The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, which recognizes outstanding instruction in the skilled trades in U.S. public high schools, awarded $510,000 to the three first-place winners and seven second-place winners. Harbor Freight Tools made additional donations totaling $44,000 to 44 semi-finalists.

Using the latest in virtual reality technology, customers will be able to customize textures, flooring, paint colors, and, most importantly, shower systems, bathtubs, faucets, and vanities.

September's success comes despite one less billing day this year than in 2016, 21 percent fewer cooling degree days, and two hurricanes disrupting operations.

Trane Supply – La Verge offers residential and commercial contractors and other HVAC professionals a full line of quality wholesale supplies, including replacement residential and light commercial solutions (up to 25 ton), portable cooling units (rental and sales), and other equipment and supplies needed for almost any HVAC system and application.

The testing will be conducted at UL and is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2018.

The major growth drivers for this market are increasing consumer need for simplicity and a personalized experience, growing awareness related to safety and security, and the adaption of cloud-based technologies.

Baxley, corporate vice president and COO, McCall's Supply Inc., Johnsonville, South Carolina, earned a free entry to HARDI's Annual Conference: NOVA 2017, Dec. 2-5 at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes and giveaways were given out along with the seventh annual commemorative “Cool Clays” knife.