Best Hardware Stores in Pittsburgh, PA
6 stores compared · avg 4.4★ · 5,327 reviews · updated May 2026
Pittsburgh, PA has 3 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 3 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Home Depot, Lowe's, Harbor Freight). Together they hold an average Google rating of 4.4 stars from 5,327 customer reviews. The highest-rated locally-owned option is Keener Hardware.
Local & Specialty Hardware Stores in Pittsburgh, PA
Independently-owned hardware stores and co-op franchises (Ace, True Value, etc.) — the places with unique inventory and local know-how.
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Big-Box Hardware Chains in Pittsburgh, PA
National chains with multiple locations across Pittsburgh, PA. One row per brand — click the top-rated location for details.
| Brand | Locations | Avg Rating | Total Reviews | Top-rated location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Depot | 1 | 4.0★ | 2,454 | The Home Depot, Pittsburgh · 4★ → |
| Lowe's | 1 | 4.0★ | 1,794 | Lowe's, Pittsburgh · 4★ → |
| Harbor Freight | 1 | 4.4★ | 734 | Harbor Freight Tools, Pittsburgh · 4.4★ → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hardware stores are in Pittsburgh, PA?
Pittsburgh, PA has 3 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 3 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Home Depot, Lowe's, Harbor Freight), with an average Google rating of 4.4 stars.
What is the top-rated locally-owned hardware store in Pittsburgh, PA?
Keener Hardware in Pittsburgh is currently the highest-rated locally-owned or franchise hardware store in Pittsburgh, PA, at 4.8 stars from 111 reviews.
Which big-box hardware chains operate in Pittsburgh, PA?
Home Depot (1 location), Lowe's (1 location), Harbor Freight (1 location).