601 South Clinton Street, New Athens IL 62264
“These guys know what you'll need for any project. The father son team running the place are helpful and good guys. They have a small store, but can get you what you need or advise you what to do. Worth driving a couple towns over.”
1350 S Main St, Red Bud IL 62278
“The staff is always nice and extremely helpful every time I'm here. The store is always clean and most things are easy to find if you know what you're looking for.”
202 North Main Street, Marissa IL 62257
“Hands down the best hardware store around with my favorite places just to browse or buy either way always find something I can use or need and always find the right parts to get the job done The staff is super friendly knowledgeable just wonderful people”
401 Marketplace Drive, Freeburg IL 62243
“Lucky to have a place like this in a small town! The employees here are always willing to help no matter what task they have at hand. Especially Hanna with an H! Thank you for the help with my bird feeding journey Hanna! You are the best!”
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