Building materials distribution involves the process of supplying various materials needed for construction projects. This includes items like lumber, cement, bricks, and steel. Distributors play a crucial role in ensuring that these materials are available to contractors, builders, and retailers, facilitating timely project completion. The distribution network typically includes manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. Manufacturers produce the materials, while wholesalers buy in bulk and sell to retailers or contractors. Retailers then sell directly to consumers or smaller contractors. Efficient distribution is essential for managing costs and meeting the demands of the construction industry.