Photo: A customer holds a wood plank at a Home Depot store ahead of Hurricane Ian in Tampa, Florida, on September 27, 2022. A customer holds a wood plank at a Home Depot store ahead of Hurricane Ian in Tampa, Florida, on September 27, 2022.

When Mike Newman started to hear warnings earlier this year about delays at ports on the U.S. West Coast because of labor negotiations, the threat of more supply-chain chaos "became the last straw for us."

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