Menards headquarters is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It is a private chain of home improvement stores and had 205 stores in 11 different states in 2006. It is the third largest DIY chain in the US after Lowe’s and the Home Depot.

Every Menards home improvement store is arranged in departments such as plumbing, hardware, building materials, mill work, floor covering, electrical appliances and cabinets and on bigger sites each has it's own manager,  assistant managers and floor sales team.

Menards founder, John Menard, Jr. is passionate about auto racing and as a result the company sponsors drivers, such as Dale Earnhardt, in various leagues. Menards grants are available in other circumstances as well. Similarly, a go-kart race track is situated on corporate campus.

If you're wanting to carry out a home improvement project, in the current economic climate, you'll be wanting to source good value items. So buying menards products may be a good solution.

Menards offers a low price guarantee such that "if you find a lower everyday or advertised price on an identical stock item at any local retail competitor that has the item in stock, (they) will beat their price by 11% when you buy the identical item from (them)." When you visit your nearest Menards store you will find complete details.

To find your nearest Menards visit http://www.menards.com/storeLocator.do for their store locator. Simply select your state and city, enter your 5 digit zip code or click on the map to find information about the store closest to you.