Name: Preston Hardware

Products: Power tools; hand tools; outdoor power equipment; door hardware, plumbing; paint, sundires, seasonal and more

Manufactured In: Canada and abroad

Where to Buy: Online, Retail stores

Website: prestonhardware.com

Canadian Owned: Yes

Established in 1945, Preston Hardware is one of Canada’s largest independent, family-owned and operated hardware retailers. Located in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy on Preston Street, the company features nearly 100,000 square feet of retail and warehouse space with over 160,000 products from 300+ trusted brands available both in-store and online. Preston Hardware specializes in hand and power tools, fasteners, paint, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling, housewares, lawn and garden, automotive, and seasonal products, serving contractors, commercial accounts, and DIY enthusiasts throughout the Ottawa-Gatineau region.

Under the same Canadian family ownership for over fifty years, Preston Hardware maintains an “owner-in-the-store” policy that ensures customers always receive personalized, expert service. The company also operates the Preston Bath + Kitchen Design Centre, a 10,000 square foot luxury showroom with in-house designers serving homeowners and professional clients. Customers benefit from competitive pricing in Canadian dollars, a price match guarantee, and knowledgeable staff with decades of hands-on experience. Preston Hardware also hosts Toolfest, Canada’s most renowned tool show, featuring over 60 manufacturers and attracting thousands of tool enthusiasts, contractors, and institutional buyers annually.