West Contra Costa News

America’s most celebrated “helpful place” is having a grand opening celebration with sales from Dec. 2 to 4 in Pleasant Hill, California.

Ace Hardware of Pleasant Hill, located at 1530 Contra Costa Blvd., brings the company’s unique blend of personal, knowledgeable and helpful service paired with quality home maintenance expertise and products to Pleasant Hill residents.

Customers can come in for the chance to win a variety of prizes or take advantage of sales throughout the store. They can enter to win an Ego Power Plus Straight Shaft battery-powered string trimmer valued at $249, a Paint-a-Room makeover valued at $125, a Weber Spirit II E-210 gas grill valued at $499, or a $250 Ace gift card.

"Big savings throughout the store," Ace Hardware of Pleasant Hill said on its website. "Celebrate our new store and get in the holiday spirit on Saturday, Dec 3! Big savings on great gift ideas, plus free holiday treats and kids' crafts. Join us for prize drawings ($250 Ace gift card, EGO string trimmer, paint makeover kit, and Weber Spirit E-210 grill). Grill demos, vendor demos, free balloon twisting for children, free kids' holiday crafts, [and] complimentary holiday treats baked by Scrumpoptious."

Ace Hardware of Pleasant Hill was designed to reflect the needs of the local community, offering products and services customers have come to expect from a full-service Ace store to meet their everyday home maintenance needs. The store has an extensive array of high-quality products in a variety of categories, including paint, lawn and garden, hand and power tools, plumbing, electrical, cleaning, automotive, hardware, housewares and outdoor living.

Ace Hardware of Pleasant Hill offers expert services in key cutting, small-engine repair, Stihl power equipment repair, propane refill or exchange, paint color matching, glass cutting, screen repair, saw sharpening, acrylic sheet cutting, delivery, assembly, and more. The store also serves as a contractor center. It is packed with thousands of essential products and supplies, including top brand names and best-selling items to help people take care of their homes. Key store focuses and product offerings include brand names such as Stihl, YETI, EGO, Big Green Egg, Craftsman, Benjamin Moore, Scotts, Weber, Traeger, Milwaukee, Toro, Clark+Kensington, and many more.

The store's hours of operation are Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The location was formerly known as Bill's Ace Hardware, which closed in 2019.

For more information, visit Ace Hardware of Pleasant Hill at westlakehardware.com/store/176/.

About Ace Hardware: 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. The company has distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China, and Santa Catarina, Mexico. Ace has been a part of local communities around the world since 1924. It is known as the place with the helpful hardware folks. Ace ranked "highest in customer satisfaction with home improvement retail stores" in 2022, according to J.D. Power. It was ranked in 15 of the last 16 years.

For more information, visit acehardware.com or newsroom.acehardware.com.