LP CFO to Make Presentation at UBS Conference

September 9, 2003

PORTLAND, Ore., Sep 9, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's (LP) (NYSE:LPX) Executive Vice President, Administration and Chief Financial Officer Curt Stevens will make a presentation at UBS's Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on September 17, 2003, at approximately 11:00 a.m. (Eastern time) in New York City. Joining Mr. Stevens will be Rick Frost, Executive Vice President, Commodity Products, Procurement and Engineering, and Bill Hebert, Vice President of Business Development. They will provide their insights on the building products industry and an update on LP.

The presentation will be webcast live on UBS's Web site. Interested parties are invited to listen by going to http://www.ibb.ubs.com, clicking on the Conference Highlights link on the right side of the page and following the link for Live Audio under the Global Paper and Forest Products Conference heading. An archive copy will remain available on UBS's Web site from September 18, 2003, until October 18, 2003.

Additionally, LP's presentation used at the conference will be available in the investor relations section of LP's Web site (www.lpcorp.com).

LP is a premier supplier of building materials, delivering innovative, high-quality commodity and specialty products to its retail, wholesale, homebuilding and industrial customers. Visit LP's web site at www.lpcorp.com for additional information on the company.

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains statements concerning Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's (LP) future results and performance that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The accuracy of such statements is subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected, including, but not limited to, the effect of general economic conditions, including the level of interest rates and housing starts, market demand for the company's products, and prices for structural products; the effect of forestry, land use, environmental and other governmental regulations; the ability to obtain regulatory approvals, and the risk of losses from fires, floods and other natural disasters. These and other factors that could cause or contribute to actual results differing materially from such forward-looking statements are discussed in greater detail in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

SOURCE: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Media Relations David Dugan, 503-821-5285 Investor Relations Bill Hebert, 503-821-5100