[Home Depot hopes to reopen some of those stores later on Saturday or early Sunday, but before it does so,] we have to make sure our stores are safe, ... Depending on the condition of the stores, that's when they'll open. |
Business is beginning to pick up in South Florida along the east coast, but there's been no panic-buying yet. |
Concerns are what can I do because I can't find a contractor. How do I hang a door? How do I reset my windows? And again, some of these are pretty elementary do-it-yourself skills. They're still skills that under normal circumstances, you would hire a contractor to do. You can't find a contractor so you learn to do it yourself. |
I don't like giving blanket contracts. This is one of the things the city of Pasadena is losing control over. |
I reviewed the budget, went to the workshops and listened to people, ... I have a problem with the budget. |
I want to commend Harris County. That road really needs it. |
If you take a look out there in the Gulf, it's a scary scenario, but the good thing is people are taking it seriously. |
In the last 96 hours, we have shipped 440,000 sheets of plywood into the west coast of Florida, 30,000 generators, 1.2 million batteries and 150 truckloads of flashlights. Those are some of the items that are just flying off the shelves right now. |
Mississippians know us well and there's an expectation we are going to be there in bad times as well as good, ... Our job is to live up to that. |
Mississippians know us well and there's an expectation we are going to be there in bad times as well as good. Our job is to live up to that. |
My prayers are with the people in New Orleans, Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia, |
No changes will happen to the Macon operation for the foreseeable future. We want the branches to keep working as they are. |
Once the storm goes through, we put in a call for volunteers to go into the strike zone stores to help out because people who have damage want to stay with their loved ones. |
Salvation Army ... they've done a great job there. |
Seventy percent of our customers are weekend warriors who do their own work. The other 30 percent are contractors. |