Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SCHENKEL FREDERICK B
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Builders FirstSource, Inc. [BLDR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President, Manufacturing
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2001 BRYAN STREET, SUITE 1600
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2008
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75201
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 18 05/22/2008   D     5,000   (1) 02/27/2017 Common Stock 5,000 (2) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 23.87 05/22/2008   D     10,000   (3) 02/14/2016 Common Stock 10,000 (2) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 7.15 05/22/2008   A   15,000     (4) 05/22/2018 Common Stock 15,000 (2) 15,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SCHENKEL FREDERICK B
2001 BRYAN STREET
SUITE 1600
DALLAS, TX 75201
      Vice President, Manufacturing  

Signatures

 /s/ Frederick B. Schenkel   05/23/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Employee stock options granted pursuant to the Corporation's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. The options vest in 33.3% increments on each of February 27, 2008-2010.
(2) On May 22, 2008, pursuant to the Corporation's option exchange offer, the Corporation cancelled all options held by the reporting person that had an exercise price equal to or greater than $17.90 per share. In exchange, the reporting person received a replacement option on May 22, 2008 for the same number of shares with an exercise price equal to the market price of the underlying stock on the date of grant.
(3) Employee stock options granted pursuant to the Corporation's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. The options vest in 33.3% increments on each of February 14, 2007-2009.
(4) Employee stock options granted pursuant to the Corporation's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. The options vest in 33.3% increments on each of February 26, 2009-2011.

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