Mead Lumber of Rapid City East
Location Info
Store Hours
- Monday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- Tuesday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- Wednesday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- Thursday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- Saturday 8:00am - 2:00pm
- Sunday Closed
Shop Online
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Pickup/Delivery options:
- Deliver to your home
- Deliver to the store
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Mead Lumber of Rapid City East
(Formerly Knecht Lumber & Distribution)
East Rapid City’s Trusted Source for Building Materials, Lumber, Hardware & Home Improvement Supplies
At Mead Lumber of Rapid City East, we’re more than a building materials supplier — we’re your neighbors, friends, and partners in every project. Rooted in community and driven by craftsmanship, we’ve proudly helped builders, contractors, and homeowners across the Heartland bring their visions to life for generations.
Serving Rapid City and the greater Black Hills region, we’re your trusted source for lumber, building materials, construction supplies, and pre-built sheds. From framing lumber and decking to windows, doors, tools, and hardware, you’ll find top-quality products backed by friendly, hometown service.
At Mead Lumber, we believe in building more than projects — we build relationships. Our Rapid City teams understand the local terrain, climate, and construction needs of the Black Hills, ensuring you get the right materials and expert advice every time –To Make You Feel At Home From Design to Finish®.
For even greater selection, shop thousands of additional items online at AceHardware.com, with convenient pickup and delivery options through Mead Lumber West of Rapid City — helping you stay productive and keep your project moving forward.
With specialized delivery options including rooftop and drywall stocking, competitive pricing, and exceptional local service, we make it easy to keep your projects on schedule and running smoothly.
Because at Mead Lumber, building isn’t just our business — it’s our way of supporting the communities we call home.
Support for Builders and Homeowners at Mead Lumber of Rapid City East
At Mead Lumber of Rapid City West, we’re here to make every stage of your project simple, efficient, and stress-free. Our expert team provides project planning, consultation, and design support to help you bring your vision to life — from the first idea to the final installation. Whether you’re a professional builder managing a large-scale construction project or a homeowner planning a remodel, you can count on our experience, reliability, and hometown service.
Our comprehensive project planning services include:
Delivery Services – Fast, dependable delivery options, including rooftop and job-site delivery, to keep your project on schedule.
Installed Services – Professional installation for doors, windows, cabinetry, and more — ensuring top-quality results that last.
Estimating Services – Accurate, detailed estimates to help you budget confidently and plan efficiently.
Garage Door Service – Expert garage door installation, maintenance, and repair for residential and commercial projects.
Rental Services – Tools and equipment available for short- or long-term rental, helping you get the job done without the cost of owning.
Looking for inspiration to build your dream home in Rapid City? Discover Mead Legacy Plans — a collection of professionally designed home plans that make new home construction simple, efficient, and affordable. Each plan is thoughtfully crafted to fit the unique style, climate, and lifestyle of the Black Hills region, helping you create a home that’s built to last — and built for you.
Delivery
Estimating
Installed Services
Garage Door Service
Rental
Trusted Building Materials for Builders and Homeowners
Cabinets
Countertops
Decking & Railing
Drywall
Hardware & Tools
Insulation
Interior/Exterior Doors
Lumber
Moldings & Trim
OSB & Plywood
Paint & Decor
Roofing
Prebuilt Sheds
Siding
Trusses
Windows
Upcoming Events
Our History
Mead Lumber expanded into Rapid City, South Dakota in 2000, with the purchase of Knecht Home Centers. In October of 2025, Knecht Lumber and Distribution of Rapid City was rebranded to reflect its parent campany, Mead Lumber. For more information, visit our history page here.