
Fulton Supply & Hardware
location_onNew York, New York
infoAbout Fulton Supply & Hardware
Fulton Supply & Hardware at 74 Fulton Street in Lower Manhattan operates as both a hardware retailer and tool rental library, combining locksmith services with equipment lending across multiple categories including power tools, woodworking, gardening, and automotive supplies. The business maintains a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars across 115 reviews, with sampled feedback emphasizing consistent five-star service experiences.
Location and Physical Space
Location and Physical Space
Fulton Supply & Hardware occupies 74 Fulton Street in the Financial District area of Lower Manhattan, situated at 74 Fulton St, New York, NY 10038. The storefront presents as a small, densely stocked neighborhood hardware shop rather than a warehouse or dedicated tool library facility. Despite its compact footprint, reviewers consistently describe the space as "plentiful" and note that its inventory density allows customers to complete purchases without needing to visit larger retailers. The store's physical constraints—described by customers as a "tiny but big store"—appear to be offset by strategic stock management and staff knowledge of supplier networks for items not immediately visible on shelves.
reviewsWhat Members Say
CUSTOMERS LOVE
Exceptionally helpful and knowledgeable staff (mentioned in ~9 reviews); fast and quality key-making service (4+ mentions); ability to find niche/hard-to-find parts that big retailers can't source (multiple mentions).
GOOD TO KNOW
It's a small shop but well-stocked, so you can often avoid trips to big-box retailers; staff will search the back for items if needed; fair pricing compared to larger competitors.
SOME NOTE
No significant complaints identified across the 12 reviews—all are 5-star ratings with consistent praise.
BEST FOR
DIY enthusiasts and homeowners tackling repairs; customers seeking personalized service and expert advice; people looking for niche hardware parts unavailable at larger chains.
helpFrequently Asked Questions
help_outlineWhat types of tools does Fulton Supply & Hardware have available for lending?
Fulton Supply & Hardware offers a comprehensive tool lending inventory including power tools, woodworking tools, gardening equipment, and automotive tools.
help_outlineWhere is Fulton Supply & Hardware located?
Fulton Supply & Hardware is located at 74 Fulton St, New York, NY 10038.
help_outlineHow can I contact Fulton Supply & Hardware?
You can reach Fulton Supply & Hardware by phone at (212) 587-4088 or visit their website at https://fultonsupplynyc.com/.
help_outlineDoes Fulton Supply & Hardware offer workshops?
Yes, Fulton Supply & Hardware offers workshops in addition to tool lending services.
help_outlineWhat is the customer rating for Fulton Supply & Hardware?
Fulton Supply & Hardware has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 115 customer reviews.
help_outlineDoes Fulton Supply & Hardware offer any services beyond tool lending?
Yes, in addition to tool rentals, Fulton Supply & Hardware operates a locksmith service and maintains a comprehensive hardware inventory as a veteran hardware store.
help_outlineCan I rent power tools at Fulton Supply & Hardware?
Yes, Fulton Supply & Hardware offers power tool rentals as part of their tool lending library services.
Tools are borrowed. These you own.
Safety gear, consumables, and basics that Fulton Supply & Hardwaredoesn't lend — buy them once and finish the job. Every item below ships from Amazon.
Tool libraries lend the tools — but you bring your own PPE. These are the basics worth keeping on a shelf.
ANSI-Rated Safety Glasses
Anti-fog, scratch-resistant. The pair you'll actually wear.
Work Gloves (Cut-Resistant)
Level-5 cut resistance handles utility blades and rough lumber.
Ear Protection (NRR 28+)
Circular saws and routers exceed 100 dB. NRR 28+ is the safe floor.
N95 Dust Masks (10-pack)
Critical for sanding, sawing MDF, or drywall work.
Tool libraries don't lend the stuff that gets used up. Buy these once, finish your project.
Sandpaper Variety Pack
60 to 400 grit covers most rough-to-finish work.
Drill Bit Set (Titanium)
Goes through wood, plastic, and most metals. Lasts longer than HSS.
Utility Knife Blades (100-pack)
Standard-size, fit most retractable knives. Cheaper in bulk.
Wood Screws Variety Box
Mixed lengths and gauges — saves a hardware-store trip mid-project.
Cheap, used constantly, not worth a library trip. Build your own small kit with these.
25-ft Tape Measure
Magnetic hook, standout reach. The one tool you'll grab daily.
Combination Screwdriver Set
Magnetic tips. Phillips + flathead in the sizes you'll actually use.
Stud Finder (Magnetic + Electronic)
Multi-mode finders catch both magnetic fasteners and wood/metal studs.
9-in-1 Multi-Bit Driver
Replaces a kit of screwdrivers and nut drivers in one handle.
Books and plans that show you how to actually use the tools you're borrowing.
Reader's Digest Complete DIY Manual
Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall — the household bible.
The Woodworker's Pocket Book
Joints, wood species, finishes — fits in a tool bag.
Black & Decker Wiring Guide
Code-current, illustrated, written for homeowners not electricians.
Pencil & Carpenter Marker Set
Mechanical carpenter pencils + deep-hole markers — endless small wins.
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Recommendations are editorially independent — picks based on what tool-library users typically need alongside borrowed tools.
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