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Have you been searching for quality building materials in Pittsfield, MA? Dettinger Lumber Co Inc is your one-stop shop for an extensive selection of high-quality building materials to meet the needs of homeowners and contractors alike. Our comprehensive inventory includes essential components for every type of construction or renovation project:
- Durable roofing solutions
- Energy-efficient insulation
- Robust masonry products
- Versatile drywall options
- Innovative composite materials
With over 200 years of combined experience, our team at Dettinger Lumber provides expert guidance to make sure you choose the right materials for your needs. We offer competitive pricing on premium products and can accommodate special orders from our wide network of suppliers.
For personalized assistance with your building material requirements, visit us today in Pittsfield, MA to see what's available and speak with our knowledgeable staff.
How to Choose the Right Building Materials
Selecting the appropriate building materials is an essential step in ensuring your construction or renovation project meets your expectations for durability, efficiency, and appearance. When choosing materials, consider the specific requirements of your project, such as the climate, structural needs, and aesthetic preferences.
For example, roofing materials should provide reliable protection against local weather conditions, while insulation options can improve energy efficiency and comfort. Masonry products are best chosen based on the type of structure and load-bearing needs, and drywall selection often depends on the desired finish and installation environment. Composite materials offer versatile solutions that combine strength and innovation for a variety of uses.
At Dettinger Lumber, our knowledgeable staff can help you evaluate these factors and recommend the materials that best align with your project goals. We encourage you to visit our Pittsfield location to discuss your needs and take advantage of personalized guidance based on our extensive experience in the building materials industry.
Why High-Quality Materials Matter
The materials you choose can have a lasting impact on the performance and durability of your project. At Dettinger Lumber Co Inc, we stock premium building materials in Pittsfield, MA that are made to last—whether you’re building a new home, replacing a roof, or installing siding. High-quality lumber resists warping and holds fasteners better, while top-grade roofing, insulation, and drywall contribute to long-term structural integrity and comfort.
Using better materials also helps improve the overall efficiency of your build. It reduces the risk of callbacks, limits waste, and helps ensure customer satisfaction, especially on professional jobs. With competitive pricing and knowledgeable staff available to answer questions, we make it easier to find and choose the right products for every job.
Planning Your Project
Successful building projects start with careful planning, and having the right materials ready when you need them plays a big part in keeping things on track. Before starting, it helps to outline the scope of your project, identify the materials required, and consider timing for deliveries and any special orders.
Dettinger Lumber supports your planning process by offering personalized estimates and flexible delivery options. If you’re unsure about quantities or product specifications, our experienced staff can assess your project needs to minimize delays and avoid ordering excess materials.
By preparing ahead and coordinating with our team, you can streamline your building process and reduce unexpected setbacks, ensuring your project moves smoothly from start to finish. Planning also helps you stay within your budget and timeline. Our staff is ready to assist you in organizing your material needs for a hassle-free experience.
Benefit From Our Unmatched Expertise and Know-How
Since 1926, Dettinger Lumber has been a cornerstone of the Pittsfield, MA community, offering exceptional service to generations of customers. As a locally and family-owned business, we understand the unique needs of our region and provide tailored solutions for every project.
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- Free same- or next-business-day material delivery
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- Staffed design center with full-size displays
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Our professionals, with decades of experience, are ready to assist you in selecting the ideal building materials for your project. Whether you're embarking on a small home improvement or a large-scale construction job, Dettinger Lumber has the resources and expertise to support your success.
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When you walk through the doors at Dettinger Lumber, you’ll find a team that’s ready to help. Whether you're a homeowner with a weekend project or a contractor on a deadline, we’ll guide you to what you need. Our location includes a staffed design center with full-size displays, a well-stocked hardware store, and a large selection of building materials in Pittsfield, MA.
Our staff brings decades of experience to every interaction, helping you make informed choices without the hassle. Need to plan a deck? Looking for the right grade of lumber? Searching for a specific tool? We're available to answer questions and offer solutions. If we don’t have something in stock, we’ll use our special order service to find it for you.
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IKO DYNASTY ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLES
| Brownstone |
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| Driftshake |
| Cornerstone |
| Froststone |
| Granite Black |
| Summit Grey |
ROLLED PRODUCTS
| Ice and Water | |
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| IKO Armour Guard 2 Square Roll | |
| Grace Select 2 Square Roll | |
| Elephant Skin 10 sq Synthetic Felt Paper | https://www.warriorroofing.com/elephant-skin-synthetic-underlaymen |
| 15# Felt Paper | |
| 30# Felt Paper | |
| IKO Armour Plast 1 Square Roll | |
| IKO Roof Fast | White / Dual Black |
| IKO 95 Base Sheet | |
| Vycor Weather Barrier Flashing Tape | 4” X 75’, 6” X 75’, 12” X 75’ |
| Nichigo G-tape Joist Flashing Tape | 2” X 65’, 4”x 65’, 9” X 65, 12” X 65’’ |
STEP FLASHING
| 6x8 Flat Aluminum |
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| 6x8 Prebent Aluminum |
| 6x8 Prebent Brown Aluminum |
| 6x8 Prebent White Aluminum |
| 8x10 Flat Aluminum |
| 8x10 Prebent Aluminum |
| 8x10 White Aluminum |
| 8x10 Brown Aluminum |
| 8x10 Black Aluminum |
ALUMINUM DRIP CAP
| ¾ X 10’ White Aluminum Drip Cap |
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| 1 ⅛ X 10’ Aluminum Drip Cap |
| 1 ⅛ X 10’ White Aluminum Drip Cap |
| 1 ⅛ X 10’ Brown Aluminum Drip Cap |
| 1 ⅛ X 42” Aluminum Drip Cap |
| 1 1/8 X 42” Aluminum Drip Cap Brown |
| 1 1/8 X 42” Aluminum Drip Cap White |
| ⅝” X 10’ Aluminum Z-Mold |
INSULATION ( JOHN'S MANVILLE FIBERGLASS INSULATION)
| R13- Faced 31/2x15 R13- Unfaced 31/2x15 |
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| R13- Faced 31/2x23 |
| R21- Faced 6x15 R21 Unfaced 6x15 |
| R21 Faced 6x23 R21 Unfaced 6x23 |
| R30c Faced 8x15 R30 Unfaced 10x23 |
| R 38 Faced 10x15 R49 Faced 131/2 X 23 |
DOW INSULATION (SCOREBOARD)
| 4X8 1” R5 |
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| 4X8 11/2” R7.5 |
| 4X8 2” R10 |
| 4X8 3” R15 |
THERMAX H-R SHEATHING
| 4 X 8 1/2” R3.3 |
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| 4 X 8 1” R6.5 |
| 4 X 8 2” R13 |
TYPAR
| 9’ X 100’ |
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FLOOR PROTECTION
| 36”x100’ Builder Floor Board |
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| 3”x180’ Builder Board Tape |
| 21/2” X 180’ Builder Board Edge Tape |
| 38”x100’ Gator Shield Floor Protector |
DRYWALL ( USG)
| 4 X 8 ¼”, 4 X 8 ⅜”, 4 X 8 ½”UL, 4 X 8 ½” MR, 4 X 8 ⅝” FC |
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| 4 X 10 ½” UL, 4 X 10 ⅝ FC |
| 4 X 12 ½” UL, 4 X 12 ½” MR, 4 X 12 ⅝” FC |
| 54” X 12’ X1/2” UL |
| UL= ULTRA LIGHT MR= MOLD TOUGH UL FC= FIRECODE |
HILLMAN FASTENERS (CEMENT BOARD SCREWS )
| 1 ¼”, 1 ⅝”, 1# Boxes Or 5# Boxes |
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DRYWALL SCREWS
| 1”, 11/4”, 15/8”, 2”, 21/2”, 3”, 31/2” 1# Boxes 5# Boxes 25# Bulk |
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| 1# Boxes 5# Boxes 25# Bulk |
| No Coat Outside Corners 9’ |
| No Coat Inside Corners 9’ |
| Ultra Flex 3.25” & 4.5” |
RAILING SYSTEMS (MOISTURE SHIELD - DISCOVERY RAILING SYSTEM )
| White W/white Square Balusters |
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| White W/black Round Balusters |
| White Post Sleeves, Caps & Bases |
TREX TRANSCEND RAILING
| White W/white Square Balusters |
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| White Post Sleeves, Caps & Bases |
CEDAR HANDRAILS
| 8’ & 12’ Top Rail |
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| 4x4 8’ Clear Cedar Post |
| 2x2 3’ Square Balusters |
PRESSURE TREATED
| 8’ & 12’ Top Rails |
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| 4x4 8’ Pressure Treated Post |
| 2x2 42” & 8’ Balusters |
| 2x4 Clear Cedar 8’, 10’, 12’, 16’ |
MASONARY (SAKRETE)
| 80# H/s Concrete Mix |
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| 80# Mortar Mix Type N |
| 80# Sandmix |
| 50# Play Sand |
| 60# Blacktop Patch |
E-Z PIER
| E-Z Pier 2’x2’ X 54” 750# |
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FOOTING TUBE
| 8” & 10-12” Tube |
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| (24” Base X 54” Height) |
READY BASE
| Universal Big Foot Base 24” |
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DROP CEILINGS
| White Wall Angle |
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| White Main Runners |
| 4' White Cross T's |
| 2' White Cross T's |
| USG Ceiling Tiles |
| USG 562 5TH AVE 2X4 TILE |
| USG 586 5TH AVE 2X4 TILE (FG) |
| USG 506 5TH AVE 2X2 TILE |
IKO HIP AND RIDGE
| Brownstone |
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| Driftshake |
| Cornerstone |
| Froststone |
| Granite Black |
| Summit Grey |
DRIP EDGE
| 8” X 10’ White Jumbo Galvanized |
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| 8” X 10’ Brown Jumbo Galvanized |
| 8” X 10’ Galvanized Drip Edge |
| 5” X 10’ Galvanized Drip Edge |
| 5” X 10’ White Aluminum Drip Edge |
| 5” X 10’ Brown Aluminum Drip Edge |
ROLLED ALUMINUM FLASHINGS
| 14x10 Rolled Aluminum |
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| 20x10 Rolled Aluminum |
| 14x50 Rolled Aluminum |
| 20x50 Rolled Aluminum |
| 8x50 White On Brown Coil Stock |
| 12x50 White On Brown Coil Stock |
| 24x50 White On Brown Coil Stock |
| 24x50 Black On White Coil Stock |
ICE AND SNOW PANELS
| 30” X 34” Aluminum Panels | Snow And Ice Clips | Snow And Ice Rake Edge |
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CORRUGATED FIBERGLASS PANELS
| 2’ X 8’ Fiberglass Roof Panels |
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| 2’ X 12’ Fiberglass Roof Panels |
| Translucent Clear |
| Translucent White |
| Translucent Green |
| Fiberglass Panels Corrugated Wood Strip 8' |
| Metal Roofing Products Available For Special Order |
ROCKWOOL
| R15 3 ½ X 15 Wood |
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| R15 3 ½ X 14.5 Steel Stud |
| R23 6x15 |
| R30 8x15 |
HOUSE WRAPS (TYVEK )
| 3’ X 100’ |
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| 9’ X 100’ |
| Tyvek Tape |
DUROCK
| 3” X 5” ¼” , 3 X 5 ½”, 3 X 6 ½” |
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USG JOINT TREATMENTS (JOINT COMPOUND GREEN LID ALL PURPOSE 1G & 5G)
| Joint Compound Blue Lid Lightweight 1g & 5g |
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| Dura Bond 45, 90 |
| Easy Sand 20, 45, 90 |
| Paper Joint Tape 250’ Roll |
| Fiberglass Tape 150’ & 300’ Roll |
| Durarock Mesh Tape 100’ |
GORDON BULK HEAD DOORS
| CD2, CD3, For Existing Flat Foundations and New Construction |
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| RD1, RD2, RD3 Replacement Doors |
SIMPSON STRONG TIE
| Aba44z, Aba66 Post Bases, Lus28z, Lus210z, L70z, L90z, A35z |
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| We have a large selection of simpson items in stock |
| Special order simpson items are usually 1-2 day lead time |
STEEL STUDS 20 GAGE
| 1 ⅝” X 8’ |
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| 2 ½ X 8’ |
| 3 ⅝ ”x 8’, 3 ⅝” X 10’, 3 ⅝” X 12’ |
| 5 ⅝” X 8 , 5 ⅝” X 10’, 5 ⅝” X 12’ |
| 1 ⅝” X 10’ Metal Track |
| 2 ½” X 10’ Metal Track |
| 3 ⅝” X 10’ Metal Track |
| 7/16” Tec Screws |
| Variety Of Self-Drilling Screws |
JAMES HARDIE CEMENT SIDING
| ½” X 6” X 12’ Primed Smooth & ½” X 6’ X 12’ Primed Cedar Mill |
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| Many colors and styles available for spec |
VINYL SIDING
| D-4 White Siding |
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| ¾” White J Channel |
| White Outside Corners |
| White Inside Corners |
| White Finish Trim |
| Aluminum Starter Strip |
| Louver Vents |
| Gable Vents |
| J-blocks |
| And More |
| Colors Can Be Special-Ordered |
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| ½ X 6 Pine Clap Boards 6’, 8’, 10’, 12’, 14’,16’ |
| ½”x 8” X 16’ Primed Clap Boards |
| ¾” X 10” X 16’ Primed Clap Boards |
GAF MINERAL SIDING STRAIGHT CUT OR WAVY
PVC TRIM BOARDS BY VERSATEX
| Versatex Trim Is Sold In 18’ Or 9’ Lengths |
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| 1” X 4”, 1” X 6”, 1” X 8”, 1” X 10”, 1” X 12” |
| 5/4” X 4”, 5/4” X 6”, 5/4” X 8”, 5/4” X 10”, 5/4” X 12” |
| Versatex Mouldings Sold In 16’ Or 8’ Lengths |
| ¾” Quarter Round, ¾” Cove, 2 ⅝ ” Crown, 3 ⅝” Crown, Drip Cap, 1 1/8” Base Cap |
PRINCETON MOULDINGS (PINE MOULDING)
We have a variety of moulding styles that can be special ordered
| We stock a large variety of clear pine mouldings, sold by the foot. Starting from 6’ to 16’ |
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| Painting your trim? We have a variety of primed pine moulding |
| Sold in 16’ or 8’ pieces |
TRUEXTERIOR TRIM BOARDS IN 8' & 16'
| 1x4, 1x6, 1x8, 1x10, 1x12 |
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| 5/4x4, 5/4x6, 5/4x8, 5/4x10, 5/4x12 |
SONOTUBES
| 8” X 12’, 10” X 12’, 12” X 12’ Sold In 4’, 8’ Or 12’ |
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| 18” X 12’ & 24” X 12’ Sold As 12’ Only |




















