This guide to the best hardware stores in Royal Oak, MI compares six stores by customer ratings, hours and practical services. Frentz & Son's Hardware at 1010 N Main St has the highest Google rating in the group: 4.9 stars from 619 reviews. The long-standing store carries home, lawn and garden essentials, and reviewers describe helpful staff and assistance finding obscure parts.
Great Lakes Ace at 515 E 4th St, Royal Oak, MI earns 4.6 stars from 340 reviews and offers longer hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday. It also lists assembly, repair and delivery services.
The comparisons extend to Madison Heights, Oak Park and Berkley. The Home Depot at 660 W 12 Mile Rd has the largest review count, with 3,147 reviews and a 4-star rating. Lowe's Home Improvement at 434 12 Mile Rd has 3.9 stars from 2,697 reviews. Both Madison Heights stores open at 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and close at 10 p.m. SCHEER'S ACE HARDWARE in Oak Park and Durst Lumber & Ace Hardware in Berkley each hold 4.5-star ratings, with 1,019 and 775 reviews respectively. Their shorter weekend hours make timing an important part of choosing where to shop.
4.9(619)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 619 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed · opens 10:00 AM
Frentz & Son's Hardware is a long-standing hardware store at 1010 N Main St in Royal Oak, MI. Described as a classic hardware store, this small business carries essential supplies for the home, lawn and garden. Its Google listing has a 4.9 rating from 619 reviews, providing a substantial base of customer feedback alongside the store’s established presence.
The store lists in-store pickup and on-site services, as well as a service guarantee. It is also listed as suitable for a quick visit, making it an option for shoppers stopping in for essential supplies. Delivery and same-day delivery are not available. For those visiting in person, there is a free parking lot, wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Accepted payment methods include credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments.
4.6(344)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 344 reviews (Google rating)
Hardware Store
Open now · closes 8:00 PM
Great Lakes Ace is a hardware store at 515 E 4th St in Royal Oak, MI, stocking household tools, garden supplies, and home decor. Its selection spans hardware and household categories rather than tools alone. The store has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 340 reviews and is listed as an option for a quick visit.
Customers can shop in store, arrange in-store pickup, or use delivery, though same-day delivery is not available. Assembly, repair, and onsite services are listed, along with a service guarantee; the provided information does not specify their scope or terms. The store has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Accepted payment methods include checks, credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.
