Johnson City Times

Curt's Ace Hardware is now open in Erwin, Tennessee, and is hosting a grand opening from Wednesday to Saturday.

America’s most celebrated “helpful place” will be hosting its grand opening celebration this week. Located at 111 North Industrial Drive in Erwin, Curt's Ace Hardware brings the company’s unique blend of personal, knowledgeable and helpful service -- paired with quality home maintenance expertise and products -- to Erwin residents. This is the fourth Curt’s Ace Hardware location to open, with other stores located in Bristol, Virginia, Piney Flats and Gray.

"Erwin, Tennessee! Your new Curt’s Ace Hardware store is now open. Come by The Helpful Place and find the best brands and everything you need for your everyday home projects," Curt’s Ace Hardware posted to Facebook on Oct. 25 when the store first opened its doors for business.

Customers can enter a raffle to win a Paint-a-Room Makeover Box ($100 gift card, paintbrush, paint tool, booklet, Benjamin Moore swag), an Ego Power Plus Straight Shaft Battery String Trimmer valued at $249, a Weber Spirit II E-210 gas grill valued at $459, or a Milwaukee drill and driver set valued at $399. 

Exclusive offers that will be honored in-store include $5 off the purchase of $25 on Friday, 50% off one regular-priced item under $30 on Wednesday, and a free 5-gallon bucket for the first 200 customers with an extra 20% everything that fits in it on Saturday.

Curt's Ace Hardware locations were designed to reflect the needs of the local community, in addition to offering products and services customers have come to expect from a full-service Ace store. This includes solutions to everyday home maintenance needs, as well as an extensive array of high-quality products in a variety of categories, including as paint, lawn and garden, hand and power tools, plumbing, electrical, cleaning, housewares, hardware and outdoor living. 

Curt's Ace Hardware also focuses on providing expert specialty services in paint color matching, screen repair, propane exchange, glass repair, key cutting, auto key programming and cutting, delivery, assembly and more.

The store is packed with thousands of essential products and supplies, including some of the most respected brand names and best-selling items to help people take care of their homes. Key store focuses and product offerings include niche products such as Big Green Egg, Traeger, Weber, Benjamin Moore, Milwaukee, EGO, YETI, Clark+Kensington, Toro, Scotts, Magnolia Home, DeWalt, Craftsman and many more.

Curt's Ace Hardware hours of operation vary by location. The stores are generally open Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,600 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 65 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in China and Mexico. 

Since 1924, Ace has become a part of local communities around the world and is known as "the place with the helpful hardware folks." In 2022, Ace ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Home Improvement Retail Stores,” according to J.D. Power, 15 out of the last 16 years.

For more information, visit AceHardware.com or Newsroom.AceHardware.com.