Across Connecticut, of the 250 hardware stores we list, 238 give a phone number, 66 publish opening hours and 192 have a website. 126 are branches of national chains — Ace Hardware (35), True Value (31), The Home Depot (28); the remaining 124 are independent. By what they offer: 29 sell lumber, 20 are farm and ranch supply stores, 14 sell paint. Most often named on their own websites: flooring (20), siding (19) and roofing (18). The longest-running is Welden Hardware, in business since 1889. 9 describe themselves as family-owned.
Top 10 hardware stores in Connecticut
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Harbor Freight ToolsOrange
Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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2Ridgefield Hardware CoRidgefield
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm, Sat 8am–5pm, Sun 9am–1pm
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3The Home DepotNew Hartford
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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4True ValueBolton
Mon-Fri 7:30am-6am, Sat 7:30am-4am, Sun 8am-1am
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5Tractor Supply CoOld Saybrook
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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6Newtown HardwareNewtown
Monday-Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-5, Sunday 9-3
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7Johnson's Hardware Rental and RepairGroton
M-F 7am-6pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-1pm
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8Barnum Hardware StoreBridgeport
Mon-Sat 7am-6pm
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9Cabinet Hardware SpecialtiesWest Hartford
Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm
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10Higganum HardwareHigganum
Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat 8am-4pm, Sun 9am-3pm
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single hardware store are listed further down this page.
- Bridgeport8
- Waterbury7
- West Hartford7
- Danbury6
- Norwalk6
- Bristol5
- Manchester5
- Orange5
- Oxford5
- Berlin4
- Bloomfield4
- Fairfield4
- New Milford4
- Norwich4
- Stamford4
- Vernon4
Other towns in Connecticut
One hardware store each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Alexanders HardwareAnsonia
44 Pershing Dr, Ansonia, CT 06401
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Carr HardwareAvon
320 W Main St, Avon, CT 06001
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True ValueAvon
320 W Main St 8, Avon, CT 06001-3639
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Accessory Door & HardwareAvon
2 Volovski Rd, Avon, CT 06001
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Tractor Supply Co.Barkhamsted
380 New Hartford Rd, Barkhamsted, CT 06063
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Apex Tool & Cutter CoBeacon Falls
59 Old Turnpike Rd, Beacon Falls, CT 06403-1310
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Stony Hill HardwareBethel
34 Stony Hill Rd, Bethel, CT 06801
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Ace HardwareBethel
211 Greenwood Ave, Bethel, CT 06801-2124
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Ace HardwareBethlehem
101 Main St S, Bethlehem, CT 06751
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True ValueBolton
661 Boston Tpke, Bolton, CT 06043-7475
Mon-Fri 7:30am-6am, Sat 7:30am-4am, Sun 8am-1am
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Tractor Supply Co.Bozrah
387 Salem Turnpike, Bozrah, CT 06334
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Bozrah Home & Hardware Inc.Bozrah
366 Salem Tpke, Bozrah, CT 06334-1536
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Ace HardwareBranford
1145 Main St TOWN GREEN, Branford, CT 06405
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Taylor True Value RentalBranford
160 N Branford Rd, Branford, CT 06405
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Harbor Freight ToolsBrookfield
99 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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Ace HardwareBrooklyn
570 Providence Rd, Brooklyn, CT 06234
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C A Lindell & Son IncCanaan
59 Church St, Canaan, CT 06018
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Ace HardwareCanton
220 Albany Tpke, Canton, CT 06019-2520
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Better Barns Hardware & PlansCanton
Axe Factory, 50 Depot St, Canton, CT 06019
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Essex Hardware CoCenterbrook
3 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 06409-1088
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Ace HardwareCheshire
231 Maple Ave Cheshire Post Office, Cheshire, CT 06410
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Steward's HardwareClinton
114 E Main St, Clinton, CT 06413
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Sweetwater Feed and EquipmentClinton
78 Killingworth Tpke, Clinton, CT 06413
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Tractor Supply CoColchester
150 New London Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Ace HardwareColchester
212 Old Hartford Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
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Browning & Lee HardwareColchester
11-67 Old Hartford Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
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Harbor Freight ToolsDayville
720 Hartford Pike, Dayville, CT 06241-1766
Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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Deep River Hardware Co IncDeep River
2 Elm St, Deep River, CT 06417
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The Home DepotDerby
117 Main Street, Derby, CT 06418
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Shagbark True ValueEast Haddam
Mt Parnassus Rd & Rt 82, East Haddam, CT 06423
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East Hampton Ace HardwareEast Hampton
25 E High St #3-4-5, East Hampton, CT 06424
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East Hartford CT Lumber YardEast Hartford
367 Ellington Rd, East Hartford, CT 06108
Mon–Fri 6:30am–4:30pm
Since 1998
Siding · Roofing · Cabinets
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Main HardwareEast Hartford
1191 Main St, East Hartford, CT 06108
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The Home DepotEast Haven
75 Frontage Rd, East Haven, CT 06512-2102
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Goody's Hardware & PaintEast Haven
540 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512-2723
Since 1933
Family-owned
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Builders HardwareEast Haven
290 Dodge Ave, East Haven, CT 06512
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Ace Home Center East LymeEast Lyme
300 Flanders Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333
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East Windsor Star HardwareEast Windsor
92 Bridge St, East Windsor, CT 06088
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Eastford Building SupplyEastford
189 Eastford Road, CT-198, Eastford, CT 06242
Railing
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Star HardwareEllington
64 Main St, Ellington, CT 06029
Since 2025
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Tractor Supply CoEnfield
67 Palomba Dr, Enfield, CT 06082
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Carr HardwareEnfield
481 Enfield St, Enfield, CT 06082-2426
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Hardware & Software Services LlcEssex
46 Plains Rd Ste 2, Essex, CT 06426-1550
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Tractor Supply Co.Farmington
361 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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The Home DepotGlastonbury
115 Putnam Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033-1064
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Ace HardwareGlastonbury
2687 Main St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
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Beman True Value HardwareGranby
20 Hartford Ave, Granby, CT 06035
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Ace HardwareGreenwich
12 Riversville Rd, Greenwich, CT 06831-3661
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Cos Cob HardwareGreenwich
136 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830-5626
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Greenwich HardwareGreenwich
195 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830-6515
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Johnson's Hardware Rental and RepairGroton
40 Fort Hill Rd, Groton, CT 06340
M-F 7am-6pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-1pm
Since 1921
Family-owned
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Johnson True Value HardwareGroton
40 Fort Hill Rd, Groton, CT 06340
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Tractor Supply CoGuilford
2945 Boston Post Rd, Guilford, CT 06437
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Page Hardware & ApplianceGuilford
9 Boston St, Guilford, CT 06437
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The Home DepotHamden
1873 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Spring Glen Hardware And ApplianceHamden
1666 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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KP Stone ToolsHamden
3000 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
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Ace HardwareHartford
415 Park St, Hartford, CT 06106
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Star HardwareHartford
2995 Main St, Hartford, CT 06120-1403
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Superior Tool SteelHartford
313 Murphy Rd, Hartford, CT 06114-2105
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Ace HardwareHebron
81 Main St, Hebron, CT 06248-1541
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Higganum HardwareHigganum
23 Killingworth Rd, Higganum, CT 06441-4242
Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat 8am-4pm, Sun 9am-3pm
Flooring
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Red Barn Feed & HardwareHigganum
315 Saybrook Rd, Higganum, CT 06441
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Q T R Tool RepairJewett City
39 Wedgewood Dr, Jewett City, CT 06351
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Kent True ValueKent
18 Kent Green Blvd, Kent, CT 06757
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True ValueKillingworth
228 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419
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The Home DepotLisbon
142 River Rd, Lisbon, CT 06351
Mon-Sat 6am-9pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Ace HardwareLitchfield
348 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759
Since 1985
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True Value Hardware Of LitchfieldLitchfield
348 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759-3318
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Lowe's Outlet StoreMeriden
1201 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450
Flooring
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Civali HardwareMeriden
1387 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450-4894
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Tractor Supply Co.Middletown
815 Newfield St, Middletown, CT 06457
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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The Home DepotMiddletown
909 Washington St, Middletown, CT 06457-2908
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Aubuchon HardwareMonroe
590 Main St, Monroe, CT 06468-2879
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Hometown ToolMonroe
415 Main St, Monroe, CT 06468-1136
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True ValueMontville
907 A Norwich New London Tpk, Montville, CT 06382
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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True Value Home CenterMystic
9 Hendel Dr, Mystic, CT 06355
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Tractor Supply CoNaugatuck
1160 New Haven Rd, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Ed's HardwareNaugatuck
560 Rubber Ave, Naugatuck, CT 06770-3970
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Rutkowski Paint and HardwareNew Britain
62 Broad St, New Britain, CT 06053-4305
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Stanley ToolsNew Britain
480 Myrtle St, New Britain, CT 06053
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Village HardwareNew Fairfield
3Dunham dr, New Fairfield, CT 06812
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Village HardwareNew Fairfield
New Fairfield, CT 06812
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The Home DepotNew Hartford
1580 Litchfield Tpke, New Hartford, CT 06057
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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True Value CompanyNew Haven
102 Wheeler St, New Haven, CT 06512
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Harbor Freight ToolsNew London
320 S Frontage Rd, New London, CT 06320
Mon-Sat 7am-7pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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Hemly Tool Supply Of Connecticut LlcNewington
111 Pane Rd, Newington, CT 06111-5522
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Rani Tool CorpNewington
205 Kelsey St Ste 3, Newington, CT 06111-5436
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National Tool & Cam Co.Newington
111 Carr Ave, Newington, CT 06111-4331
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Newtown HardwareNewtown
61 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Monday-Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-5, Sunday 9-3
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Bens Mason SupplyNewtown
91 S Main St, Newtown, CT 06470
Mon - Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, Saturday - 12:00 pm, Sunday Closed
Since 2002
Family-owned
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True ValueNorth Branford
2410 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471-1513
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The Home DepotNorth Haven
111 Universal Dr N, North Haven, CT 06473
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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North Haven Paint & HardwareNorth Haven
87 Quinnipiac Ave, North Haven, CT 06473-3670
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The Home DepotNorth Windham
418 Boston Post Rd, North Windham, CT 06256-1073
Mon-Sat 6am-9pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Tractor Supply Co.North Windham
476 Boston Post Rd, North Windham, CT 06256
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Sears Appliance & Hardware StoreNorth Windham
29 N Ridge Dr, North Windham, CT 06256
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Kenecticut True ValueOakville
3 Harvard St, Oakville, CT 06779
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Ace HardwareOld Greenwich
268 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870-1626
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Laysville HardwareOld Lyme
171 Boston Post Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Mon–Sat 7am–5pm, Sun 8am–4pm
Since 1958
Family-owned
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Old Lyme HardwareOld Lyme
54 Halls Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Family-owned
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Tractor Supply CoOld Saybrook
401 Middlesex Tpke, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Ace HardwareOld Saybrook
132 Main St, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
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Tractor Supply Co.Pawcatuck
331 Liberty St, Pawcatuck, CT 06379
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Plainfield HardwarePlainfield
20 Excalibur Blvd, Plainfield, CT 06374
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True ValuePlainville
21 Town Line Rd, Plainville, CT 06062
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Portland Home and HardwarePortland
724 Portland-Cobalt Rd, Portland, CT 06480
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Fleming's Feed & HardwarePreston
353 CT-165, Preston, CT 06365
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Aubuchon HardwarePutnam
209 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260-1628
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Modern Lumber True ValuePutnam
72 Canal St, Putnam, CT 06260
Locally owned
Siding · Roofing · Railing
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Slater Hill ToolPutnam
77 Industrial Park Rd, Putnam, CT 06260
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Ridgefield Hardware CoRidgefield
385 Main St, Ridgefield, CT 06877-4601
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm, Sat 8am–5pm, Sun 9am–1pm
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Keough's Paint & HardwareRidgefield
1 Ethan Allen Hwy, Ridgefield, CT 06877-6233
Flooring · Siding · Cabinets
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Ace Hardware of Rocky HillRocky Hill
945 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
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Welden HardwareSimsbury
10 Station St, Simsbury, CT 06070
Mon–Fri 7:30am–5:30pm, Sat 7:30am–5pm, Sun 9am–1pm
Since 1889
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Valley Home Hardware and Garden CentreSimsbury
16 Railroad St, Simsbury, CT 06070
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Star HardwareSomers
641 Main St, Somers, CT 06071-2102
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Petersen's HardwareSouth Windsor
850 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CT 06074-2008
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Chatfield True Value HardwareSouthbury
190 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488-2299
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The Home DepotSouthington
1816 Meriden Waterbury Tpke, Southington, CT 06467
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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The Home DepotSouthington
89 Interstate Park Drive, Southington, CT 06489
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Southington tools & moreSouthington
1225 Queen St, Southington, CT 06489-1265
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Ace HardwareStafford
39 W Stafford Rd, Stafford, CT 06076
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Tractor Supply Co.Stafford Springs
54 West Stafford Road, Stafford Springs, CT 06076
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
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Aubuchon HardwareStafford Springs
Big Y Plaza, Stafford Springs, CT 06076
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Ace Home Center MysticStonington
9 Hendel Dr, Stonington, CT 06355
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Mansfield SupplyStorrs
1527 Storrs Rd, Storrs, CT 06268
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Ace HardwareStorrs Mansfield
1527 Storrs Rd, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268-1319
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Connecticut Saw & ToolStratford
140 Avon St, Stratford, CT 06615
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Suffield HardwareSuffield
63 Mountain Rd, Suffield, CT 06078
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Back To Basics True ValueTerryville
31 Main St, Terryville, CT 06786-5101
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Lee HardwareTerryville
171 Main St, Terryville, CT 06786-6219
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B J Tool Co IncTerryville
272 Main St, Terryville, CT 06786-5903
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Red's HardwareThomaston
32 Main St, Thomaston, CT 06787
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Tolland Star HardwareTolland
642 Tolland Stage Rd, Tolland, CT 06084
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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True ValueTorrington
78 N Elm St, Torrington, CT 06790
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Harbor FreightTorrington
681 Main St, Torrington, CT 06790
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Carl's True Value #24247 Torrington, CTTorrington
78 N Elm St, Torrington, CT 06790
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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The Home DepotTrumbull
90 Monroe Tpke, Trumbull, CT 06611-1341
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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The Home DepotUncasville
1932 Norwich-new London Tpke, Uncasville, CT 06382
Mon-Sat 6am-9pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Montville True Value HardwareUncasville
907 A Norwich New London Tpke, Uncasville, CT 06382
Mon-Fri 7:30am-5:30am, Sat 7:30am-4am
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Bronsons Pools Spas and TrueValue HardwareVoluntown
129 Beach Pond Rd, Voluntown, CT 06384
Since 1969
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The Home DepotWallingford
1055 N Colony Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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True ValueWallingford
120 N COLONY ST, Wallingford, CT 06492-3651
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Harbor FreightWallingford
1240 S Broad St, Wallingford, CT 06492-1715
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The Home DepotWaterford
816 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT 06385
Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Ace Hardware of WaterfordWaterford
40 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385
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Ace HardwareWatertown
595 Straits Tpke, Watertown, CT 06795
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Charm's Security HardwareWest Haven
886 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516-2732
Family-owned
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Taylor True Value RentalWestbrook
155 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT 06498
Family-owned
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Westport Hardware & Fireplace ShopWestport
606 Post Rd E, Westport, CT 06880-4540
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Rocky's Ace HardwareWethersfield
192 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
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True ValueWethersfield
574 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
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Ace Home Center WillimanticWillimantic
1561 Main St, Willimantic, CT 062261129
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Wilton HardwareWilton
200 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT 06897-4030
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Wilton HardwareWilton
21 River Rd, Wilton, CT 06897
Flooring · Siding · Roofing
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Harbor Freight ToolsWindham
292 Boston Post Rd, Windham, CT 06256
Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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Ace HardwareWindsor
296 Broad St Rt.159 next to GEISSLERS, Windsor, CT 06095
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Rice HardwareWindsor
2149 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT 06095
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Larsen's Hardware IncWindsor
144 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT 06095-2409
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Park Place HardwareWinsted
11 Park Pl W, Winsted, CT 06098
Family-owned
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Winchester HardwareWinsted
276 Main St, Winsted, CT 06098
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Ace Hardware of WolcottWolcott
95 Wolcott Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716
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True ValueWoodbridge
219 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, CT 06525
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Aubuchon Ace HardwareWoodbury
690 Main St S Goodnews Cafe, Woodbury, CT 06798
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Captain Lou’s ToolsWoodbury
132 Great Hollow Rd, Woodbury, CT 06798-3312
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Ace Hardware of WoodburyWoodbury
690 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798-3701
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Chace Building Supply of CtWoodstock
171 Woodstock Rd, Woodstock, CT 06281-1813
Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-1pm
Siding · Roofing · Railing
BEFORE YOU GO
Bring the right details to the store
Measure fasteners and choose a bit for the material.
Measure a screw correctly
Record the length, diameter and thread before visiting the store.
Read the guide
Screws and bolts explained
Use the thread, head and application to match the fastener.
Read the guide
Choose the right drill bit
Separate wood, metal and masonry bits before comparing sizes.
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