Great little privately owned hardware store in the heart of Kensington. Staff is always very friendly and helpful. I go there because as far as I can find, they are the only carrier of Stabila levels in the NW.

One of the few remaining independent hardware stores in Calgary is also one of its best.

Admittedly, I don't go there a lot, but when I do they are always really, really helpful. I usually end up going there thinking I need one thing, only to be guided to the item I actually need.

Look, I know what you are thinking: Why go to a small store when you can go to the bigger ones and they'll know... more

Hillhurst hardware is where Hank Hill would shop if he was a real person and he was in Calgary. This place is like a Country General Store in the heart of Kensington - definitely your grandfather's hardware store!
Aside from its old school charm, Hillhurst Hardware has a great selection of framing, cribbing, and finishing tools, as well as an impressive array of new and used power tools.... more