Exhibit 32(a)
CERTIFICATE OF THE
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF
UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF
UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.
Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. 1350):
I, Michael B. Glenn, Chief Executive Officer of Universal Forest Products, Inc., certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. 1350) that:
(1) The quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended July 1, 2006, which this statement accompanies, fully complies with requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) The information contained in this quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended July 1, 2006 fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Universal Forest Products, Inc.
| UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS, INC. | |||||
| Date: July 28, 2006 | By: | /s/ Michael B. Glenn | |||
| Michael B. Glenn | |||||
| Its: | Chief Executive Officer | ||||