Lowe's employees Jacek Zielimski, at right, and Vinny Torfason set up a Troy-bilt snowblower for Carlos Ortiz, Jadin Ortiz and Lou Mateo, at the home improvement chain at 115 Foxon Blvd. in New Haven, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Photo: Catherine Avalone, Hearst Connecticut Media / New Haven Register