
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the tire pop-up located?
We have two different community pop-up events running this year! You can visit us at the Auburn Bay Lakehouse for select dates right in the parking lot next to the big red chair OR at the Cranston Century Hall for select dates in the parking lot just behind the building.
Auburn House Address: 200 Auburn Bay Blvd SE, Calgary, AB T3M 0A4
Cranston Century Hall Address: 11 Cranarch Rd SE, Calgary, AB T3M 0S8
Do I need to make an appointment?
Yes, please. To respect the residential area we are working in and minimize impact on neighboring homes and businesses, we ask that you make an appointment to have your tires installed at the pop-up.
What tire services are offered at the popup?
We offer a full range of services with our tire equipment including:
- Mounting and Balancing (Installing a set of tires that need to be mounted onto rims)
- Tire Swap Over on Rims (Two full sets of tires, each already mounted onto their own rims)
- Tire Swap Over on Rims with Balancing (A set of tires already mounted onto rims that need balancing only)
- Tire Repairs (There is a puncture on the tire somewhere that requires a patch or repair)
- New Tire Installs Need a new set of tires? Send us an email with your size to [email protected] for an estimate. We can order and supply them for your appointment.
- Tire Storage Short on space? we'll take your tires and store them for the season.
How much are your services?
- Mounting and Balancing 17" or smaller $125 + GST
- Mounting and Balancing 18" or larger $137 + GST
- Tire Swap Over on rims $39 + GST
- Tire Swap on Rims with Balancing $79 + GST
- Tire Repairs (if not completed with a mount and balance service) $32 + GST
- New Tire Installs send us an email to [email protected] for an estimate!
- Tire Storage $80 + GST per season
How do I pay for my service?
Payment can be made onsite via credit card or debit card, or cash. All card types are accepted. A record of the work performed will be sent to you via email.
How long does each service take?
- Mounting and Balancing 45-60 minutes
- Tire Swap Over on Rims 25-30 minutes
- Tire Swap Over on Rims with Balance 45 minutes
- Tire Repairs 25-30 minutes
- New Tire Installs 45-60 minutes
Are you licensed?
Yes, we are fully licensed by the City of Calgary, Foothills county, and the Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Counsel. Our staff are properly trained and certified. We are fully insured as well.
Can I wait for my service?
While there is no waiting area on site, you are welcome to go for a walk, shop at one of the fabulous neighboring business's close by or get some fresh air with us while we perform your tire change.
What if I need other mintenance with my tire change?
We'd love to work with you! While we will only be offering tire services at our pop-up events, there will be plenty of in workshop availability in April, May and June for any other service needs that you have. Appointments for our Foothills shop can be made directly on our website or you can send us an email to [email protected]