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BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE BUYS NY’S KLEET LUMBER

Builders FirstSource has acquired Kleet Lumber Co., Huntington, N.Y.

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Builders FirstSource has acquired Kleet Lumber Co., Huntington, N.Y.

Founded in 1946 by Maxwell Kleet, the business has continued under his son and grandsons, serving builders, contractors and homeowners in the Long Island and Metro New York communities.

“This acquisition bolsters our market presence in the Northeast and enhances our ability to serve builders, contractors and homeowners in the region,” noted a Builders FirstSource statement.

Kleet Lumber specializes in a wide range of building materials, including lumber, engineered wood, doors, windows, roofing, siding, decking, railing, hardware, mouldings and custom millwork.

Based in Dallas, Tx., BFS operates approximately 580 locations in 43 states.

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