About

We are proud to be a Michigan owned and operated company since 1946 and we are especially proud to support our local communities where we live and work.Great Lakes Ace is a chain of hardware stores bringing more than 70 years of hardware experience to the neighborhoods that we serve. Our relationship with Ace Hardware provides national chain buying power, access to hundreds of thousands of products, and premium merchandise brands like our recently added Carhartt shop, Benjamin Moore Paint, Craftsman, Scotts, EGO, Weber, Stihl, Yeti, Traeger and many others. At the same time, we provide our customers with a localized product mix and services like screen repair, knife and blade sharpening and car key programming, online ordering and home delivery, all while operating a friendly, helpful neighborhood hardware store.We also look to help our fellow businesses with our Business to Business Rewards members by offering bulk items and discounts. Vision: To improve Lives & Communities Mission: To go Above & Beyond to Serve. We are inspired to build a culture of service throughout the organization that is the bedrock of our daily operations.From 2012 to present, we have raised over $308,000 through the generosity of our customers, supplier partners and associates for these great and worthwhile causes.