Great Lakes Ace — Local services in Pontiac Township

This store is fantastic. The shelves are all neat and fully stocked. Tina, the manager, really knows her store and has a vast knowledge of "how-to" on practically any project. Her assistant, Ted, is also very helpful and knowledgeable. More than once I've presented them with a seemingly hopeless repair/project, and Ted will take all the time necessary to help me gather all the parts I need, as well as how to do it properly. He has the patience of a saint. They give the personalized service you deserve, unlike the bigger box stores. Ace really...

They're pretty good about having what you need. The store is just so small and jam packed with items. I try not to go in there if I don't have to, but it seems like every time I take my "significant other" there, it always takes forever for him to come out! Very frustrating! I assume it's because its so small, everything is squeezed in there, so when you're looking for something specific, you have to look hard. They only have 2 cash registers and if there's a line, it does seem to take longer than what you think it...

Plenty of parking, remarkably helpful staff, have always stood behind everything they sell. Not a real big hardware store, but they seem to have whatever is needed for the home or the workbench. A lot of professional contractors are there, some retired contractors work there a d many still active contractors shop there (especially in the morning) so a lot of food advice is freely a...