Pella Windows says a class action suit launched in 2006 over its ProLine windows is nearing a settlement.

The U.S. Forest Service has launched a new public service advertising campaign aimed at increasing Hispanic visits to the nation's forest and grasslands.

Canada Mortgage and Home Corporation said an estimated 1.7 million households in 10 major centers invested in renovation projects during 2011.

he Hardwood Federation, a public policy advocacy group for the hardwood industry, recently named Dana Lee Cole as its third executive director.

Wood finishing and wood care products manufacturer, Minwax, has selected the Michigan Woodworkers' Guild of Royal Oak, Michigan, as the winner of the 2011 Community Craftsman Award Program.

National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index shows a quarter of U.S. metropolitan areas heading toward housing and financial improvement.

Strong gains in new building permits for both single and multifamily homes drove the combined permitting number to its strongest pace since September of 2008.

Hardwood lumber demand and prices will likely hold steady over the summer months.

Pallet Repair Services S.A. Inc. has been cited for exposing workers to amputation hazards and other safety violations by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.