EX-23.2 5 griffons8edpthirdexh.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS EXHIBIT 23.2 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019-6013 Telephone: (646) 471-4000 Facsimile: (646) 394-1301 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated November 6, 2002 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Griffon Corporation, which appears in Griffon Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2002. \s\PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP January 24, 2003