Sabiston Building Supply

Sabiston Building Supply Locally owned and operated, Sabiston Building Supplies has been providing the residential and commercial industries with the building supplies since 1940.

For all of your building supply needs, choose Sabiston Building Supplies. Conveniently located in the heart of Warren, Michigan, we specialize in a complete line of wholesale and retail building supplies. We service residential and commercial industries within the metro Detroit area. For the best prices and the best service, call us today! Sabiston Building Supplies offers 10% off all new customer orders (restricted to commercial use).

Before making the first cut, check the material against the plans and your measurements. A few moments spent confirming ...
10/30/2026

Before making the first cut, check the material against the plans and your measurements. A few moments spent confirming dimensions and orientation can help avoid turning usable material into unnecessary waste.

Wall and roof sheathing do more than close in a framed structure. Depending on the assembly and design, sheathing can co...
10/26/2026

Wall and roof sheathing do more than close in a framed structure. Depending on the assembly and design, sheathing can contribute to structural performance and provide a surface for additional building components. The correct product and installation depend on the project specifications.

Every experienced builder develops a routine. Some check dimensions first. Others look for straightness, damage, moistur...
10/23/2026

Every experienced builder develops a routine. Some check dimensions first. Others look for straightness, damage, moisture, or defects. When materials arrive for a project, what’s the first thing you inspect?

Wood naturally responds to changes in moisture. Depending on the material and application, that movement can affect inst...
10/19/2026

Wood naturally responds to changes in moisture. Depending on the material and application, that movement can affect installation decisions such as spacing and fastening. Understanding the product you’re working with is part of building with the material instead of against it.

Cutting certain exterior building materials can expose areas that no longer have the same factory-applied protection as ...
10/16/2026

Cutting certain exterior building materials can expose areas that no longer have the same factory-applied protection as the original surface. When a product calls for treating or sealing field-cut ends, following the manufacturer’s instructions is an important part of proper installation.

When choosing material for structural work, the distance it needs to span matters. Load, spacing, lumber species, grade,...
10/12/2026

When choosing material for structural work, the distance it needs to span matters. Load, spacing, lumber species, grade, and member size can all factor into what a project requires. Structural material selection should follow the project plans and applicable building requirements.

That stamp on a piece of lumber isn’t just decoration. Grade stamps can provide information about the lumber’s grade, sp...
10/09/2026

That stamp on a piece of lumber isn’t just decoration. Grade stamps can provide information about the lumber’s grade, species or species group, moisture condition, and grading agency. Learning how to read them can help you better understand the material you’re working with.

Framing creates the structure behind the finished surfaces we see every day. Stud placement, openings, headers, and othe...
09/30/2026

Framing creates the structure behind the finished surfaces we see every day. Stud placement, openings, headers, and other framing components all work together as part of the building system. Understanding what's underneath the finished product helps put the entire project into perspective.

Cuts, defects, layout adjustments, and mistakes can mean a project requires more material than the finished dimensions a...
09/28/2026

Cuts, defects, layout adjustments, and mistakes can mean a project requires more material than the finished dimensions alone suggest. Accounting for reasonable material waste when estimating can help reduce unnecessary interruptions once work is underway.

Building products are designed with specific applications in mind. Substituting materials simply because they look simil...
09/25/2026

Building products are designed with specific applications in mind. Substituting materials simply because they look similar isn't always the right approach. Understanding a product's intended use can help builders make more informed choices on the job.

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11503 8 Mile
Warren, MI
48089

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7am - 4:30pm
Friday 7am - 4:30pm
Saturday 7:30am - 1pm

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