NE Wisconsin News

Door County Ace Hardware is holding a grand opening celebration Thursday, Sept. 1, for its new location at 1225 Egg Harbor Road, in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

The store's roots in the community date back to 1939 when it opened as a family-owned business, according to its Facebook page.

"As the helpful hardware folks in your community, we promise that helping you is the most important thing we have to do today," the  store posted.

Door County Ace Hardware offers offers specialty services, including delivery and assembly, key cutting, paint color matching, carpet cleaner rental, auto key programming, propane exchange and refill, sharpening of blades and knives, glass cutting, screen repair, glass repair, acrylic sheet cutting, pipe cutting and threading, and in-store lock services.

The new location is packed with thousands of essential products and supplies, including some of the most respected brand names and best-selling items to help people take care of their homes.

Key store focuses and product offerings include outdoor living, paint and sundries, hand and power tools, housewares, plumbing, pet, electrical, automotive, cleaning supplies, hardware, lawn and garden and sporting goods. Door County Ace Hardware also offers products including Yeti, Carhartt and Rubbermaid.

Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,600 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in China, Panama and the United Arab Emirates.

Since 1924, Ace  has become a part of local communities around the world and is known as "the place with the helpful hardware folks." For more information, visit AceHardware.com or  Newsroom.AceHardware.com.