U.L. wood products safety tips post-hurricane Sandy advise immediate removal of pressed wood furnishings and cabinetry, while framing lumber can be scrubbed and flooring and solid countertops can be cleaned later.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETH) reported net earnings of $10.1 million on $187.4 million in sales for its first quarter ended Sept. 30.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETH) reported operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2012.

Restoration Hardware, a furniture and decorative hardware manufacturer, saw its stock prices climb after setting a price for its initial public offering.

Plum Creek Timber Company Inc. (NYSE:PCL) posted earnings of $59 million for the third quarter on revenues of $354 million.

KI healthcare experts and designers will discuss market trends, share insights and showcase new product inspirations at Healthcare Design 2012, booth #400.

Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. today announced third quarter earnings of $59 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, on revenues of $354 million.

Armstrong World Industries Inc. has closed the previously announced sale of its cabinets business to American Industrial Partners effective, October 31, 2012. The cabinets business had sales of $136 million in 2011 and has approximately 750 employees.

On September 27, 2012, the Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood (CFTHP), an association of U.S. manufacturers of hardwood and decorative plywood, filed an unfair trade petition with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission (ITC), regarding hardwood and decorative plywood imports from China. Timber Products is a member of the Coalition.

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved the newly developed safety and performance standard for educational seating: ANSI/BIFMA X6.1-2012—the first of its kind.