About Us

Based in Vancouver, Washington, TAL Holdings is a family-owned company helping to build better communities. At its 32 home improvement stores located throughout the Pacific Northwest, TAL creates a positive experience for its customers—pros and homeowners alike—by providing guidance for innovative, smart building solutions. 

TAL’s family of brands include Badger Building Center, Bayview Building Supply of Elma, Best Built Builders Supply, Browne’s Home Center, Gerretsen Building Supply, Lake Chelan Building Supply, Marson and Marson Lumber, Midway Building Supply, Miller’s Home Center, Mount Vernon Building Center, and Tum-A-Lum Lumber. 

Tum-A-Lum Lumber

Tum-A-Lum Lumber

Tum-A-Lum Lumber is a fifth-generation family-owned home improvement store, with locations in Hood River, The Dalles and Pendleton, Oregon. Founded in 1906 by J.M. Crawford, today Tum-A-Lum provides contractors and homeowners with a wide assortment of building material products and services for new construction, remodeling, home improvement and repair. For more information, visit tumalum.com.

Marson and Marson Lumber

Marson and Marson Lumber

Since 1955, Marson and Marson Lumber has been providing high-quality lumber and hardware to professional contractors and homeowners in the North Central Region of Washington. Today, Marson and Marson Lumber maintains its flagship store in Leavenworth, with additional locations in Wenatchee and Cle Elum. For more information, visit marsonandmarson.com.

Marson and Marson Lumber became a division TAL Holdings LLC in 2017.

Browne’s Home Center

Browne’s Home Center

Founded in 1947, Browne’s Home Center is a full-service home center located in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, WA. With a lumberyard, hardware store and garden center, Browne’s carries a wide array of products to serve both the professional and the homeowner. For more information, visit browneshomecenter.com.

Browne’s Home Center became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2017.

Gerretsen Building Supply

Gerretsen Building Supply

Founded in 1923, Gerretsen Building Supply is located in Roseburg, OR and serves both the professional and the homeowner. Gerretsen carries lumber and building materials, doors and trim; roofing and siding; paint and stain; decking and railing; and tools and hardware. Gerretsen has proudly been a dedicated community partner in Douglas County. For more information, visit gerretsen.com.

Gerretsen Building Supply became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2019.

Lake Chelan Building Supply

Lake Chelan Building Supply

Founded in 1979, Lake Chelan Building Supply has locations in Manson and Chelan, Washington and serves both the professional and the homeowner. Founded on the simple, important motto “Where customers become friends,” Lake Chelan Building Supply has provided excellent hometown service and quality building materials for over 40 years, and has remained an active member of their communities. For more information, visit lakechelanbuildingsupply.com.

Lake Chelan Building Supply became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2020.

Mount Vernon Building Center

Mount Vernon Building Center

Founded in 1981, Mount Vernon Building Center serves the Skagit Valley's professional, remodeler and DIY communities. Since MVBC's beginning, the company has been actively involved in the local Mount Vernon community. For more information, visit mvbc-online.com.

Mount Vernon Building Center became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2021.

Badger Building Center

Badger Building Center

Badger Building Center was established in 1983 in Sandpoint, Idaho, by Mike and Sandy Badger. The Post Falls location was added in 1991 and Kalispell was built in 1996. A Sandpoint, Idaho location was relocated to Sagle in 2003 with Bonners Ferry added in 2013. All four stores have been established with the same fundamental concept – quality customer service, quality products and competitive pricing. For more information, visit badgerbuilding.com.

Badger Building Center became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2021.

Bayview Building Materials

Bayview Building Materials

Bayview Building Materials of Elma was founded in 1964 as a full-service hardware store and lumberyard. Today, Bayview serves the building material needs of professionals, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers with a 12,000 square foot retail showroom, 3-acre lumber yard, lawn and garden facility and rental center. For more information, visit bayviewelma.com.

Bayview Building Materials of Elma became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2022.

Midway Building Supply

Midway Building Supply

First opened in 1958, Midway Building Supply started as Midway Tile, a manufacturer of concrete well tile located in Ellisforde, WA. The founders, Myrtle and Don Wood Jr, changed the direction of the company after they bought their first load of lumber in 1965 and eventually the company became Midway Building Supply. Midway has locations in Oroville, Republic, and Tonasket, WA.

Midway Building Supply became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2022.

Best Built Builders Supply

Best Built Builders Supply

Orofino began in 1928 when Oren Crockett bought an interest in the JM Bryant store in Orofino, ID. In 1930, Oren and his wife, Nell, bought out John Bryant and started Crockett’s Hardware.

Over four generations later, Will Crockett has continued in his family’s tradition of putting the needs of the customers at the forefront. The Crockett family grew the business from a small neighborhood hardware store to a five-store operation that includes hardware stores, lumberyards, and design centers. For more information, visit orofinobuilderssupply.com.

Orofino Builders Supply, rebranded as Best Built Builders Supply, became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2022.

Miller's Home Center

Miller’s Home Center

Founded in 1984, Miller’s Home Center story began when Steve Colkitt established a NAPA Auto Parts in Union, Oregon. Over the next several decades, Steve Colkitt and Wayne Ryder, who joined as a business partner in 1995, grew the business to include hardware, cabinetry, lumberyards, and trusses. Now, Miller’s operates two home centers and lumberyards, an 18,000 sq ft retail store in Baker City and a 35,000 sq ft retail store in La Grande. Also in La Grande is a truss plant and a cabinet manufacturing facility. For more information, visit millershomecenter.com.

Miller’s Home Center became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2022.

Harbor Rental and Saw Shop

Harbor Rental and Saw Shop

Since its establishment in 1974, Harbor Rental and Saw Shop has been a cornerstone of the San Juan Island community, offering equipment and tool rental, small engine repair, and lawn mower sales. With a 36-year legacy under the Olshefsky family's ownership, Harbor Rental has become synonymous with commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. For more information, visit harborrentalandsaw.com.

Harbor Rental and Saw Shop became a division of TAL Holdings LLC in 2023.

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