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SEC Company Response from Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) (CIK 0001316835) (BLDR) — Jun 16, 2005

Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) (CIK 0001316835)
Date: June 16, 2005 · CIK: 0001316835 · Accession: 0000950123-05-007444

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File numbers found in text: 333-122788

Date
June 16, 2005
Author
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Company
Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) (CIK 0001316835)

Letter

VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE Division of Corporation Finance United States Securities and Exchange Commission Re: Builders FirstSource, Inc. Form S-1, filed June 15,2005 SEC File No. 333-122788

Dear Ms. Hardy:

The undersigned hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461(a) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-122788) of Builders FirstSource, Inc. (the “Company”) be declared effective at 1:00 p.m., June 21, 2005, or as promptly as practicable thereafter. We inform the Staff that the Company has taken reasonable steps to make the information contained in the Registration Statement conveniently available to underwriters and dealers who the Company reasonably anticipates will be invited to participate in the distribution of the security to be offered. We respectfully request that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Allison Amorison of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP at (302) 651-3180 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.

Please be advised that no preliminary prospectuses have been distributed by the Company.

Very truly yours,
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC.

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ACCELERATION REQUEST

2001 Bryan Street Suite 1600

Dallas, Texas 75201

TEL 214.880.3520

FAX 214.880.3577

Donald F. McAleenan

Senior Vice President

& General Counsel

Direct Dial:

(214) 880-3520

E-Mail Address:

don.mcaleenan@bldr.com

VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE

June 16, 2005

Jennifer R. Hardy, Esquire

Branch Chief

Division of Corporation Finance

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20549

                        Re:

    Builders FirstSource, Inc.

Form S-1, filed June 15,2005

SEC File No. 333-122788

Dear Ms. Hardy:

     The undersigned hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461(a) promulgated under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that the above-referenced
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-122788) of Builders FirstSource, Inc. (the
“Company”) be declared effective at 1:00 p.m., June 21, 2005, or as promptly as practicable
thereafter. We inform the Staff that the Company has taken reasonable steps to
make the information contained in the Registration Statement conveniently available to
underwriters and dealers who the Company reasonably anticipates will be invited to
participate in the distribution of the security to be offered. We respectfully request that
we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Allison Amorison of
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP at (302) 651-3180 and that such effectiveness
also be confirmed in writing.

     Please be advised that no preliminary prospectuses have been distributed by
the Company.

    Very truly yours,

BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC.

    By:
    /s/ Donald F. McAleenan

    Name:
    Donald F. McAleenan

    Title:
    General Counsel

    cc:

    Matt Franker

Allison L. Amorison