Alamo Lumber - Mathis — Local services in Mathis

Do not go in here unless you know exactly what your looking for. I've lived in mathis for 7 almost 8 years and have been in this store many times. I went in a few days ago to find a metric bolt with a specially machined head. And they didn't have It unfortunately. No big deal. I walked around looking for anything else i needed and the whole time I felt a weird feeling from the staff. They called most of the staff up to the front I guess to keep an eye on me so I wouldn't steal maybe???? Well after I walked up and down the aisles I found a can of wd 40 and a Milwaukee marker that works really good on oily/dirty metal. (Im a welder). I had my can and marker in hand and proceeded to check the out counter and had a very young man/employee trying to puff himself up as much as possible trying to intimidate me I guess. Looked like one of them birds that ruffle their feathers trying to scare off the other birds. Anyways I purchased what I got with a smile on my face. Didn't steal anything or do anything malicious. I went to oriellys next door and everyone was so nice to me. I had quite the opposite experience at oriellys. I will not be returning back to...

Noel Tucker, the manager, a fine feller, knows all the latest techniques, and hardware products available to the do-it- yourselfers, as well as the professional contractor/ builder. The sales staff are extremely knowledgeable professionals, highly motivated to insure you get the correct items for whatever job you're trying...

Wish this place actually stayed opened till 9pm. The majority of the working class works out of town and by the time they make it back home yall are already closed. They don't want to have to drive all the way back to corpus just to go get a simple fix. Yall got to do...