Guidry Hardware & Supply Inc — Local services in Scott

I went to Guidry's Hardware in Scott, LA, today. The parking lot was full and the store was crowded so I resigned myself to a bit of a wait. I walked in and was quickly greeted by Mr. Gayle. I needed a specialized reducing connector for my garden's rainwater tote and a container of a super drain cleaner. Mr. Gayle immediately got what I actually needed (vs what I thought I needed) for my tote connector then got me a bottle of the oh-so-awesome Liquid Fire drain cleaner. I was in and out in minutes with everything on my list! We just moved to Lafayette, LA, and googled privately owned hardware stores and found Guidry's at the top of the list results. Needless to say, we are HAPPY with our find and I really recommend Guidry's Hardware in Scott, LA, and Mr. Gayle as a true resource! We...

Wonderful little old fashion hardware store. They carry a very large allotment of screws, bolts, nuts, washers and specialty items not found in big box stores. They also have a very nice selection of large size Cajun cookware. I love this place but I dislike the hours. I am sure it is for the best but closing at noon on a Saturday just kills me. Now that they have teamed up with Ace Hardware the tool selection has grown and they offer a wider choice of options for said tools. The staff is still as pleasant as they were the very first time I went in there 15 years ago. There is something nice about going to the smaller store and being able to find everything that you need in less than an hour and not have to walk five miles up and down 90...

An elderly family member went to the Scott location to pick up a piece of lawn equipment that she ordered online from the Guidry’s website. When the manager brought it out it was unboxed and had a bag with a pair of safety glasses. She asked for the warranty info and owners manual. The manager said he didn’t have it. She said she didn’t want to accept it that way. He told her that a refund would take time because their online billing is through a third party company. She asked for cash instead and he said “were not a bank”. When she asked about the return policy he said it would need to be returned to Stihl. The Lafayette location has much better customer service but she won’t be...