Top 10 hardware stores in Columbus
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Harbor Freight Tools
2441 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229-3521
Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-6pm
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.
Read the guide-
4Spartan Tool Supply
1660 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43209-2714
Mon-Fri 6:30am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm
Since 1978
Locally owned
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5Ace Hardware
1665 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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7Ohio Power Tool
999 Goodale Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212-3826
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8Menards
1805 Morse Rd Service Road, Columbus, OH 43229
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9Lowe's
4141 Morse Crossing, Columbus, OH 43219
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10Clintonville Mercantile
3007 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202
Of the 27 hardware stores listed in Columbus, 27 give a phone number, 6 publish opening hours and 25 have a website. 14 are branches of national chains — Ace Hardware (6), The Home Depot (3), Harbor Freight Tools (2); the remaining 13 are independent. By what they offer: 4 sell paint, 4 rent tools, 3 sell lumber. Most often named on their own websites: flooring (3), siding (3) and roofing (3). The longest-running is Ace Hardware, in business since 1944. The nearest bigger selection is Cincinnati with 39.
All 17 other hardware stores in Columbus
By ZIP code: 43026 (1) · 43054 (1) · 43202 (1) · 43204 (1) · 43212 (1) · 43213 (1) · 43214 (1) · 43220 (1) · 43224 (1) · 43228 (4) · 43230 (2) · 43232 (1) · 43235 (1)
ZIP 43026 1
ZIP 43054 1
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Ace Hardware
5595 New Albany Rd, Columbus, OH 43054-8825
ZIP 43202 1
ZIP 43204 1
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Gearharts True Value
2885 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43204
ZIP 43212 1
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Schreiner Ace Hardware
1131 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
ZIP 43213 1
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Zettler Hardware
4141 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213-1215
ZIP 43214 1
ZIP 43220 1
ZIP 43224 1
ZIP 43228 4
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Advanced Industry Supplies
2545 Westbelt Dr, Columbus, OH 43228-3826
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Edco Tool & Supply
445 Phillipi Rd, Columbus, OH 43228-1311
ZIP 43230 2
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The Home Depot
5200 Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43230
ZIP 43232 1
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Winchester Hardware
4490 Winchester Pike, Columbus, OH 43232-5606
ZIP 43235 1
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Zettler Hardware - Hard Road
1840 Hard Rd, Columbus, OH 43235