The surprise is that Home Depot kept them alive so long.

Recent conversations with industry people naturally revolved around the sorry state of our economy in general and construction-related markets especially. Here are some particulars that are on the minds of

A distinctly un-corporate culture characterizes this relative upstart.

The recession will eventually end, and now’s the time to get ready.

Yeah, I know, this blog is self-serving as all get out. Be that as it may, it still makes not a lick of sense to trim advertising budgets when sales

The run-up in copper prices in recent years was a windfall for our industry’s tubing producers and distributors. But what went way, way up  is coming down just as hard

The payoff is large, though hard to measure.

"All I want for Christmas is, well, a bunch of stuff," writes Editor Jim Olsztynski in his letter to Santa.

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Rinnai’s new G.M. seeks to change America’s lifestyle