FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PATRICK INDUSTRIES INC [PATK]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/18/2007
(Street)

GREENWICH, CT 06830
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, no par value 05/18/2007   P   521,380 A (3) $ 11.25 1,834,469 I (1) (2) See Footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock, no par value 05/18/2007   P   458,620 A (3) $ 11.25 2,293,089 I (1) (2) See Footnote (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
TONTINE CAPITAL PARTNERS L P
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    

Signatures

 Tontine Capital Partners, L.P., By: its General Partner, Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C., By: its Managing Member, /s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell   05/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C., By: its Managing Member, /s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell   05/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell   05/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This report is filed jointly by Tontine Capital Partners, L.P. ("TCP"), a Delaware limited partnership, Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C. ("TCM"), a Delaware limited liability company, and Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell"). Mr. Gendell is the managing member of TCM, the general partner of TCP. Mr. Gendell is the managing member of Tontine Capital Overseas GP, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TCO"), the general partner of Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership ("TMF").
(2) Mr. Gendell directly owns 0 shares of the Common Stock. TCP directly owns 1,834,469 shares of Common Stock. TMF directly owns 458,620 shares of Common Stock. All of the foregoing shares of Common Stock may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Gendell. Mr. Gendell disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by Mr. Gendell or representing Mr. Gendell's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TCM, TCP, TCO and, TMF.
(3) On May 18, 2007, TMF purchased 458,620 shares of Common Stock. On May 18, 2007, TCP purchased 521,380 shares of Common Stock.

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