Porter Do It Best Hardware & Rental

Porter Do It Best Hardware & Rental Porter Hardware and Rental is a locally owned full service hardware store and rental center. We have been a landmark in the community since 1936.
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Porter Hardware and Rental is a locally owned full service hardware store and rental center serving Des Moines and the surrounding area.

10/10/2026

Anyone can rush a mower to market.
We don’t. 🇺🇸

Right here in the heartland of America, every Grasshopper is tested, pushed, and proven before it ever touches your property. Because when it shows up, it’s not a prototype—it’s a machine you can trust. 💪

Because out here, reliability isn’t optional—it’s everything. 💯

If it hasn’t been proven, it doesn’t wear our name.



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

Built on hard work đź’Ş Backed by loyalty đź’Ż Since 1986, Paschal Lawn Care has been putting in the hours, and since 1992, th...
10/07/2026

Built on hard work đź’Ş
Backed by loyalty đź’Ż

Since 1986, Paschal Lawn Care has been putting in the hours, and since 1992, they've trusted Grasshopper to get the job done right ✅️ Today, they're running a fleet of 14 units, from the 325D to 725D to the 329B and SO26...and they're still growing with recent additions like the 335B, SO27 and SO34.5.

Now we want to hear from YOU!
How long have you been running Grasshopper?

Drop your years, and model, below 👇



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

10/03/2026

To some, it’s just mowing.

To others, it’s early mornings, long days, and the pride of building something of their own. It’s how families are supported, how communities stay beautiful, how fields, parks, and neighborhoods come to life.

It’s not just cutting grass—it’s showing up, day after day, and doing the work that matters.

That’s what more than mowing is all about.
If this is your livelihood, your passion, your craft—we see you.

What does mowing mean to you?



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

09/30/2026

Success doesn’t happen in a vacuum.

It’s built on early mornings, long days… and the people who believe in you along the way.

For Chris Shipp, his small town isn’t just where he works—it’s the reason he’s been able to grow. The neighbors who gave him a shot. The community that kept calling him back. The support that turned a mower into a business.
That’s what it’s all about.
Not just cutting grass—
but building something that matters where you live.

We’re proud to be a small part of Chris’s story.

What role has your community played in your journey?👇



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

🚨 GRASSHOPPER CREW OF THE MONTH 🚨If you run Grasshopper, you don’t just mow… you represent 💪We’re looking for crews who ...
09/26/2026

🚨 GRASSHOPPER CREW OF THE MONTH 🚨

If you run Grasshopper, you don’t just mow… you represent 💪

We’re looking for crews who take pride in their work and aren’t afraid to show it.

📸 HOW TO ENTER: • Post your crew in action with your Grasshopper mower
• Tag us
• Use
Show us: âś” Clean stripes
âś” Early mornings
âś” Your crew getting after it
✔ Jobs you’re proud of
🏆 Each month, one crew will be selected to win exclusive Grasshopper swag and be featured on our page.

đź‘€ Bonus: Tag your local dealer for a shoutout

Let’s see who really


Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

09/23/2026

Make this the year you beat winter at its own game. Now is the time of the year to get your snow blower in for yearly maintenance!

We are offering FREE pick and delivery (within Polk County) with the purchase of a tune-up for a limited time! This special starts at $119.99 and includes spark plug(s), oil change, along with minor adjustments and a general look over for any additional issues. We also wash and grease your unit so it's ready to go. Extra charges will apply if anything else needs fixed.

So don't wait and start the winter strong and be ready to tackle what mother nature throws at you.

Call us at (515) 266-1149 to set up a time to get your unit in for service.

Power. Precision. Proven Performance. 💪Meet the Grasshopper 329 — built to handle serious mowing with ease.✔️ 3-cylinder...
09/23/2026

Power. Precision. Proven Performance. đź’Ş

Meet the Grasshopper 329 — built to handle serious mowing with ease.

✔️ 3-cylinder Kubota engine for dependable power
✔️ G2 hydrostatic transmission for smooth, responsive control
✔️ DuraMax® deck options in 52", 61", and 72"
✔️ Belt-driven design for reliable performance
✔️ 12-gallon fuel capacity to keep you mowing longer
From wide-open properties to demanding commercial jobs, the 329 is designed to deliver a clean cut every time.

👉 Ready to upgrade your mow? Visit your local Grasshopper dealer today to receive special pricing, incentives, PLUS up to $400 OFF select models.



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

It’s more than just cutting grass. It’s the stripes you leave behind. The early mornings. The long days. The pride in a ...
09/16/2026

It’s more than just cutting grass. It’s the stripes you leave behind. The early mornings. The long days. The pride in a job done right.

At Grasshopper, we build mowers for the people who care about the details—the ones who don’t cut corners… just clean lines.
From first mow to last light, you’re not just running a machine—you’re running something built to last.

This is more than mowing. This is Grasshopper.
Show us your stripes 📸👇



Visit us today at https://www.grasshopper-dealers.com/sites/porter-do-it-best-hardware-rental/des-moines-iowa-50317!

The MidMount is built to last and ready to conquer your
09/12/2026

The MidMount is built to last and ready to conquer your


Address

4207 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50317

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15152661149

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