(Letterhead of Michael L. Labertew, Esq.)
August 30, 2000
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Consent to be named in the S-8 Registration Statement
of Metwood, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
"Registrant"), SEC File No. 0-5391, to be filed on or
about August 30, 2000, covering the registration
and issuance of 100,000 shares of common stock to one
individual consultant
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I hereby consent to be named in the above referenced
Registration Statement, and to have my opinion appended as an exhibit
thereto.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ Michael L. Labertew