Hotter summers. Colder winters. It’s hard to know what to expect as our climate continually changes. But with a First Tunnels Polytunnel, you can make the growing season last right through the year, come rain or shine, heat wave or big freeze! And by creating your own microclimate, you can even grow crops “out of season”, or fruits and vegetables not usually found on these shores.
Who are First Tunnels?
Who are we? Well, we’re the first name on your list when it comes to dealing with people who really understand Polytunnels – inside out!
Home is a tiny Lancashire village of Barrowford where we have assembled a close-knit team of skilled professionals who take an enormous pride in the quality and versatility of our products. But we’re enthusiast too, and by regularly using our own products. we’ve made lots of improvements and innovations. We even have our own allotment for some serious hands-on growing.
Our Customers
As for our happy customers, some of the names may surprise you. As well as amateur gardeners and commercial growers, we also supply major government organisations:
- HM Prisons
- NHS Trusts
- Schools
We also supply celebs like:
- Alan Titchmarsh
- Bob Flowerdew
- River Cottage chef Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall.
We also work closely with with the leading experts in Polytunnel Gardening- Mark Gatter, Andy McKee and Paul Peacock. Check out our website for Growing Guides, Facebook Page and Twitter.
Quality Products
Ask any First Tunnels customers and they’ll tell you how hard we work to deliver a top quality product- but now its official!
We are delighted to announce that – along with only 1% of UK companies – we’ve achieved all the requirements of ISO9001 and have now been awarded this internally recognised accreditation, giving you the added reassurance of buying from a company that meets the world’s most recognised exacting quality standards.
Expert Advice
We’re proud to introduce the First Tunnels construction Team. Ten dedicated Polytunnel construction experts who have been there and built that. With over 100 years of experience between them, they have a wealth of Polytunnel knowledge and are more than happy to share tips and advice with any of our customers.
We don’t just keep this expertise to ourselves, we have a team of construction wizards available – at the end of the phone – to talk you through anything you’re not 100% sure about even at weekends.
Online Help
Although we’ve produced a brochure to give you a handy guide to the full First Tunnels range, you can also view the entire collection – order online – at www.FirstTunnels.co.uk. It’s a great site to visit to pick up hints and tips, to get some great advice from to Polytunnel writers, and to check out all our latest special offers.
Visit our construction website for FREE access to a wealth of Polytunnel construction knowledge. There are downloadable guides to every Polytunnel we produce. And for those who prefer to see how things work first hand we have a huge online video library too.
