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Mildred and Cecil Huskey

Arnold, Cecil & Jim Huskey


1945-
After returning home from World War II, Clay Huskey starts Huskey Lumber Company with one truck.

1955-Clay’s brother, Cecil, buys the business on Foster Avenue in South Nashville.

1962-Cecil Huskey moves the business to Trousdale Drive in Nashville.

1977-Upon Cecil’s passing, his wife Mildred takes ownership of the company.
Their son, Jim Huskey, takes over as manager of the operation, with five employees.

1978-Jim’s brother, Arnold Huskey joines the company.

1981-The brothers, Jim and Arnold, purchase the business from their mother, Mildred.

1989-Operations expand to Franklin,TN, while continuing to operate the Trousdale store.

1993-The company changes its name to Huskey Building Supply, to reflect the expansion of various product lines. These lines include lumber, windows, paint, and hardware. Huskey Truss Company was formed to manufacture building components including wall panels, roof trusses, and pre-built stairs.


2003-The company streamlines its product lines to focus on the needs of professional builders. Huskey grows to 90 employees with $26 million in revenue.
A new location is opened in Mt Juliet to serve middle Tennesse's northern and northeast counties.


2007-Revenue growth approaches $70 million, with 249 employees!
We are approaching Truss Plant capacity. The decision is made to open a third, large location to house the new Truss Plant, and better serve Rutherford county.


2008-Our state of the art Truss Plant opened early in the Spring of 2008 in Murfreesboro.


From its humble beginnings, Huskey has become one of the southeast’s finest companies. Huskey Truss & Building Supply serves the needs of Middle Tennessee’s best builders. From quality products, innovative structural designs, to giving field support to builders and framers, The Huskey team is committed to providing great service and value!

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