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Store Details

Contact Us

Pro Service Desk: 

(704)599-2402

Store Hours

Mon-Sat:
6:00am - 9:00pm

Sun:
8:00am - 8:00pm

Curbside:
09:00am - 6:00pm

Location

8135 University City Blvd

Charlotte, NC 28213

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Curbside Pickup with The Home Depot App
Order online, check in with the app, and we'll bring the items out to your vehicle.

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Store Features

  • Buy Online Deliver from Store

  • Buy Online Pick Up in Store

  • Key Cutting

  • Home Depot Truck Rental

  • Propane Exchange

  • Free WiFi

  • In-Store Recycling

Store Details

Welcome to the University Home Depot. It's a perfect day to to get started on a new project.

Whether you're looking for smoke detectors, planters, or fire extinguishers, your local hardware store has you covered. Remember to shop our Halloween decorations! Our experienced associates can help you find exactly what you need for your next project. Download our Home Depot product locator app to learn exactly where to find the product you are looking for in our store. You can also use the app to start returns from anywhere.

We're here to help. No project is too big or too small. Drop by today and see what's new. Don't forget to browse our local ad before you visit to plan for great in-store deals.

Sincerely,

Your University Store Team

Frequently Asked Questions About Your Store

Does my store offer Express Delivery?

Select items can arrive lightning-fast with Express Delivery, a same-day service that delivers straight from your store to your doorstep. Make sure your order is placed by 4 p.m. local time for delivery. Eligibility depends on local stock, driver availability, and item size. Qualifying products will feature an Express Delivery tag in your cart and at checkout when you set your local store online or in The Home Depot app (excludes custom mixed paint, aerosols, and bulk orders). Additional delivery charges may apply for Express Delivery orders.

What Halloween animatronics do you have in 2026?

Looking for Halloween classics like skeletons or witches? We've got them. Want animatronic pirates, tree animatronics, grim reapers, or our 12-foot skeleton instead? We have those, too. Don't forget to add menacing giant animatronic creatures to complete your frightful landscape. Visit your local University Home Depot or shop online for all your Halloween animatronic needs.

Are name brand tools on sale for Black Friday 2026?

Stop by the University store from 11/4/26–12/2/26 for the best Black Friday deals on hand tools and power tools. Our Black Friday tool deals include up to 45% off select tools. Find savings on air compressors and tool storage, like tool chests. Shop tool deals from leading brands like RYOBI, DEWALT, Makita, and Milwaukee. Finish all your projects affordably with our Black Friday savings.

Is there house maintenance I should do in the fall?

Be confident your home is set for fall temperatures by repairing faulty components of your home. Check cinder blocks and bricks for cracks, and ensure indoor ceiling tiles are free from missing pieces and water damage. On the outside of your house, inspect shingles or metal roofs for rust or damage that could let water leak inside. Keep gutters clear and functional to prevent excess water from seeping beneath your shingles when storms arrive. Lastly, chimney caps and vinyl siding should be changed out if they're badly weathered.

What types of moving boxes do you have?

Make moving or storage easier by picking up a variety of moving boxes. We've got the sizes you want, including specialty ones like wardrobe and TV boxes. Cushion your items with bubble cushion and moving blankets to ensure your belongings make it safely. Don't forget to check out our rental moving trucks if you need those as well.

Do I need a generator?

Having a generator means you're prepared year-round for any circumstances Mother Nature throws at you. Whether dealing with tornados or severe thunderstorms, a portable generator lets you enjoy power when the elements take it out. When browsing generators for sale, remember that inverter generators cost more than portable generators, but they're also quieter and cleaner. For safety purposes, always run your generators outdoors, away from windows and doors.

What are the benefits of doorbell cameras?

Enjoy privacy, peace of mind, and safety with a wired or wireless doorbell camera. No more peeking through a window or peephole when you can watch human or animal visitors in real time. Some doorbell cams even let you talk to whoever is on your doorstep via your phone, a useful interaction to scare off potential porch pirates or talk to delivery people. Several cameras integrate with your smart home hub or app to give you flexible accessibility. Save video clips for future reference as it suits you.

What's the project at The Home Depot Kids Workshop in November 2026?

Don't miss our Kids Workshop on November 7th, 2026, from 9–noon or while supplies last. It's time to assemble a dump truck! Your little builder can put together their very own toy with room in the back for trinkets and treasures.

Does the University Home Depot offer Curbside Pickup?

Yes, you can pick up Curbside Orders from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. using The Home Depot app. Select "Curbside with The Home Depot App" at checkout when shopping eligible Store Pickup items. We'll let you know via text message or email when your order is ready at the store. Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID with you.

Picking up your Curbside Order:
1. Download The Home Depot App.
2. Before you get to the store, use the link in your "Ready for Pickup" email or text message to tell us you're on the way via the app.
3. After you arrive, park in a designated Curbside Pickup spot. It's usually located near the entrance of the store.
4. Check in through the app to tell us you're here.
5. We'll bring out your order and load it into your vehicle.

Find out more about Curbside Pickup.

Recycling at The Home Depot

PLASTIC BAG RECYCLING


What Can Be Recycled?

PLASTIC BAG RECYCLING

Common products:

Plastic grocery bags, plastic wrap, and film plastic

COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULB RECYCLING


What Can Be Recycled?

COMPACT FLUORESCENT
BULB RECYCLING

Common products:

Unbroken indoor/outdoor compact fluorescent bulbs

RECHARGEABLE BATTERY RECYCLING


What Can Be Recycled?

RECHARGEABLE
BATTERY RECYCLING

Common products:

Undamaged rechargeable batteries used in power tools, cell phones, and laptops

Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd), Lithium Ion (Li-ion), Small Sealed Lead Acid (SSLA/Pb), Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), Nickel Zinc (Ni-Zn)

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Customer Store Reviews

  • 4.5 out of 571 reviews
92%Of Customers
Recommend This Store
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Terrific Employees Make Planning Project Easy
Andrea and Ski are fabulous ladies to work with. They made the process of planning my new flooring installation so easy while making me feel like I was in the very best hands. They are knowledgeable, professional, efficient and super friendly! I cannot say enough good things about the 5 star service I have been receiving from them.
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    • Recommended
    Great customer service
    There is always someone willing to help you at this store. Love shopping here.
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      • Recommended
      Custom garage door and smart glass door
      We purchased these items and couldn’t be more pleased. The customer service was above and beyond. Shout out to Ms. Ski Davis, Keosha Dewalt and Ms. Andria in the flooring department. Thank you ladies for making our experience a pleasant one.
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        • Recommended
        How to do it Right!!
        After shopping at HD's all over this Country, this store offers the best customer experience: - Adequate parking and ease of access from major roadways - Friendly staff, items needed are actually available, fair prices
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          • Recommended
          Convenient location and great staff, but product accuracy is lacking g.
          I went to this store to purchase decking and ended up with the wrong produce due to a stocking error. I needed tem 12 foot boards for this project and I spent a fair amount of time selecting them but when I checked out five of them rang up at ~$10 and five rang up at ~$15. It turns out that the $15 ones were stocked on the rack for the $10 boards. There was nothing indicating that these were premium boards. They had a different tag stapled to the end, but I didn't know that they were any different than the other boards. I just figured that it was a different supplier for the same product. The signage on the shelf indicated that they were $10, so they were restocked in the incorrect location. The cashier that checked me out went with me to help swap them out for the correct boards and gave me a spool of rope to secure them because they didn't have twine, so they took care of me, but it was inconvenient that the boards I selected based on how straight they were had to be re-selected. I would have expected them to adjust the price to what was displayed on the shelf.
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            • Recommended
            Garden center
            I bought 3 pallets of mulch and on the third pick up I was greeted with poor customer service Very disappointed with garden center as Associate was rude and incompetent and did not want to assist me. Seems like home depot needs to train in customer service as this cashier had none! very negate experience
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              The deal on the filters was very good.
              I hope they have it again in the near future.
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                • Recommended
                Superior customer service
                Patient, kind and knowledgeable salesperson. Listened to all of our needs and adjusted our order as we talked more through our project plans. Not pushy in sales which we appreciated, but willing to make suggestions. Definietly will return
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                  • Recommended
                  Mr. R
                  I was able to pickup my blower the next day. I had to make second trip to that store.
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                    Great people and service.i
                    I purchased a Christmas tree, plants, and and other household items. Home Depot is affordable and the quality of the products are always stellar. I only frequent this location even though it is quite a distance but absolutely worth the drive and time.
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