, one of the Mid-Atlantic鈥檚 oldest and most trusted family-owned building material suppliers, announced today the acquisition of Fisher Lumber in Rockville, MD. The move expands National Lumber鈥檚 footprint in the Washington, DC metro area and reaffirms its position as a growing independent supplier.
Founded in 1919, National Lumber has been serving builders, remodelers, and contractors across Baltimore, Washington, and beyond for over a century. Following the acquisition, National will continue to serve Fisher Lumber鈥檚 longtime customers鈥攁s well as new customers鈥攖hroughout the DC metro region, bringing expanded resources, delivery capabilities, and product access.
鈥淭his acquisition is about more than growth鈥攊t鈥檚 about preserving the tradition of family- owned service in our industry,鈥� said Kevin Fruman, Co-Owner of National Lumber. 鈥淲e鈥檙e proud to welcome Fisher鈥檚 team into the National family and excited to begin serving their customers.鈥�
鈥淣ational Lumber has been built over five generations on relationships, reliability, and resilience,鈥� added Neal Fruman, Co-Owner of National Lumber. 鈥淎cquiring Fisher allows us to expand our reach while staying true to what makes us different: independence, personal service, and deep local roots.鈥�
The Rockville location strengthens National Lumber鈥檚 ability to serve builders and remodelers across the DC metro area and marks another milestone in its growth as one of the last privately held, family-run lumber and building material suppliers in the region.
Following the acquisition, Fisher Lumber will be renamed National Lumber. National is excited to welcome Fisher鈥檚 longtime store manager, Tim Allen, along with the Fisher team, into the National family.
The transaction is expected to close Oct. 1, 2025 with National Lumber opening for business immediately.
