Juergens DO-It Center

Specialties

Juergens Do-​It Best Hardware is a Locally Owned Fourth Generation Full Service Paint and Hardware Store Located in Huntington, Indiana. Since 1946 The Juergens Family has Delivered Quality Service to the Community by Providing: Color Computer Paint Matching, Key Cutting, Pipe Threading, Blade Sharpening, Glass Cutting, Window Treatment Installation, Screen and Window Repair, Re-​Keying Lock-​sets, Pool and Pond Chemicals, Propane Filling (Including RVs), Tool & Equipment Rental, Canning and Food Preservation Supplies, Beekeeping Equipment, UPS Shipping, and Free Shipping to Store on Any of the Over 70,000 items in Our Warehouse.

History

Established in 1946.

Harold and Helen Juergens started Juergens Used Furniture in 1946 in downtown Huntington, Indiana. In 1950, Harold, known as «The Color Blind Man», sold paint, wallpaper, Venetian blinds and also repaired and even washed blinds. In 1962, Juergens Paint and Wallpaper, relocated into the newly built Huntington Plaza Shopping Center. In 1964, Harold Juergens purchased Nave Hardware, a local hardware store, and became an HWI dealer. In 1971, Herald and Helen retired, and their son and daughter-​in-​law, George and Nancy purchased the store. In 1988, Juergens Paint & Hardware remolded and became a Do-​It Center, changing the name to Juergens Do-​It Center. In 1990, George and Nancy’s son Dan started working full time at the store. In 1997, Juergens Do-​it Center, built a free standing store, at its current location on North Jefferson Street. In 2001, Dan’s wife, Gina, began working in the store full time. In 2015, Dan and Gina’s son Brandon began working in the store full-​time.