George's Customs Towing

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

How to choose a reputable towing service

                               



By considering these factors, you can make an informed decision and 

choose a reputable towing service that meets your needs 

and ensures reliable assistance when you require it most.


Research and Reviews: 

Start by researching towing services in your area. 

Look for companies with a good reputation and positive reviews from customers.

 Online review platforms, such as Google, Yelp, or Angie's List, can provide insights 

into the experiences of previous customers. 

Pay attention to feedback regarding response time, professionalism, and customer service


Licensing and Insurance: 

Ensure that the towing service you choose is licensed and insured. 

A reputable towing company should have the necessary permits and insurance 

coverage to protect you and your vehicle in case of any 

damage or mishaps during the towing process


Services Offered: 

Consider the range of services provided by the towing service. 

Apart from standard towing, they should offer services like roadside assistance, 

vehicle recovery, and transportation for different types of vehicles

 (e.g., cars, motorcycles, heavy-duty vehicles). Having a towing service that can handle various situations and vehicle types will ensure they can meet your needs effectively.


Response Time and Availability

Prompt response during emergencies is crucial when selecting a towing service. 

Inquire about their average response time and their availability, especially if you need 

assistance during weekends, holidays, or late at night. 

A reliable towing service should be accessible 24/7 and strive to reach you quickly.


Professionalism and Equipment:

 Look for a towing service that maintains a professional appearance 

and has well-maintained tow trucks and equipment. 

This indicates their commitment to providing quality service. 

Reputable companies invest in proper training for their staff and keep 

their equipment in good working condition.


We know you have choice.  Choose Us.


Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh


George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years


Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Motorcycle Towing/Transport

                                 

We always take great care and consideration of the following when

towing/transporting your motorcycle.

Use a Suitable Tow Vehicle: Ensure that the vehicle you'll be using to tow the motorcycle is appropriate for the task. It should have sufficient towing capacity and be equipped with a proper hitch or towing system.

Choose the Right Tow Equipment: There are different options for towing a motorcycle, depending on your specific situation. Here are a few common methods:

a. Flatbed Trailer: Using a flatbed trailer is one of the safest and most secure methods of towing a motorcycle. Ensure that the trailer is in good condition, properly attached to the tow vehicle, and has secure tie-down points to keep the motorcycle stable during transport.

b. Motorcycle Trailer: Specifically designed motorcycle trailers are available that provide a dedicated platform for transporting motorcycles. These trailers often have built-in ramps and wheel chocks to secure the bike properly.

c. Tow Bar or Motorcycle Carrier: Some tow vehicles can be equipped with tow bars or motorcycle carriers that attach to the rear of the vehicle. These carriers provide a stable platform for the motorcycle and keep it off the ground during transport.

Use High-Quality Straps: Invest in high-quality, non-elastic straps designed for securing motorcycles. Avoid using ropes or bungee cords as they can cause damage or come loose.

b. Attach the Straps: Securely attach the straps to sturdy points on the motorcycle, such as the handlebars, frame, or footpegs. Avoid attaching them to fragile or easily damaged components.

c. Balance and Position: Ensure that the motorcycle is positioned properly on the trailer or carrier to maintain balance. Distribute the weight evenly, keeping in mind the weight limits and recommendations for the specific towing equipment you are using.

Check and Double-Check: Before towing, thoroughly check all connections, straps, and attachments to ensure they are secure. Give each strap a firm tug to confirm that it is tight and won't come loose during transport.

Drive with Caution: When towing a motorcycle, drive attentively and cautiously. Accelerate and decelerate gradually, avoiding sudden movements that could cause the motorcycle to shift or tip. Keep a safe distance from other vehicles and be mindful of the additional length and weight you are towing.

Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years

1.

Monday, May 27, 2024

Memorial Day Tribute

                                                


                                         We salute the military men and women we have lost their lives
                 and those who continue to protect our freedom today.


In honor and sincere respect
from the staff at

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years

Saturday, May 25, 2024

24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance - Whiteford, MD

                                 

        ...for all your towing and emergency road service needs!

We're there when you need us.

  • Flatbed Towing
  • Jump Start and Battery Service
  • Tire Change and Repair
  • Lockout Service
  • Gas Service
  • Winch and Recovery
  • Impound Service
  • Emergency Roadside Service
  • Boat Towing
  • Light Duty
  • Motorcycle Tows
  • Heavy Duty and Truck Towing
  • Auto Towing
  • Local Towing
  • Long Distance Towing
  • Medium Towing
  • RV Towing
  • Heavy Duty Breakdown Service
  • Junk Car Removal

 24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance


Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh


George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years

Friday, May 24, 2024

Things To Do Around Harford County, MD 5/25-5/26

 

May 25, 2024


Yoga by the Bay
9:30-10:30am
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD


Creatures by the Creek
10-11am
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD

Turtle Crochet Workshop
1:30-3:30pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD

2024 Indoor Live Music
1:30-4:30pm
Harford Vineyard Winery

Car Cruise
4-8pm
Harford Vineyard Winery


May 26, 2024

Bel Air Community Yard Sale
Mary Risteau Parking Lot
9am-2pm
Bel Air


Explore the Pollinator and
Herb Garden at the
Hayes House
1-3pm
324 Kenmore Ave. Bel Air


Forest Fairies
1-2pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD


Fiore Winery & Distillery
Music in the Vineyard
1-4pm 
3026 Whiteford Rd.
Pylesville, MD


Strawberry Festival
Jones Family Farm
10am-4pm



We're Local.  We're Ready.

Car trouble?  Call us  
24/7 roadside emergency service.

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
 for over 38 years

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Distraction Factor on the road

                          "The Distraction Factor is Insane"

Maryland Matters Article


********

                                                 



MOVE OVER, IT SAVES LIVES 

Bringing awareness to our community, to
our industry

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

We Provide Critical Towing Services - Whiteford, MD

                                


George's Custom Towing plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, mobility, and 

convenience of drivers on the roads. Our presence helps in maintaining 

traffic flow, providing emergency assistance,

 and offering a reliable solution when vehicles encounter problems or accidents.


Everyday we provide:

Roadside Assistance: Towing services provide essential roadside assistance to drivers who experience vehicle breakdowns or accidents. When a vehicle becomes immobile due to mechanical failure, a flat tire, an empty fuel tank, or any other issue, a towing service is needed to transport the vehicle to a repair shop or a safe location.


Traffic Flow and Safety: When a vehicle breaks down or is involved in an accident on a busy road or highway, it can obstruct traffic and create potential hazards. Towing services help in quickly removing disabled or damaged vehicles from the roadway, ensuring smooth traffic flow and reducing the risk of secondary accidents.


Vehicle Recovery: Towing services are equipped with specialized equipment and expertise to recover vehicles from challenging situations. This includes retrieving vehicles from ditches, water bodies, steep slopes, or off-road areas. Their ability to handle vehicle recovery safely is vital in situations where regular vehicles or drivers may not be equipped to do so.


Peace of Mind: Knowing that a reliable towing service is available provides peace of mind to drivers. It offers reassurance that help is just a phone call away in case of unexpected vehicle problems or emergencies. This confidence encourages people to travel with the knowledge that assistance is readily accessible.


Support for Businesses: Towing services also provide support to various businesses, such as car rental agencies, car dealerships, and parking facilities. They assist in relocating or removing improperly parked or unauthorized vehicles, enforcing parking regulations, and ensuring the smooth operation of these establishments.


Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 38 years


1