Southwire
Powering What's Possible
One of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Family-owned since 1950, Southwire manufactures building wire, utility products, and electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial markets. 484+ products in-stock at Family Hardware in Cape Coral & Fort Myers, FL.
484+
Products In-Stock
At Family HardwareSince 1950
Family-Owned Heritage
Carrollton, GA47+
Years Serving SW FL
Family Hardware since 19762
Store Locations
Cape Coral & Fort MyersSouthwire Product Lines
From building wire to conduit fittings, Southwire delivers complete electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects at Family Hardware in Cape Coral & Fort Myers, FL.
THHN Building Wire
THHN/THWN-2 copper building wire for residential and commercial branch circuits. Available in a full range of gauges from 14 AWG to 500 MCM for every application.
UFW/G Underground Cable
UF-B direct-burial cable rated for wet locations and underground installation without conduit. Ideal for outdoor circuits, landscape lighting, and outbuilding feeds.
Armored Cable (MC/AC)
Metal-clad and armored cable with interlocking aluminum armor for commercial and industrial installations. Built-in mechanical protection eliminates separate conduit runs.
Conduit & Fittings
EMT connectors, couplings, and conduit accessories engineered for fast, secure electrical raceway installations in commercial and residential projects.
Electrical Boxes
Wall boxes, square device covers, and junction boxes for switches, receptacles, and device mounting. Code-compliant designs for new construction and remodel work.
Outdoor Box Covers
Weather-resistant outdoor box covers and in-use covers rated for wet locations. Protect exterior receptacles, switches, and GFCI outlets from the elements.
Expert Knowledge
Get the right wire, cable, and electrical products for your project with pro guidance.
How to Choose the Right Wire Gauge
Residential Circuits
14 AWG (15-amp circuits): Standard lighting circuits and general-purpose receptacles in bedrooms and living areas.
12 AWG (20-amp circuits): Kitchen countertop receptacles, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor circuits.
10 AWG (30-amp circuits): Dryers, water heaters, and dedicated appliance circuits.
Heavy-Duty & Feeder Circuits
8 AWG (40-amp): Electric ranges, large air conditioning units, and sub-panel feeds for short runs.
6 AWG (50-60 amp): Sub-panel feeds, EV chargers, and commercial equipment circuits.
4 AWG and larger: Main service entrance conductors, heavy commercial loads, and long-distance feeder runs.
Why Buy Southwire at Family Hardware
Authorized Southwire Dealer
Genuine Southwire products with full manufacturer backing. Every wire, cable, and fitting meets UL listing and NEC requirements.
Electrical Experts On Staff
Our team knows wire gauge, cable types, and code requirements — ask us anything about wire sizing, conduit fill, or choosing the right product for your circuit.
484+ Products In-Stock
We stock THHN wire, Romex-type cable, UF-B, MC cable, conduit fittings, electrical boxes, and covers that electricians and DIYers rely on every day.
SW Florida Specialists Since 1976
Family-owned hardware store serving Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and surrounding communities for over 47 years. Two convenient locations.
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Browse our full selection of Southwire wire, cable, conduit fittings, electrical boxes, and accessories at Family Hardware in Cape Coral & Fort Myers, FL.