Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. announced the commencement of an offer to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 11% Senior Notes due 2015.

Brian Grabski, master wood craftsman at Designed and Made Custom Woodworking, Minneapolis, has produced a film with colleagues that raises contemporary woodworking video to a level of art on a parallel with the best photography, and finest examples of woodcraft itself.

Pre-glued dowels used in the assembly process better maintain the structural integrity of its dowel drawers, says Drawer Connection, and ensures that dowels stay securely fastened.

Home Depot, boosted by Hurricane Sandy preparations and a "healing of the housing market," saw revenue rise 4.6% third quarter, but a charge to close stores in China cut into profits.

Stella-Jones Inc. announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2012.

Stella-Jones Inc. announced that it has begun construction of a new wood treating facility on a 40-acre tract of land in Cordele, Georgia, approximately 140 miles south of Atlanta.

Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) officially reopened its operations at Radium Hot Springs, B.C. on October 29, following a $38.5-million capital investment to upgrade the sawmill and build a new planer mill. When the mill is running at full capacity in 2013, it is expected to produce 240 million board feet annually and directly employ 144 people.

The Collins Companies, the leading industry producer of Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC)-Certified western pine particleboard, today announced that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) granted Pine FreeForm® Particleboard and Collins Pine Particleboard exempt status.

Acme Tools, a major tool distributor and premier retailer of tools and equipment, today announced plans to build its fifth North Dakota store in Williston, N.D.