Walter M. Fields Lumber Company, Inc. specializes in the production of fine textured White Ash and other North American Hardwoods for users around the world. Walter M. Fields, Jr., founded the company in 1960. Fields Lumber operated as an office wholesale lumber firm until 1990, when the company purchased the F.T. Dooley Lumber Company of Memphis, TN. In August of 1994 the firm purchased the Thompson-Katz Lumber Co., also in Memphis.
The Thompson-Katz division, located at 2401 Harbor Ave – Presidents Island, specialized in producing the industries finest White Ash for more than 80 years. The F.T. Dooley division specialized in high quality Red Oak, White Oak, Soft Maple and Poplar, as well as remanufacturing lumber to meet today’s exacting requirements. In 2008, the Dooley division was moved to the Presidents Island location – two locations consolidated into one. That move, the combination of years of experience of the Fields Lumber management team, and the personnel in the two acquired divisions, allows the Walter M. Fields Lumber Company to offer products meeting the most exacting standards of buyers worldwide.
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