U.S. retail sales rose strongly in April as consumers spent more on motor vehicles amid an improvement in supply and increased spending at restaurants, providing a powerful boost to the economy at the start of the second quarter. The broad rise in retail sales reported by the Commerce Department on Tuesday suggested demand was holding…
Rural Fencing & Irrigation Supplies is the one-stop-shop for all farm fencing and irrigation needs. They supply high-quality materials at affordable prices. Perth, WA – May 11, 2022 – With over 22 years of experience, Rural Fencing & Irrigation Supplies has become a leading supplier of farm fencing and irrigation products. The quality of the…
During the worst days of the pandemic, when people were stuck at home and starving for some form of entertainment beyond streaming yet another TV series, many turned to DIY home improvement projects. With the home now a place for work, school and leisure all at once, the DIY home improvement market has grown so…
An international roofing company gave customers and some local leaders tours of its new “flagship” facility near Hagerstown Thursday then cut a ribbon to mark its opening. “It’s first of its kind for our company,” Derek Fee, manager of corporate communications for IKO, said of the facility. “We manufacture different types of flat roofing products…
APACHE — On Monday, amid morning temperatures already above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and projected to break 100, customers at the Dollar General Store in Apache were met with an unusual sight. Every employee at the store was standing outside, their cars in the lot adorned with large signs, each proclaiming that the store was closed,…
halbergman/iStock via Getty Images Agricultural Sentiment Remains Bullish Sanctions continue to come down on Russia and Belarus, shedding a bigger spotlight on the crop nutrient and food crisis. Europe is feeling the most effects, while potash and nitrogen-producing companies like our stock picks gear up for the gains. Commodities continue to run hot because they…
Survey highlights: Royal LePage professionals say, on average, bathroom renovations can increase the value of a home by 16% Finished basements and basement apartments have the potential to increase a home’s value by 15%, according to survey results Outdoor entertaining space and landscaping have the potential to increase a property’s value by an average of…
Southern Trust Home Services says some preventative maintenance helps prevent HVAC systems from failing during summer heat waves ROANOKE, Va., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Southern Trust Home Services, a leading electrical, HVAC and plumbing company serving southwest Virginia, recommends that homeowners perform some simple tasks to ensure their air conditioning unit is ready to…
