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Running a business requires a lot of time, effort, and investment. That’s why it’s important to have a reliable hardware store that can provide you with everything you need to keep your operation running smoothly. At Rocky’s Ace Hardware, you can trust our experts to work with you get you all of the tools & supplies you need!
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Rocky’s Ace Hardware raises funds for local children’s hospitals
Throughout 2017, Rocky’s Ace Hardware Stores helped make miracles happen across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine and Florida. Collectively, Rocky’s stores in all five states raised a total of $44,593 for their local children’s hospitals, an outstanding...
Rocky’s Ace Hardware wishes Bob and Mike Chandler a happy retirement as they close their family-owned hardware store after 62 years
Rocky’s Ace Hardware, a family-owned business with neighborhood-based stores in six states, wishes Fairhaven True Value Hardware owners Bob and Mike Chandler a happy retirement, and additionally thanks the Chandler family for its 62 years of service to area residents....
Rocky’s Ace Hardware lends leadership to 26th Annual #GreenNFit Neighborhood Rebuild Springfield
As a family-owned business with neighborhood-based stores in six states, Rocky’s Ace Hardware knows neighborhoods—and is committed to helping them thrive. For the eighth year running, employees from local Rocky’s stores will be among roughly 1,000 volunteer...
Stationary Power Tools
SAWS RADIAL ARM SAWS A radial arm saw uses a circular saw, but instead of feeding the material into the blade, the item to be cut remains stationary and the saw travels through the cut, pulled across the track on the radial arm. The cutting portion of the blade is...
Professional Power Tools
Power Tools Safety Procedures Because of widespread use of power tools, the Power Tool Institute continues a major consumer safety education program to instruct users in safe and proper use of power tools. The rules follow: 1. Know your power tool. Read the manual...
Common Power Tools
Drills Power drills are a fundamental part of a toolkit for use in any apartment, home or job site. One of the most frequently purchased power tools, a good drill can be used for a variety of projects both big and small. When choosing a power drill, you will have two...
Toilet Plumbing
Flush-tank mechanisms consist of two control valves. Levers and other parts open or close these valves at the proper time. One of these valves is the flush valve which is seated at the bottom of the tank. This is kept closed by a rubber flush ball, diaphragm or...
Shower Fixtures
MASSAGING SHOWERHEADS Massaging showerheads use water pressure forced through a diverting valve to create one or more pulsating water actions. In most cases, users can vary the amount of pulsing pressure or force to their liking. Massaging showerheads can be hand-held...
Plumbing Tools
Plumbing tools are specialized-they fit the job. For example, if you buy a handle puller to pull tub or shower faucets, you will also need a box end or hollow-core socket wrench to remove packing nuts which are soft brass, easily distorted and practically impossible...
Plumbing Sundries
WATER-SAVING DEVICES The basic idea behind water-saving devices is to restrict water consumption rates where heaviest use occurs. Indoor water usage runs at about 40 percent for toilets, 30 percent for baths and showers (more for baths), 15 percent for clothes washers...