Show hopes to turn houses into better homes

Josh and Julie Donahue were thinking of redoing the basement of their house in Niantic as they toured the 12th annual Builders Association of Eastern Connecticut Home Show on Sunday along with their two young children.

Home show reveals buyers want renovation, not new construction

Despite difficult economic times, businesses in the home construction and remodeling industry say they are optimistic about the future.

Captain D's CEO Philip M.Greifeld returns focus to customers

Philip M. Greifeld took the helm at the Nashville-based Captain D's Seafood Kitchen restaurant chain in September 2010, after 13 years as the top executive of the Atlanta-based Huddle House chain.

Construction start-up seeks niche — honesty

A Farmington duo with little professional construction experience launched a home improvement business during the worst era for the industry in 20 years.

50% TStorms

A major manufacturer is making some changes in its Arkansas operations. The Kohler Company has announced its transferring production from its plant in Malvern (Hot Spring County) to its other plant in nearby Sheridan (Grant County).