Chandler Bros Hardware Co Inc — Local services in Milledgeville

Love these guys. Smaller in size than most of the many locations of this nationally franchised hardware store, they were conveniently located immediately to the right of the restaurant that my husband I were completely cleaning out, remodeling, and re-opening as a totally different kind of dining establishment, the old building had been vacant and abandoned for four years and needed a floor to ceiling cleaning, overhaul, and re-design before opening. During the four months it took to give life to a restaurant from the floor tiles up, we found ourselves walking next door to this Ace hardware location pretty much every weekday, sometimes four or five times a day to pick up anything and everything needed from lightbulbs to custom paint, shelf brackets to shovels. We were treated like family from the get-go; they opened an Ace account for us so we could do same day ordering and pickup and get really good discounts on everything. If they did not have it their own location, they would check every Ace in a fifty mile radius until they found what we wanted, or order what we requested and have it delivered same or next day. Best part of all? The winter was a very cold one, and I noticed after the first two weeks that they would always have a pot of hot, fresh coffee to make the seven-thirty a.m. start something to look forward to. Thanks again, guys. The restaurant we worked long hours to bring to life might be permanently closed, but y'all made the hard work that...

Great local option when you need to quick fix something! I didn't realize this place was in downtown until I had already made a WalMart run and purchased something that didn't work. I was trying to fix something in my daughter's new loft, and was at a loss as to what to do next. Walked over to Chandler's Ace and told him what I was trying to do. He gave me a solution that worked like a charm! Was in and out quickly and with the expertise you expect from an Ace Hardware. The only issue was the smell. Exactly what you would think an old hardware store would smell like. A cross between Grandpa's basement workshop and a flea market. I could barely breathe in the store, but I'll...

I have be going there for years, about 60 years. They are good people, very helpful and friendly I just wish I could get in that basement that has the really good old stuff from way back in the past. Lol I got an olddd house. Go see them you will...