Author Archives: Rachel O'Connor

An installation week commencing 6th December 2021: Spot the difference?!!! Taking off the old rotted timber swing doors and side boards and replacing with a new version of steel Garador side hinged swing doors in a Chartwell Green colour and Rosewood Upvc cladding to compliment these, has transformed the once looking tired old garage into […]

As some people may be aware, our business as it is today, started off very differently. From around the late 60s/early 70s, our business was called ‘Kirk Silo (Installations) Ltd’ and our business discipline was the erection of grain storage silos on farms around the country, including Edinburgh and the Isle of Wight. Graham and […]

Over these past few weeks and months, we have noticed that many people are building summer/garden rooms in their gardens, so why not have a go at entering our amazing competition to win this lovely hamper of wines, cider, lager, gin, cocktails and nibbles to re-stock your mini bar in time for the summer!   […]

Graham and Sue are and have been members of the Mansfield Sister Cities Group for a good number of years now. The Sister Cities Association of Mansfield in England are dedicated to forging links between other Mansfields in the world. They also work closely with Mansfield District Council who have a formal twinning relationship with […]

We had a phonecall to our office this week from a guy in Suffolk. He started the conversation with, ‘this is going to sound very odd, but…….’ He went on to explain he’d just moved onto a farm in Suffolk that was in his family and he was looking at the grain storage silos that […]

It has been brought to our attention that yet again, other local companies are misleading our customers with their advertising. Please be careful when clicking on ‘ads’ and ensure you are calling the company you think you are. If you are still undecided who to use, there are a few things to look out for […]

We don’t do ‘deals’ including ‘Black Friday’ but you can have a black garage door!!! Being a local family run business, we focus on offering great value, honest pricing and service throughout the whole year instead of slashing prices on a particular day! We always give our best price, first time and don’t ‘beat any […]

Dan is our newest member of staff and only started with us in October of 2020. Dan was a customer of ours and luckily for both of us, Dan was looking for a change of career at the same time we were experiencing our busiest period of business! Dan lives in Kirkby in Ashfield with […]

We very often display our ‘before and after’ pictures on our Facebook Page to give future customers an idea of just what can be achieved. Very often, people find it difficult to imagine what their new garage door will look like.   We’ve had an email from a customer this week after we completed their […]

REOPENING MONDAY 12th APRIL Our office and trades counter has been open all the way through this latest lockdown, but unfortunately our showroom has been closed as it’s not classed as ‘essential.’ We are re-opening to the public on Monday 12th April from 8am and customers are welcome to call in to browse our fantastic […]