Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, 18 January 2010 – Taiga Building Products Ltd. (TSX: TBL & TBL.NT) announces that it will be paying the monthly interest payment of CAD 11.6667 per CAD 1000 principal value subordinated notes.

Taiga also will be paying the interest on deferred interest, accruing for the month of January 2010, in the amount of CAD 1.1233 per CAD 1000 principal value subordinated notes. The payments will be made to noteholders of record at the close of business on 29 January, 2010, and will be payable on 15 February 2010.

Taiga Building Products Ltd. is Canada’s largest independent distributor of building products by revenue.