Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) ("Patrick" or the "Company") announced today the acquisition of the business and certain assets of Middlebury, Indiana-based Middlebury Hardwood Products, Inc.

Leedo Cabinetry is pleased to announce the launch of a new website, Leedo.com, furthering the company's commitment to serving the multifamily housing market.

Q: I heard you talk about the possibility of sap soft maple with a gray-stained center surrounded by normal white color after KD. The lumber grader cannot see the gray so does not reject the lumber. We have recently experienced this phenomenon for the first time. In your opinion, is it due to sick logs or bad kiln procedure?

Technology comes up against Mother Nature.

Providing confirmation that a housing recovery is underway, sales of newly built, single-family homes set a record pace in more than two years, rising 5.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 389,000 units in September, according to figures from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Westridge Cabinets, western Canada's largest fully-integrated cabinet manufacturer, named Paul Lantz as Vice President Sales for the organization.