BOISE, ID -- RedBuilt, a supplier of engineered lumber products, is acquiring certain Standard Structures Inc. (SSI) assets, including equipment, raw materials inventory and intellectual property.

CRESSONA, PA -- St. Martin Cabinetry, a manufacturer of melamine plywood frameless cabinets with Chinese roots, held a grand opening last month.

North American composite panel shipments in August totaled 461 MMSF, up 7.7% compared to the same month a year ago, according to monthly data compiled by the Composite Panel Association (CPA).

Jay Shafer, a small living expert, offers building plans for tiny homes as as well as pre-built ones on his website, Tumbleweedhouses.com.

Wood furnishings producer Watson Furniture was named the Top Green Manufacturer in Washington at Seattle Business' Green 50 awards

Some 2,300 wood drop-side baby cribs made for Shermag in China have been recalled to repair risks of entrapment, suffocation and fall hazards

Day laborers, often hired for temporary building construction projects, may lawfully solicit work on street corners, a Redondo Beach, CA judge ruled.

As the Consumer Products Safety Commission revisits table saw safety, electronic brakes could be in the mix, though manufacturers complain. Also topping the weeks news in wood: United Furniture to open a big plant, Jeld-Wen cuts deals, and China's toxic furniture finds a new foe.

Greenply Industries recognized as largest Indian exporter of laminates for its Greenlam line.

Jamie Gowing Cabinetry says it has relocated to a larger 4,000 square foot, state of the art manufacturing location in Hampton, NH. It is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an open house.