Corning
Building
Center
726 Davis Ave
Corning, IA 50841
(641) 322-3046
Clarinda
Building &
Design
Center
1201 E Garfield
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-5603
Atlantic
Building &
Design
Center
110 E 3rd
Atlantic, IA 50022
(712) 243-4385
Creston
Building &
Design
Center
604 Sheldon Ave
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-3310
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Find What You Need — And Thousands of Things You Didn’t Know We Carried
Shopping online at Akin Building Centers opens the door to thousands of products available anytime at www.akinlbr.com. While our stores are well known for quality lumber, tools, and building materials, our online store goes far beyond what you see on the shelves. Customers can browse an expanded catalog featuring everything from kitchen and bathroom fixtures to lawn and garden supplies, farm and ranch essentials, pet products, hardware, tools, and more. With access to thousands of additional products, you can find the exact items you need for projects big or small—all in one place.
Our website also makes shopping easier by letting you check product availability at your local store, compare options, and order online with confidence. For items currently in stock at your local Akin location, you can even take advantage of Same Day Pickup by purchasing directly through the website and stopping by when it’s convenient. And if an item isn’t stocked in store, you can still order it online and have it shipped FREE to your nearest Akin location for easy pickup. That means more selection, greater convenience, and access to far more than just building materials giving you everything from home improvement products to lawn, garden, farm, ranch, and pet supplies right at your fingertips.
Project Estimation
Our project estimators will work with you to ensure that you have all the materials you need for your project whether it’s a new home build to a deck in the back yard! Contractors and Homeowners work closely with our estimators to create a materials list needed for any project.
Design Consultations
Our design consultants bring your vision to life with astounding customer service and creative design work. From spa-like bathrooms to functional kitchens, man cave bars to mudrooms, family room-built ins to stunning home offices, trust their expertise and the quality products available to view in our showrooms.
Delivery Services
At Akin Building Center, we understand that your time is valuable, which is why we offer delivery services right to your door or job site. This can help save contractors hours and keep their projects moving forward! Don’t have a pickup truck to bring those large materials home? No problem, we can deliver your materials to your home. Talk with our sales team on scheduling for delivery!
Rental Centers
Creston and Atlantic locations offer extensive rental centers filled with tools to rent for your next project. From smaller power tools, sewer augers, saws, nail gun, to large machinery like insulation blowers, power washers, and trenchers. Stop in or call to see what tools Akin can lend you for your next DIY project.
Our Locations
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What Our Customers Are Saying
“It was nice to have a local store that could help with the whole kitchen redo. They put our measurements in the computer so we could see what could go where because everything was being moved. We even took out a wall and a window. We picked out the cupboards, flooring, paint, countertops etc. all at Akins. Very nice, helpful people working there.”
“Been in the carpentry business for years....but after last year we have made a point to use Akin as our primary source for materials. Dick has won our business by offering a great selection, great customer service and competitive prices! They have a great showroom floor, fast and friendly service, and almost always have what we need. I highly recommend giving them a chance for all your remodeling needs.”
“These guys were awesome. We built a paver patio from nothing and everyone at Akins was incredibly helpful and they had all the tools and product we needed. All at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend Akins to anyone for your project needs!!!!”
“They have everything you need, the stuff you actually NEED to do just about any job. The prices are great!! They have everything from lumber, a very nice paint desk, cabinetry, bathrooms, all set up so you can see them firsthand, a huge selection of counters, and tile. Tools, and just about any hardware you could need. Amazing people running an amazing store.”
“Always have what I need. Thanks guys for making my house beautiful and for all the guidance.”
“Love everything at Akins! Love the paint, wood, building items. I could stay in there all day.”