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Established:
Central Builder Supplies (CBS) was incorporated in the State of
Florida in 1962 as a window and door company. In August 1974,
Arena and Hap Veley purchased Central Builder Supplies and in 1975,
they expanded the overall product mix to meet the needs and requirements
of the professional builders in the residential and commercial
building arenas.
Owners: Arena having an accounting background handles
the Administrative side of the business and Hap handles the Operations
side along with their son Cory, his wife Debbie Ann and their daughter
Debbie Jean, and grandson Chip. In 1973 Hap retired from the
U.S. Army, after 22 years, having achieved the rank of Lt.
Colonel and serving tours in both Korean and Vietnam conflicts.
Facilities: CBS
maintains a Contractor Showroom of 2500 square feet, 24,000 square feet
of covered warehouse space, and over 40,000 square feet of paved outside
storage.
Hours of
Operation:
Mon-Thu: 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday:
6:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Material shipments to Job Sites:
Begin at 6:30 AM Monday - Friday
7:30 AM on Saturday
Location:
Located on 9.5 plus acres in the Northwest Industrial Park at the
intersection of highways 441 and 121 (approximately 200 yards east on
Hwy. 121).
Employees/Drivers:
CBS employs a stable, well trained work force from 25 to 30 employees, with several having worked at CBS for over 30 years and a number of others in excess of 15 years.
Inside and
outside Sales Teams are some of the most knowledgeable and qualified in
the building business. Our Bookkeeping/Accounting Department maintains
a solid reputation for providing each Contractor with detailed and
accurate monthly statements, and our Delivery Drivers are some of the
best in the industry. Additionally, all materials delivered to
every job site are unloaded by hand. This method prevents material
damage, saves time and facilitates Construction Crew requirements.
Inventory: CBS maintains over 12,000 SKU'S of building material
items, hardware and tools to meet almost every need in residential construction,
and as of 1998 has rapidly expanded inventory to meet the growing demands
for quality commercial construction materials. Stocking materials for foundations,
framing (both wood and steel), siding, windows, doors, trim, skylights,
roofing, etc., for immediate delivery. CBS is a GE Appliance Builder
Distributor.
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