Lumber
Conover Lumber prides ourselves on our huge selection of high quality lumber. We offer a variety of types and dimensions, and can find any specialty lumber you may need to help your next project come together.
There are many types of lumber you may need: Softwood lumber is commonly available in species such as pine, spruce, fir, and cedar, and can be used for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications such as framing, decking, and fencing. Hardwood lumber is also available in species such as oak, maple, cherry, and walnut, and is often used for furniture, cabinetry, and high-end flooring. Different grades and dimensions of lumber are available to suit specific project requirements, and the lumber can be cut to size as needed.
Posts
Conover Lumber company can provide several of the most popular types of lumber posts commonly used in construction, each with its own characteristics and advantages. Pressure-treated lumber posts are treated with chemicals to resist decay and insect damage, making them ideal for outdoor applications such as decks and fences. Cedar posts are naturally resistant to decay and insects, making them a popular choice for outdoor applications where a natural look is desired. Pine posts are a cost-effective option that can be used for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications, while hardwood posts such as oak or maple are known for their strength and durability and are often used for high-stress applications such as structural supports. The choice of lumber post will depend on the specific application, budget, and desired look and performance.
Engineered Lumber
Conover Lumber offers a wide selection of engineered lumber products, including LVL, OSB, and PSL, among others. Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one, or have another project in mind, we have the materials you need to get the job done.
LVL, I-Joist & Triforce
LVL, I-Joist, and Triforce are all types of engineered wood products that are commonly used in construction. Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) is made by bonding together thin layers of wood veneers with adhesives, resulting in a strong and stable structural material that is commonly used for beams, headers, and other load-bearing applications. I-Joists, also known as composite joists, are made by combining engineered wood flanges with a structural panel web, resulting in a lightweight and efficient framing component that is commonly used for floor and roof systems. Triforce is a type of open-web joist that combines the strength and stability of LVL with the efficiency and ease of installation of an I-joist. Triforce is designed to provide maximum strength and stability while reducing the amount of material needed, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of construction applications.
Trusses
Trusses are a commonly used structural component in construction projects. There are several types of trusses available, each with its own unique design and advantages depending on the application. Common types of trusses include king post trusses, queen post trusses, scissor trusses, and bowstring trusses, among others.
Simpson Strong Tie
Simpson Strong-Tie is a high quality manufacturer of structural connectors, fasteners, and other building products. Their products are designed to improve the structural integrity and safety of buildings, from residential homes to large commercial structures.
Screws and Fasteners
Screws and fasteners are an essential component of any construction or DIY project. There are various types of screws and fasteners available, each with its own unique properties and advantages depending on the application. Wood screws are designed for use in wood and are available in a range of sizes and styles, including flathead, pan head, and round head. Sheet metal screws are designed for use in metal and can be used for a variety of applications such as attaching roofing panels or HVAC ductwork. Concrete screws are designed for use in concrete and masonry and can be used for applications such as securing framing or attaching fixtures. Other specialized screws and fasteners include drywall screws, deck screws, and self-tapping screws. The right type of screw or fastener will depend on the specific application and the materials being used. The experts at Conover Lumber can help you choose the right type for your needs.
Caulking
Caulking is an essential building material used to seal gaps and joints in construction projects. There are several different types of caulking available, each with its own unique properties and advantages depending on the application. Silicone caulking is highly flexible and durable, making it ideal for areas that will be exposed to extreme temperatures or harsh weather conditions. Latex caulking is easy to apply and clean up, making it a popular choice for interior projects. Polyurethane caulking is a highly adhesive and waterproof option that is often used for exterior projects such as sealing windows and doors.
Roofing
Conover Lumber offers a selection of Roofing materials, including Landmark Designer Shingles. Landmark Designer shingles are a type of high-quality asphalt shingle manufactured by CertainTeed. They are designed to mimic the look of natural wood or slate, offering a beautiful and durable roofing solution for homeowners who want the look of luxury materials without the cost or maintenance.
