Issaquah Lumber Awarded LBM Journal 2026 Dealer of the Year

LBM Dealer of the year

Issaquah Lumber Awarded LBM Journal 2026 Dealer of the Year

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The premium wood products supplier was selected from more than 70 nationwide nominations based on the company’s history and innovation achievements.

ISSAQUAH, WASH., January 8, 2026 – Issaquah Lumber, a specialty building products supplier, is thrilled to announce that it was awarded the LBM Journal 2026 Dealer of the Year for the $10MM category. The 135-year-old Pacific Northwest supplier has been a trusted pillar in the building industry — locally and nationally — and is committed to delivering real value-added benefits for design and construction professionals.

LBM Journal is the leading media company serving the lumber and building materials industry and recognizes some of the most innovative LBM dealers. Four winners are chosen each year by LBM Journal’s editorial staff in categories based on annual reported revenue.

“This recognition is incredibly meaningful for our entire team,” said Chad Amble, president and CEO of Issaquah Lumber. “Issaquah Lumber has always been deeply rooted in our local community, while continuously finding new ways to serve customers nationwide. This award celebrates the balance we strive for every day — honoring our legacy while investing in innovation, sustainability, and meaningful partnerships across the LBM industry.”

“For every LBM dealer in the industry, there’s a story behind the company about what makes them special in their community,” said Rick Schumacher, publisher and executive editor of LBM Journal. “This award recognizes dealers that are innovating and adapting to not only survive in the marketplace, but to thrive. We’re proud to share the stories and histories of these companies as inspiration for the future of the LBM industry.”

In addition to Issaquah Lumber, the 2026 winners in each category are:

  • Carter Lumber: Kent, Ohio, $100MM
  • Red River Lumber: Texarkana, Texas, $50MM – $100MM
  • Peter Lumber Company: Pitman, N.J. $10MM – $50MM

 

Featured profiles on each of the 2026 winners will be published in the January to April editions of LBM Journal and on LBMJournal.com. Issaquah Lumber will be featured in the April issue.

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