The 85,000 square-foot customer service and sales center will eventually employ approximately 700 employees. Ogden was chosen over numerous cities in the U.S. as one of only two locations for the state-of-the-art customer service center.

In keeping with The Home Depot's traditional store grand openings, a "board cutting" will take place along with an associate open house and family day in celebration of its first live calls on Monday, August 6th.

Attendees will include HomeDepot.com President Hal Lawton, Utah Lt. Governor Greg Bell, Utah State House Representative Gage Froerer, Ogden Mayor Mike Caldwell, and president of the Governor's Office of Economic Development, Spencer Eccles.