Anawalt Lumber & Hardware Co. is a hidden gem and the place to go for personalized, excellent service. It is perfect for those who want to avoid larger chain stores and support a small business. Customers find the staff to be very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, with employees who go above and beyond with regard to customer service. They are described as super friendly and very helpful, providing calm and quiet shopping. The business is a one-stop shop for construction needs, offering a nice stock on the shelves. They carry building materials and supplies, including a great clear Redwood selection, T&G, ship lap, and lots of moulding. They also have plumbing supplies, electrical supplies, tools, and power tools. It is noted that there is no big box lumber here. The staff is very knowledgeable in helping customers pick out their selection, describe stock and special order options, and ensure exact amounts are ordered. They are also recognized for ensuring materials are delivered on time as promised. Prices are found to be competitive with some of the larger chain stores. The business welcomes both contractors and the public, resulting in a great experience all around.
The historic building out back was originally an electric trolley barn.
December 2025
Has been my favorite building supplier for over 25 years. Exceptional service and well stocked lumber and hardware.
December 2025
A real lumber yard.. Have been going here for 67 years since I was a kid..... Originally was a terminus for the old Pacific Red Car.....tracks were still in the ground when I was a kid....turns out that they never removed them, just paved over them...
