Lowe's in South Carolina: Locations, Services, and What to Expect

Where to find Lowe's stores across South Carolina

Lowe's operates more than 20 locations throughout South Carolina, with stores in major cities and suburbs across the state. You can find them in the Upstate (Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson), the Midlands (Columbia, Irmo), the Lowcountry (Charleston, Beaufort), and the Pee Dee region (Florence, Myrtle Beach). Each location stocks the same core inventory of building materials, tools, appliances, and home goods, though larger stores may carry expanded selections.

To locate the nearest store and check its hours, visit Lowes.com and use the store locator tool. You can enter your zip code or city name and see addresses, phone numbers, and current operating hours. Most South Carolina Lowe's locations are open seven days a week, typically from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., though hours vary by location and may change seasonally or for holidays.

Key Takeaways

• Lowe's has more than 20 South Carolina locations in Greenville, Columbia, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Florence, and other cities, with hours generally 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
• The store carries lumber, drywall, electrical and plumbing supplies, tools, paint, appliances, flooring, and outdoor equipment for both DIY projects and professional contractors.
• Lowe's offers in-store services including paint mixing, key cutting, glass cutting, and tool rental, with prices and availability varying by location.
• You can order online for in-store pickup, home delivery, or curbside pickup, and many items ship to South Carolina addresses within a few business days.
• Military, veteran, and senior discounts are available with valid ID, and the Lowe's credit card offers promotional financing on may have access to purchases.

What you can buy at Lowe's

Lowe's stocks materials for home repair, renovation, and construction projects. The lumber section includes framing lumber, plywood, and pressure-treated wood for decks and outdoor structures. You'll find drywall, insulation, roofing materials, and siding in the building envelope section. Electrical supplies include wire, breakers, outlets, and lighting fixtures; plumbing carries pipe, fittings, valves, and fixtures for kitchens and bathrooms.

The paint department mixes custom colors and carries interior and exterior paints, stains, and primers. Tools range from basic hand tools to power tools and equipment. Appliances include refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, washers, and dryers, often with delivery and installation options. Flooring covers laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet. Outdoor sections stock mulch, soil, plants, lawn equipment, and patio furniture. Most South Carolina stores also carry seasonal items—holiday decorations, snow removal equipment, and garden supplies—depending on the time of year.

In-store services and what they cost

Many Lowe's locations offer services beyond retail sales. Paint mixing is free when you purchase paint at the store; staff will match colors from photos or samples. Key cutting typically costs $2 to $5 per key, depending on the type. Glass cutting is available at most locations for a per-cut fee, usually $1 to $3. Tool rental

Not every service is available at every store. Before making a trip for a specific service, call the location directly to confirm availability and current pricing. Some stores also offer installation services for appliances, flooring, and countertops, though these are typically contracted to third-party installers and require a separate quote.

Ordering online and delivery options

Lowe's allows you to order online through Lowes.com or the mobile app and choose how you receive your purchase. In-store pickup is free and usually ready within a few hours for items in stock. Curbside pickup lets you order online and have staff bring items to your car at no extra charge. Home delivery is available for most items, with fees based on distance and item size; delivery typically takes three to seven business days depending on your location in South Carolina.

For large or heavy items like appliances, flooring, or lumber, home delivery is often more practical than transporting them yourself. You can track your order status online and receive notifications when it ships or is ready for pickup. Some items marked "ship to store" may take longer to arrive than items in local inventory, so check the estimated date before ordering if you're on a deadline.

Discounts and payment options

Lowe's offers discounts to military members, veterans, and seniors (typically age 55 and up, though this varies). Present a valid military ID, veteran credential, or senior ID at checkout to receive the discount, usually 10 percent off may be able to access purchases. The Lowe's credit card provides promotional financing options on may have access to purchases—for example, 12 months special financing on appliances or 24 months on home improvement projects—though terms change seasonally.

The store also runs regular sales and clearance events, particularly on seasonal items and discontinued products. Sign up for the Lowe's email list or check the website to learn about current promotions. Price matching is not a standard Lowe's policy, but you can sometimes negotiate on large purchases or ask about price adjustments if an item goes on sale shortly after you buy it.

Navigating the store and finding help

Lowe's stores are organized by department: lumber and building materials occupy the back and side sections, while paint, tools, and appliances are typically in the middle and front. Signage above each aisle indicates what's stocked there. If you can't find something, use the store locator on Lowes.com to check inventory at your local store before you go, or ask a staff member in a blue vest when you arrive.

Most South Carolina Lowe's locations have customer service desks near the front entrance where you can ask questions, return items, or arrange services. Staff can also direct you to departments or help you find specific products. For complex projects—like planning a kitchen remodel or choosing materials for a deck—some stores offer in-store consultations, though availability varies. Call ahead to schedule if you need detailed guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I return items to Lowe's if I change my mind?

Yes. Lowe's accepts returns within 90 days of purchase with a receipt. Unopened items in original packaging are refunded in full. Opened or used items may be refunded, exchanged, or credited at the store's discretion. Bring your receipt and the item to the customer service desk. Some items like special-order or clearance merchandise have different return policies, so ask if you're unsure.

Does Lowe's rent tools?

Many South Carolina locations offer tool rental through their rental center, including power drills, saws, pressure washers, ladders, and lawn equipment. Rental periods range from hourly to weekly. Availability and pricing vary by store and tool type. Call your local store to ask what's available and reserve equipment if needed, especially during busy seasons.

What should I bring when I visit Lowe's for a major project?

Bring measurements of the space you're working on, photos if you're trying to match colors or styles, and a list of materials you need. If you're buying appliances or planning installation, bring the dimensions of your kitchen or laundry room. Having this information ready helps staff assist you faster and reduces the chance you'll need to make a second trip.

Is there a Lowe's credit card, and what are the benefits?

Yes. The Lowe's credit card offers promotional financing on may have access to purchases—typically 12 to 24 months interest-free depending on the promotion and purchase amount. Cardholders also earn rewards points on purchases. You can apply in-store or online. Read the terms carefully, as interest accrues if the balance isn't paid in full by the end of the promotional period.

Can I order materials online and pick them up the same day?

It depends on the item and whether it's in stock at your local store. In-store pickup is usually ready within a few hours for items in inventory. Curbside pickup is also available. Items that must ship from a distribution center take longer. Check the estimated pickup date when you order online to confirm timing.