Over the top customer service earns my local Ace Hardware 5 stars in my book! They always manage to…read moreanswer my questions (and I usually have a LOT!) and if it's not in stock Kelly is happy to order it. I make handcrafted soap and Guild's Hardware is the easiest - and least expensive - way to buy the lye I need. Unadvertised specials and some creative marketing make shopping there a fun experience.

They are open 7 days a week and they always have what I need. This place has saved me so much time…read moreand frustration. And the staff is great!

I traveled to Sunday River with my family and when we arrived I realized I had forgotten to bring…read morethe key to my roof box that had all of our skis inside. I called on a Sunday evening and was met at the shop to fabricate a key to get me out of the jam. He didn't have the exact key but went out of his way to find something that would work. He was very reasonably priced and came into his shop on a Sunday night for an idiot tourist like me. I very much appreciate him as does my family, we had a great day of skiing thanks to his services.

Had an issue with A lock he came right out and helped me. Very knowledgeable and great customer…read morecare. I plan on having him back to rekey locks...

I am a hardware junkie and have been to many hardware stores in the USA and Europe in my lifetime,…read moreand Ames is one of my very favorites. Thanks especially to Steve in the Wiscasset store paint department, who is always willing to give great advice.

I like the hardware store but the lack of a cohesive line system to check out is stressful. I stand…read morethere and wait for a cashier to open and people just stroll on past in front of me. They don't do lines well at all.

It always has what I want if I have a question, they escort me right to the item I am looking for…read more I found everyone in the store to be helpful.

Excellent service! Always find what I'm looking for great prices staff is amazing always eager to…read morehelp.

I only ever go to Aubuchon when I need something right away. I typically like to support local, but…read moreI find their prices to be a bit high and they don't have the best selection. There are a few employees there that have been kind and helpful to me in the past (like the gentleman who helped me last night!) but more than once I've been made to feel like a bother when asking questions. It's very conveniently located in town so I do stop there sometimes, but I certainly wouldn't go there to stock up on everything I'd need for a big project.

Aubuchon has the best service, always willing to lend a hand or give a tip! The prices are…read morecompatible to the larger stores and so is the selection. I shop local as much as possible, I'd encourage you if in area to shop at aubuchon.

I can't say enough good things about Hayes True Value. The customer service is top notch and they…read morewill go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. They offer the same goods and services that the big box stores offer with competitive pricing and a personalized touch that you can only get from a family owned local business. They continue to earn my loyalty over and over again.

This Sat afternoon when Hayes ACE Hardware was busy their employee, Michael asked me if he could…read morehelp. Help he did. I was looking for stain. He assisted me by asking questions and then he answered my questions. He found me the proper brush and gave advice on clean up. As I was about to check out he made sure I got some popcorn. Having this family store here in Bridgton is a gift.

Today was my first visit to Macs. Met with Brian the business owner and several of his employees…read more Brian was very helpful and very accommodating in a purchase I made. His staff was very friendly and anxious to assist. The store located in the small town of Unity and has everything the local shopper could possibly want. Definitely going back again.