At hardware stores, insulation and space heaters are flying off the shelves

One shopping cart after another rolled up to the registers at Lowe’s in Oviedo, pushed by Floridians who all had something to ...
WMNF

Florida lawmakers propose ban on toxic firefighting foam linked to water and soil contamination

SB 1230 sets a July 1, 2028, deadline to ban the possession and use of the toxic firefighting foam containing PFAS in Florida ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Kauai ordinance bans disposable foam bodyboards

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Businesses that violate the new ordinance will be subject ...
Daily Inter Lake

Bigfork's Preston Lowe appointed to Flathead Electric board

Preston Lowe of Bigfork has been appointed to serve on Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Board of Trustees. He will represent members residing in District 8 (Bigfork) until the 2026 annual meeting. At ...
AOL

5 Lowe’s Items That Will Lower Your Heating Costs This Winter

If your electricity bill seems like it went up since last year, you’re not crazy. According to a November 2025 report from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), the average ...
Woodworking Network

TimberHP begins production on North America's first wood insulation board, TimberBoard

MADISON, Maine — TimberHP, a manufacturer of wood fiber insulation boards, has officially begun production of TimberBoard, the first dry-process insulation board manufactured and sold in the United ...
The Indianapolis Star

Kraken Bond Announces Class A Fire Rated Spray Foam Insulation Meets Building Safety Standards

Kraken Bond, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and insulation products, announces that its FastCoat Insulation Spray Foam has achieved a Class A Fire Rating, meeting the highest level of fire ...
Yahoo Finance

Lowe’s finalizes billion-dollar acquisition to win back customers

Over the past year, Lowe’s has faced significant challenges in attracting customers, as many are battling inflation, the impact of tariffs and an uncertain housing market. In its latest earnings ...
MLive

Major home improvement chain to purchase company in $8.8B deal

Lowe’s is buying a building material distributor in an $8.8 billion deal. California-based Foundation Building Materials has hundreds of locations nationwide, which offer Lowe’s a way to better serve ...
Los Angeles Times

Lowe’s Announces $8.8-Billion Acquisition of Santa Ana’s Foundation Building Materials

Home improvement retailer Lowe’s Companies Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Santa Ana-based Foundation Building Materials for approximately $8.8 billion. Foundation Building ...
Seattle Times

Lowe’s buying Foundation Building Materials for about $8.8B as it intensifies focus on pro builders

Lowe’s is buying Foundation Building Materials, a distributor of drywall, insulation and other products, for approximately $8.8 billion as the home improvement retailer intensifies its focus on ...