News and Press Releases

February 06, 2014

McCoy’s Breaks Ground on New Weimar, Texas Location

After serving the Weimar community since 1975, McCoy’s Building Supply is proud to announce the groundbreaking of a new retail location on the north-bound side of Interstate 10, just east of Hwy 155 in Weimar, Texas. The company felt Weimar’s picturesque setting deserved a newer, more attractive retail store with easier access for customers in Weimar, Columbus, LaGrange, Schulenburg, and surrounding communities, and will move its operation into the new facility when construction in complete.

September 10, 2013

Greg Pannell Resigns From McCoy’s Building Supply After 39 Years

Greg Pannell, Vice President of Merchandising and Vendor Relations at McCoy’s Building Supply resigned from his post at the company’s headquarters in San Marcos, Texas after 39 years of service.

July 15, 2013

McCoy’s Primed to Open New Location in Houston Area

McCoy’s Building Supply announces plans to open a retail location in early 2014 on Hwy 146 at the intersection of Brown Road in Dayton, TX.

July 03, 2013

Two Companies Team Up to Brighten a Community Beacon

Housed in a building once known as a place where Hispanic youth were discouraged from celebrating their heritage, the Centro Cultural Hispano De San Marcos has turned the former Bonham School into a beacon of pride for the San Marcos community.

June 03, 2013

Jones Named Young Retailer of the Year for 2013

Meagan McCoy Jones, Vice President Field Support of McCoy’s Building Supply in San Marcos, Tex. was recently named one of the hardware industry’s eight 2013 Young Retailer of the Year Award recipients by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA).

January 04, 2013

McCoy's Announces Latest Expansion Plans in San Antonio Area

Less than a month after opening its doors in Taylor, TX, McCoy’s Building Supply announces plans to expand in 2013. The company has broken ground on its newest building supply store in Floresville, Texas, a dynamic community 40 miles southeast of San Antonio.

October 30, 2012

McCoy’s Promotes Environmentally Responsible Forestry

McCoy’s Building Supply’s Austin – Manchaca location is supporting its mission of making life easier and more fulfilling for those who build by earning the Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification. The FSC certification confirms that materials sold as FSC certified are harvested from well-managed forest operations.

September 05, 2012

McCoy’s Celebrates 85 Years with New Location in Taylor

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Aug 30, 2012 – McCoy’s Building Supply is defying the odds and competing with Big Box stores with a tried and true formula that has served them well for 85 years. The family owned and operated company, known for its respectful business practices and down-home attitude, will mark this milestone anniversary with a new location in Taylor, Texas.

August 16, 2012

Texas Tech Bestows Highest Honor Upon McCoy’s CEO

Texas Tech Alumni Association has named McCoy's Building Supply CEO Brian McCoy as a 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient in recognition of his personal and professional achievements and outstanding humanitarian service.

January 07, 2012

McCoy’s Building Supply founder Emmett McCoy dies

Emmett McCoy leaves behind a legacy of philanthropy and fair business practices.

December 12, 2011

Jones named VP of Field Support at McCoy's

Meagan McCoy Jones has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Field Support.

July 29, 2011

McCoy's Celebrates Four Decades of Service

On July 12, McCoy’s Building Supply’s risk and safety coordinator, Jon Wallace, celebrated 40 years with the company.

July 26, 2011

Weimar McCoy’s Crew Celebrates Two Centuries of Experience

McCoy’s Weimar crew ranks as one of the top five most tenured crews at the retailer’s 83 locations. The 15-member crew has more than 200 years of collective building experience.

June 01, 2011

McCoy's Building Supply Recognized as Tech Leader by CIO Magazine

Local lumber and hardware retailer McCoy’s Building Supply was listed by IDG’s CIO Magazine as one of the top 100 companies in the world that is using information technology (IT) to deliver a competitive advantage for their company.

February 26, 2011

McCoy’s Hosts Concert in the Lumberyard for Mobile Loaves & Fishes

The owners of McCoy’s Building Supply turned their Manchaca Lumberyard in South Austin into a concert venue on a Saturday evening for the benefit of Mobile Loaves & Fishes.

October 30, 2010

McCoy’s Celebrates Three Decades of Service

On Saturday, October 30, McCoy’s Building Supply recognized Bob Paul of Aransas Pass for 30 years of service with the company.

October 01, 2010

McCoy’s Recognized by InfoWeek Magazine for Innovative Business Technology

McCoy’s Building Supply was recently recognized by Information Week Magazine for its innovative use of business technology, ranking 26 on the list of 500 top innovative users of business technology, and was listed first in the Specialty Retailing category. 

September 09, 2010

Belton McCoy’s to Reopen Less Than a Week After Flooding

McCoy’s Building Supply found ten inches of flood waters inside their location at 212 North IH-35 in Belton, Texas.

July 15, 2010

Aransas Pass Man Wins New Truck from McCoy’s Building Supply

Employees at McCoy’s Building Supply headquarters in San Marcos, Texas crowded the entry driveway to their corporate office on July 6 to see representatives of Hixson Lumber Company hand over the key of a new red 2009 Chevy Silverado LT1500 Extended Cab to one lucky McCoy’s customer.

July 09, 2010

Lead Based Paint Certified Renovator Training

Attention remodelers, painters, drywallers, window installers, electricians, plumbers, carpenters and anyone else who works on pre-1978 homes!