Atlas Tools Center

You can find us at No. 108 on Broadway, over by Loan Square. It’s a historic part of the city, and the streets around here have a lot of character, even if they’re a bit cramped and hard to navigate sometimes. We call ourselves Atlas Tools Center because we try to stock just about everything a person might need for construction or repair work. The shop itself is quite old, with shelves that go all the way up to the ceiling. I often have to use a rickety ladder to get things down for people. We get all types coming in—contractors looking for specific bolts, or just locals who need a new hammer because they lost theirs. It’s a busy atmosphere, and there’s rarely a quiet moment during the day. Broadway is always moving, and we move right along with it. We don't spend money on ads or anything like that; we just rely on people seeing our sign and knowing we’ve been here for years. Sometimes the inventory gets a bit jumbled, and I’ll find a box of screws from five years ago tucked behind something else, but that’s the charm of an old-school tool shop. We aren't trying to be the biggest or the newest, just the place where you can get what you need without a lot of fuss.