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North Highlands, California
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North Highlands Truss Manufacturer — Industrial Redevelopment & Production Housing

North Highlands isn't just a Walker Lumber service area — it's our home. Our yard at 6915 30th Street has been engineering and shipping trusses to this neighborhood since 1974. The housing stock is dominated by 1950s-60s McClellan AFB-era tract homes now in their second or third re-roof cycle, McClellan Park next door drives commercial work, and same-day will-call is available to anyone within driving distance of our plant.

10,154+ Projects
50+ Years
4.4/5 Rating

"When you're on your first project you have many questions. Mike Walker Lumber Co hit it out the park with their customer service and work. They made sure that all trusses matched the prints and walked me through the process. Delivery and communication was awesome. Customer for life!"

"Mike Walker Truss is an outstanding company. Their professionalism and timely delivery are unmatched. They provided a fair and competitive bid, beating out five other companies. They consistently met project deadlines and were always the first on-site at 7:00 a.m."

"First things first, Mike Walker Lumber is the best in the business. I've been a contractor in construction for 27 years and these guys stand out. Huge thanks to Alex and John for rushing my project and getting everything expedited to the field. You just don't get more professional than this crew."

"They are amazing! They actually took on a job that another company dropped the ball on, worked with me to fix the plans and got me expedited delivery since I had a deadline. I will be exclusively using them whenever manufactured trusses are allowed!"

"These guys are great, responsive, competitive on pricing and very flexible. I use them for all of our projects, they do great work with no revisions."

"Curtis and the entire team at Mike Walker Lumber are awesome. Some of the best folks to work with and extremely knowledgeable in roof and floor trusses. I would highly recommend and work with them on all of my future projects."

"Amazing customer service. Alex went extra miles to make sure I understood what I was missing in my ask for trusses. He worked closely with my engineers to complete the project successfully, on time and on budget."

"We've been working with Mike Walker Lumber for almost two years now and plan to keep using them. They're quick to respond, and the trusses have been consistently solid. Reliable team, I'd recommend them to others in the industry."

"The trusses were perfect, your service was quick and your delivery crew was the best. I will always get my trusses from you."

"When you're on your first project you have many questions. Mike Walker Lumber Co hit it out the park with their customer service and work. They made sure that all trusses matched the prints and walked me through the process. Delivery and communication was awesome. Customer for life!"

"Mike Walker Truss is an outstanding company. Their professionalism and timely delivery are unmatched. They provided a fair and competitive bid, beating out five other companies. They consistently met project deadlines and were always the first on-site at 7:00 a.m."

"First things first, Mike Walker Lumber is the best in the business. I've been a contractor in construction for 27 years and these guys stand out. Huge thanks to Alex and John for rushing my project and getting everything expedited to the field. You just don't get more professional than this crew."

"They are amazing! They actually took on a job that another company dropped the ball on, worked with me to fix the plans and got me expedited delivery since I had a deadline. I will be exclusively using them whenever manufactured trusses are allowed!"

"These guys are great, responsive, competitive on pricing and very flexible. I use them for all of our projects, they do great work with no revisions."

"Curtis and the entire team at Mike Walker Lumber are awesome. Some of the best folks to work with and extremely knowledgeable in roof and floor trusses. I would highly recommend and work with them on all of my future projects."

"Amazing customer service. Alex went extra miles to make sure I understood what I was missing in my ask for trusses. He worked closely with my engineers to complete the project successfully, on time and on budget."

"We've been working with Mike Walker Lumber for almost two years now and plan to keep using them. They're quick to respond, and the trusses have been consistently solid. Reliable team, I'd recommend them to others in the industry."

"The trusses were perfect, your service was quick and your delivery crew was the best. I will always get my trusses from you."

"When you're on your first project you have many questions. Mike Walker Lumber Co hit it out the park with their customer service and work. They made sure that all trusses matched the prints and walked me through the process. Delivery and communication was awesome. Customer for life!"

"Mike Walker Truss is an outstanding company. Their professionalism and timely delivery are unmatched. They provided a fair and competitive bid, beating out five other companies. They consistently met project deadlines and were always the first on-site at 7:00 a.m."

"First things first, Mike Walker Lumber is the best in the business. I've been a contractor in construction for 27 years and these guys stand out. Huge thanks to Alex and John for rushing my project and getting everything expedited to the field. You just don't get more professional than this crew."

"They are amazing! They actually took on a job that another company dropped the ball on, worked with me to fix the plans and got me expedited delivery since I had a deadline. I will be exclusively using them whenever manufactured trusses are allowed!"

"These guys are great, responsive, competitive on pricing and very flexible. I use them for all of our projects, they do great work with no revisions."

"Curtis and the entire team at Mike Walker Lumber are awesome. Some of the best folks to work with and extremely knowledgeable in roof and floor trusses. I would highly recommend and work with them on all of my future projects."

"Amazing customer service. Alex went extra miles to make sure I understood what I was missing in my ask for trusses. He worked closely with my engineers to complete the project successfully, on time and on budget."

"We've been working with Mike Walker Lumber for almost two years now and plan to keep using them. They're quick to respond, and the trusses have been consistently solid. Reliable team, I'd recommend them to others in the industry."

"The trusses were perfect, your service was quick and your delivery crew was the best. I will always get my trusses from you."

Your Trusted Truss Partner in North Highlands, CA

For more than half a century, Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc has stood as a pillar of the construction industry in the Sacramento region, with our roots firmly planted right here in North Highlands. Since establishing our manufacturing facility at 6915 30th Street in 1974, our operations have been deeply intertwined with the growth and development of this community. As a second-generation, family-owned business led by Curtis Walker, we bring over 50 years of decades of engineering experience, having successfully completed over 10,154 projects.

North Highlands is more than just our location; it's our home. We’ve watched neighborhoods evolve, businesses flourish along the Watt Avenue corridor, and new opportunities emerge from areas like McClellan Business Park. Our team of nearly 50 employees, many of whom live and work in North Highlands and surrounding areas, understands the unique architectural styles and specific building requirements that define our local landscape.

Understanding North Highlands' Unique Construction Needs

North Highlands, with a population of approximately 44,000 residents, presents a mixed construction market. The median home value of around $350,000 and an average home age of 50 years highlight a critical need for both thoughtful renovation and strategic new construction. This blend of established properties and ongoing development creates a unique demand for versatile, high-quality truss solutions.

From the charming, mature neighborhoods around Freedom Park to the evolving residential zones near McClellan Business Park, North Highlands is constantly adapting. Homeowners are frequently looking to enhance their living spaces with Remodel Trusses or New Addition Trusses, integrating modern amenities while preserving the character of their properties. The increasing popularity of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) also drives demand for specialized ADU Trusses, providing flexible housing solutions that contribute to the community's growth and affordability.

Beyond residential projects, the revitalization efforts along the Watt Avenue corridor and the expansion within McClellan Business Park underscore a growing need for engineered Commercial Trusses and Multi-Family Trusses. Whether it's a new retail space, an office complex, or a multi-unit residential development, Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc provides the Doug Fir lumber components necessary to support North Highlands' economic and residential expansion.

Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc: A North Highlands Legacy of Excellence

Our Deep Roots in the Community

Our journey began in 1974, and by 1974, our manufacturing facility became a permanent fixture in North Highlands. This deep-seated local presence means We are an integral part of its fabric. We’ve built relationships with local contractors, developers, and homeowners based on trust, reliability, and an commitment to quality. Our extensive experience, spanning over five decades and thousands of projects, gives us an intimate understanding of the local building codes, environmental considerations, and architectural preferences unique to our area.

Partnering with Industry Leaders, Right Here in North Highlands

While we are deeply local, our expertise is recognized by some of the nation's leading homebuilders. Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc proudly partners with respected names like Meritage Homes, Shea Homes, DR Horton, and Toll Brothers. This collaboration on large-scale, high-profile projects demonstrates our capability to deliver precision-engineered trusses for the most demanding specifications. This same level of quality, efficiency, and advanced design is applied to every project we undertake, regardless of size, ensuring that every structure in North Highlands, from a custom home near Freedom Park to a new development, benefits from industry-leading standards.

Truss Solutions for North Highlands Projects

At Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc, we offer a full spectrum of truss manufacturing and design services tailored to meet the diverse needs of the North Highlands construction market. Our commitment is to provide innovative, cost-effective, and structurally sound solutions for every project.

Residential Trusses: Building North Highlands Homes Stronger

Commercial & Multi-Family Trusses: Supporting North Highlands' Growth

Specialized Truss Services: Beyond the Standard

The Mike Walker Lumber Advantage: Local Expertise, Quality

Choosing Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc means partnering with a local company that deeply understands North Highlands' unique building environment. Our 50+ years of experience, coupled with our modern manufacturing facility right here in your community, ensures you receive not only the highest quality custom roof and floor trusses but also service.

We pride ourselves on our ability to provide precise engineering, timely delivery, and a collaborative approach to every project. Our team works to keep your construction process smoother and more efficient, whether you're building a new home, undertaking a significant remodel, or developing a commercial property. We’re not just selling trusses; we’re building relationships and contributing to the strength and beauty of North Highlands, one structure at a time.

Ready to Start a North Highlands Truss Project?

For your next construction project in North Highlands, trust the local experts with a proven track record of excellence. Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc is ready to provide the custom roof and floor truss solutions you need, backed by decades of experience and a genuine commitment to our community.

Contact us today at (916) 338-2121 to discuss your project. Let us show you why so many North Highlands builders, contractors, and homeowners choose Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc for their truss manufacturing needs. We look forward to building North Highlands stronger, together.

  • Residential Trusses: We design and manufacture custom roof and Floor Trusses for new single-family homes, ensuring structural integrity, design flexibility, and efficient installation.
  • Remodel Trusses & New Addition Trusses: For North Highlands’ many established homes, we provide custom trusses that integrate with existing structures, whether you're adding a second story, expanding a living area, or reconfiguring a roofline.
  • ADU Trusses: As North Highlands embraces accessory dwelling units, we offer specialized truss solutions that facilitate efficient and compliant construction, helping homeowners maximize their property's potential.
  • Commercial Trusses: From retail centers along Watt Avenue to new facilities within McClellan Business Park, our engineered commercial trusses provide the necessary support for a wide range of non-residential structures, built to withstand the demands of commercial use.
  • Multi-Family Trusses: We are experts in manufacturing trusses for apartment complexes, townhomes, and other multi-unit developments, contributing to the expansion of housing options in North Highlands.
  • Floor Trusses: Our engineered floor trusses offer superior strength, greater span capabilities, and open web designs that simplify the installation of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, providing more design freedom and efficiency.
  • Fire Restorations & Truss Repairs: In the unfortunate event of damage, especially common in older homes, our team provides expert Fire Restorations and Truss Repairs, ensuring the structural integrity of your building is fully restored safely and efficiently.
  • Truss Design Consultation: Our experienced designers work closely with architects, builders, and homeowners from the initial concept phase, offering expert advice and innovative solutions to optimize structural performance and construction efficiency.
  • Value Engineering: We specialize in Value Engineering, meticulously analyzing designs to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved constructability without ever compromising the structural integrity or quality of the trusses.

"This is our home. We've been here since 1974, our crews live here, and we know which streets support a 60-foot trailer because we've driven them with our own packages for 50 years. North Highlands is the only city in our service area where you can pull a will-call from our yard the same morning you place the order."

— Mike Walker Lumber Co Inc Team
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Truss FAQs for North Highlands

01 How quickly can Walker Lumber turn around a North Highlands truss quote?

Walker turns around an engineered truss quote within 48 hours of receiving architect's plans for a North Highlands project. Once engineering is approved, production lead time is 3–4 weeks, with rush capability at 10–14 days when the schedule demands it. Call (916) 338-2121 to get started — our engineering team will follow up with any plan-check questions specific to North Highlands.

02 Can Walker Lumber deliver trusses to North Highlands on schedule?

Yes — North Highlands is well within our standard delivery range. Our manufacturing plant is at 6915 30th Street in North Highlands (Sacramento metro), and most North Highlands packages arrive on the schedule the framer asked for. Standard production lead time is 3–4 weeks from approved engineering, with rush capability at 10–14 days when the schedule demands it.

03 Which Sacramento County office issues permits for North Highlands truss work?

North Highlands falls under unincorporated Sacramento County, so permits go through Sacramento County Building Permits & Inspection Division at (916) 875-5296 — not the incorporated city offices used by neighboring towns. County plan-check typically runs longer than city plan-check, and we build that into every quote. Our stamped truss packages are formatted to clear Sacramento County review on the first submission.

04 What types of trusses does Walker Lumber supply for North Highlands projects?

We supply the full range — common roof trusses (gable, hip, scissor, vaulted), floor trusses (for both standard residential and podium-construction multi-family), girder trusses, and long-span profiles for ag and commercial work. Our engineering team stamps every package to the code path applicable in North Highlands (CA Title 24, with city-specific amendments as needed).

05 What kind of commercial truss work does Walker Lumber do in North Highlands?

North Highlands is a commercial / industrial market for us — warehouse, hangar, and distribution-center truss work along 30th Street corridor (Walker Lumber yard at 6915 30th St) and Freedom Park. We engineer 40-80'+ long-span profiles, hangar girders for the aviation footprint, and tilt-up infill packages. Former-base brownfield-to-commercial redevelopment drives most of the pipeline. Permits through Sacramento County Building Permits & Inspection Division; engineering stamped to commercial code expectations.

06 What's the next step to get a North Highlands truss package from Walker Lumber?

Call Walker Lumber at (916) 338-2121 or submit your plans through the website quote form. We'll have an engineered truss package back inside 48 hours with stamped drawings ready for Sacramento County Building Permits & Inspection Division plan-check. Our team has been delivering to North Highlands for years — we know what your local plan-check expects and what your framer needs at set day.