Specialty building materials distributor US LBM has acquired Better Built Truss, a manufacturer and supplier of structural roof and floor components in northern California.
Better Built Truss, founded in 1964, operates two facilities in Oakdale and Ripon, Calif. The company primarily designs, manufactures, and suppliers roof and floor truss components to contractors, developers, and multifamily, commercial, and residential builders. Jeff Qualle will continue to lead the day-to-day operations for the company post-acquisition.
With the acquisition, US LBM now operates 12 locations in northern California, including three structural component manufacturing facilities.
“The team at Better Built Truss has great relationships with area builders in California, and a long history of providing exceptional service and solutions,” said US LBM president and CEO L.T. Gibson. “We continue to see demand for structural building components in Northern California, and the addition of Better Built Truss allows us to increase our capabilities and expand our customer base in the area.”
US LBM offers a portfolio of specialty products, including windows, doors, millwork, wallboard, roofing, siding, engineered components, and cabinetry.