Howard Building Supply Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
8 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Howard Building Supply Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1321 Bobbitt Dr, Garner, NC 27529-3039
Phone
(919) 772-4800
Power units
14
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
12.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 8 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 8 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
nrogers@howardbuildingsupply.com — company domain
Domain age
howardbuildingsupply.com registered 2007-09-04 (19 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 6, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 28, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 6, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 29, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 3, 2024 | VA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 21, 2024 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 30, 2023 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 8 of 8 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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Recent coverage
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