# About The Lab Stockroom The Lab Stockroom is a science and laboratory supply distributor in Honeoye Falls, New York, near Rochester. Founded by scientists in 2012 as hBARSCI, it stocks more than 9,000 products for schools, universities, research labs, businesses, and hobbyists, and ships in-stock orders same or next business day. ## From hBARSCI to The Lab Stockroom hBARSCI was founded in 2012 by scientists with a simple idea: buying lab supplies should not be complicated. Over the years, the catalog grew from basic lab essentials into the broad general science offering it is today. In May 2026, hBARSCI became The Lab Stockroom. The new name reflects what the company has become: a full-service science distributor with the selection of a large supplier and the responsiveness of a small team. The people, the products, and the commitment to getting your order right have not changed. ## Why Buy Lab Supplies From The Lab Stockroom Buying science supplies should be simple, transparent, and efficient. That belief shapes how we price, describe, ship, and support every product. ### Upfront Pricing Prices are listed on every product page. There is no quote-to-reveal pricing and no account required to see what things cost. ### Detailed Product Specifications Products include specifications, materials, and dimensions, so you have the information you need to make a purchasing decision. ### Same or Next Business Day Shipping In-stock orders ship same or next business day from Honeoye Falls, NY. See [Shipping Information](/content/pages/shipping/index.html) for carriers and timelines. ### Support From People Who Know Science Call or email and you reach a team that can answer real questions about specifications, compatibility, and applications. ### Flexible Ways to Buy Order online by card, [request a formal quote](/content/pages/quotes/index.html), or pay by [purchase order](/content/pages/payment-information/index.html) with a free [Business Account](/content/pages/business-account/index.html). ## Lab Supplies for Schools, Labs, and Businesses The Lab Stockroom serves buyers who know what they need and want to get it without friction. ### Educators Teachers and professors who need reliable restocking, clear specifications, and quick turnaround for teaching labs. ### Institutional Buyers Procurement teams in education, government, healthcare, and industry who need formal quotes, purchase orders, and tax-exempt purchasing. ### Lab Professionals Scientists, researchers, and lab managers who need standards-aligned products, detailed technical data, and dependable supply. ### Startups and Small Businesses Companies that want clear pricing, no minimum orders, and direct communication without complex account setup. ### Hobbyists and Home Scientists Makers, collectors, and science enthusiasts who want the same lab-grade glassware, chemicals, and specimens the professionals use. ## Science and Lab Supplies We Carry More than 9,000 products across nine categories, sourced from a select group of manufacturers so pricing stays fair and availability stays consistent. - [Glassware](/content/collections/glassware/index.html) - [Plasticware](/content/collections/plasticware/index.html) - [Chemicals](/content/collections/chemicals/index.html) - [Lab Equipment](/content/collections/lab-equipment/index.html) - [Demonstrations](/content/collections/scientific-demonstration-equipment/index.html) - [Anatomy and Life Science](/content/collections/anatomy-life-science/index.html) - [Rocks and Minerals](/content/collections/rocks-minerals/index.html) - [Science Kits](/content/collections/science-kits/index.html) - [Science Gifts](/content/collections/science-gifts/index.html) ## Company FAQs ### When Was The Lab Stockroom Founded? The Lab Stockroom was founded by scientists in 2012 under the name hBARSCI. The company was renamed The Lab Stockroom in May 2026. ### Where Is The Lab Stockroom Located? The Lab Stockroom is located at 475 Quaker Meeting House Road in Honeoye Falls, New York, near Rochester. Orders ship from this location across the US and internationally. ### Does The Lab Stockroom Have a Minimum Order? No. The Lab Stockroom has no minimum order, and no account is required to see prices or buy online. ## Questions or Need a Quote? The team would rather help you find the right product than guess. Reach out, or start browsing the catalog. [Contact Us](/content/pages/contact-us/index.html) [Browse the Catalog](/content/collections/index.html)