The accident happened on his first wedding anniversary in 2006. Cpt. Jae Barclay’s wife Sierra was 7,000 miles away – 37 weeks pregnant with their first child.“I got a call from Jae’s mom and she said, ‘I need you to hear three words: Jae is alive,’” Sierra says.

Starting a career with The Home Depot means more than putting on an orange apron. It means that you are joining the No. 1 home improvement retailer, where we live our values daily by taking care of our customers and our associates. It also includes a few benefits you may not have realized:

Among all the shiny new gadgets at this year’s 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the Internet of Things and the connected lifestyle seem to have taken center stage. With internet connectivity and increased functionality a growing trend in everyday items, living in a connected world has placed a strong focus on the future of home automation.

From the very beginning, co-founder Bernie Marcus thought an associate in a bright orange apron would stand out like a beacon to our customers. Little did he know the apron would evolve to develop its own culture and customs both inside the company and out.

Today, The Home Depot unveiled its latest community development: The Home Depot Technology Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Through this new facility, the company will collaborate with students at the Atlanta-based university in their cutting-edge research center. A select group of 20 students work alongside three Home Depot associates in the 6,500 square foot…

You may have your soaps, detergents and antibacterial wipes ready for spring cleaning, but have you ever thought about how to keep your cleaning tools clean? To help you avoid cleaning with dirty tools, Dennis Kaufmann, store manager at The Home Depot, gave us the low down on ways to, well, clean our cleaning tools. 1. Sponges

You may have already picked out the perfect circular saw for the one you love, but there’s still time to add a touch of whimsy to your Feb. 14 festivities and melt the heart of even the most rugged DIYer. Designed with love from Built from Scratch, these cards are meant to be shared—so click to save your favorite or share the link with those you love. Happy Valentine’s Day!

When the west coast hears rumbles of warmer water and unusually high amounts of rainfall, they know El Niño is on its way. This type of irregular climate change occurs every two to seven years. While some savor the moment as relief from the desperate drought, it’s still important to exercise caution and prepare for unexpected circumstances.

Team Depot, our associate-led volunteer force, is proud to serve those who served us. Since 2011, The Home Depot Foundation has invested more than $110 million to provide safe housing for veterans, and Team Depot volunteers have transformed more than 25,000 homes along the way.In 2015, more than 24,500 associates rolled up their sleeves in 992 cities across the U.S. to make a difference for…

Today on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Craig Menear, chairman, CEO and president of The Home Depot, was joined byDouglas C. Yearley, Jr., CEO and director of Toll Brothers, Michael B. Polk, president and CEO of Newell Rubbermaid and Chris Peel, COO of Rheem Manufacturing Company, to discuss the future of the home.