Ziegler's Ace, one of the longest-running businesses in Illinois, has a rich history dating back to 1856. Originally founded as Meehan's Hardware in Elgin, the store became part of Ace Hardware in 1934. Now in its fourth generation, Ziegler's Ace operates nine locations in the Northwest Chicagoland suburbs and is expanding further. Customers consistently praise the helpful and knowledgeable staff, who provide excellent customer service and personalized assistance. Whether solving pest problems, helping with online orders, or offering product installations, the team goes above and beyond. The store is known for its trustworthy service, intimate shopping experience, and a friendly atmosphere, making it a preferred choice over larger retail options.
I love shopping at Ace. They are helpful and kind. I was treated as a valued customer and with help quickly found the product I was looking for. I choose Ace over big box because I they are helpful and provide great service.
October 2025
Bruce was so helpful when I arrived with a million questions for my mouse problem. He had so many great suggestions and they all worked! Thank you again for spending so much time with me. Great customer service! Highly recommend this location!
September 2025
Brad was great, friendly, professional and knowledgeable. I was able to understand exactly what he was doing.
