People
Andrew McDonald
President & CEO
Andrew McDonald leads Savage Wholesale's strategic direction with deep industry knowledge gained through decades of family involvement in building materials distribution.
Michelle F.
Branch Manager
Michelle manages Spokane operations with 30+ years industry experience, overseeing daily logistics and customer service for Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho markets.
Ben Dalpos
Branch Manager
Ben Dalpos directs Honolulu operations, leveraging local market expertise to serve Hawaiian glazing contractors and window manufacturers since the late 1970s.
Questions
What products does Savage Wholesale specialize in?
We specialize in doors, millwork, and glass products for building material retailers. Our offerings include interior/exterior doors, safety glass, insulated units, and custom-fabricated solutions.
Do you serve areas outside Washington State?
Yes, we serve all 50 states with our core locations in Tacoma, Spokane, and Honolulu supporting nationwide delivery to retailers and contractors.
Can you handle custom glass and door requests?
Our facilities offer custom cutting, polishing, and assembly services. We handle special fabrication needs through dedicated onsite shops in all locations.
What sets Savage Wholesale apart from competitors?
Our combination of family-owned service ethic, 90+ years industry experience, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and strategic warehouse locations creates unique value for retailers.
Do you provide delivery services for large orders?
We maintain specialized equipment and delivery fleets at all locations to ensure safe transportation of large or delicate building material shipments.
