Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Materials & Lumber in San Rafael
Since 1983, Rafael Lumber has been dedicated to providing Marin County and the Bay Area with premium building materials and personalized service. Our team, with an average of 10 years of experience, specializes in hardware, plumbing, electrical supplies, and lumber, catering to contractors, homeowners, and DIY enthusiasts. Recognized as the Best Lumber Yard in Marin by Pacific Sun Newspaper for over three decades, we combine a vast product selection with expert guidance to simplify projects of all sizes.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our curated inventory, including ACQ-treated lumber, composite decking, and specialized tools, alongside modern delivery services and streamlined accounting solutions for professionals. With a focus on community and customer satisfaction, we offer inspiration galleries, technical support, and a one-stop-shop experience to ensure every project succeeds.
Services
Lumber Supply
Hardware Sales
Plumbing Supplies
Electrical Supplies
Paint Products
Door Sales
Window Sales
Tool Rentals
Moulding Supply
Delivery Services
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service with staff averaging 10 years of experience in building supplies.
- Our curated inventory includes ACQ-treated lumber, composite decking, and specialized tools.
- Recognized as Marin's Best Lumber Yard by Pacific Sun Newspaper for over 30 years.
- Modern delivery trucks ensure timely material delivery for contractors and DIYers.
- We provide free project guidance through inspiration galleries and expert consultations.
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Comprehensive selection
Personalized service
Award-winning
Helpful guidance
Services
Lumber Supply
Rafael Lumber provides a wide range of lumber products, including ACQ-treated, kiln-dried, and hardwood options. Ideal for contractors and DIYers, our inventory ensures quality materials for decks, fences, and structural projects. Our experts help select the right lumber type and grade for durability and compliance with local codes.
Hardware Sales
We offer plumbing, electrical, and hardware supplies tailored to residential and commercial needs. From fasteners to specialized tools, our products support efficient project completion. Staff expertise ensures compatibility with materials like pressure-treated wood and composite decking for long-lasting results.
Paint Products
Our paint department features stains, sealers, and primers from trusted brands like Cabot and Penofin. Services include color matching, product recommendations, and guidance on application techniques. We stock solutions for redwood, composite decking, and exterior surfaces to enhance durability and aesthetics.
Delivery Services
Rafael Lumber provides reliable delivery of building materials to job sites in Marin and the Bay Area. Free with $500+ orders, our service uses modern trucks to ensure timely, damage-free transport. This convenience allows contractors to focus on project timelines without logistics concerns.
Project Guidance
We offer free project consultations and inspiration galleries covering windows, doors, trim, and lighting. Staff assist with material selection, technique advice, and code compliance checks. This support helps homeowners and professionals achieve efficient, code-compliant results for any scale of project.
Questions
What products does Rafael Lumber specialize in?
We specialize in lumber, hardware, plumbing, electrical supplies, paint, doors, windows, tools, and composite decking materials.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we offer local delivery for a $75 fee or free with orders over $500.
Are there resources for DIY project guidance?
Yes, we provide seven online inspiration galleries and in-store expert consultations for project planning.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Marin County and the broader Bay Area.
How experienced is your staff?
Our team averages 10 years of experience in building materials and hardware expertise.
Has Rafael Lumber received any awards?
We’ve been named Best Lumber Yard in Marin by Pacific Sun Newspaper since the 1990s.
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