JC Licht Ace Hardware in Chicago's Gold Coast is a helpful neighborhood destination for hardware and paint supplies, including Benjamin Moore products. The staff at this store are consistently described as super friendly, helpful, and going above and beyond. Reviews highlight employees who provide personal service, such as cutting materials to exact sizes, fixing items like a laptop screw, a metal frame roller, a bike rack, and a broken trophy directly in the store. Customers report great experiences where staff not only explain which tools are needed but also personally assist with repairs, often very quickly. The store is noted for doing great things for the community and receiving the highest recommendations for its kind and patient service that saves the day.
If you need knowledgeable help (with a smile), look for Juan! He's great!
October 2025
Laura was particularly helpful and answered all my questions perfectly.
September 2025
Pedro helped me fix a roller on the bottom of a metal frame. It works terrific and he was able to do it in under 60 seconds. This store continues to do great things for the neighborhood. Thanks Pedro and JC Licht Ace!
