Home Depot Opens Project-Oriented Store in Canada

Richmond Hills, Ontario, December10, 2007— Home Depot Canada is opening its first project-oriented store on December 13 in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The new 115,000-square-foot store has been redesigned.

The Home Depot Richmond Hill project store includes several new features.

A new layout that addresses the construction and décor needs of every project

Redesigned departments featuring five dedicated central service desks, including Contractor Central

Project trained associates at each Central service desk who can assist customers through their entire project and with any installation services they require

Six new showrooms that change with every season.

New Electronic (E) Kiosks so customers can access homedepot.ca.

By the end of January 2008, The Home Depot Canada will have added over 1 million square feet of retail space in Canada.