How to Pick the Best Extension Cord at the Hardware Store

If you need an extension cord right now and can’t wait to order a better one online, here are our tips for selecting the best one at your local hardware store.

Do it Best 2 Ft. 12/3 Extension Cord with Powerblock OP-JTW123-2-OR, 1 - Kroger

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Do it Best 8 Ft. 16/2 Polarized Outdoor Extension Cord OU-JTW162-8-OR, 1 - Kroger

Do it Best 100 Ft. 16/3 Industrial Outdoor Extension Cord RL-JTW163-100-BL, 1 - Fry's Food Stores

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