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Lemoi Ace Hardware was founded in 1895 and is Evanston’s oldest continuously operated business. Lemoi Ace is still run by the same family, headed by Ralph Lemoi-Dupuis. We offer multiple service for our customers including duplicating keys and mixing paint — with over 500 colors in Clark Kensington, Benjamin Moore, and Joanna Gaines Magnolia Home! We cut glass and plexiglass, repair storm doors and screen doors, repair lamps, re-key locks, custom-cut pipe, and much more. Stop in today to see a full list of all services we offer, or ask one of our friendly staff members.

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