Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Block Making Equipment in the UK
Established over a quarter of a century ago by Peter Mc Girr, our company has built an exceptional reputation in Co. Tyrone for manufacturing high-quality block-making equipment and providing comprehensive after-sales support. With a proud heritage spanning four decades in the industry and over 150 years of combined expertise, we have become synonymous with concrete block production innovation. Our commitment to advancement and system efficiency ensures we meet the evolving demands for cost-effective block production while maintaining our position as the UK's leading manufacturer of block-making equipment. Our approach combines personal service with technical excellence, enabling us to interpret customer requirements effectively and deliver tailored solutions. We prioritise system efficiency and technological innovation, ensuring our machinery optimises productivity while maintaining rigorous safety standards.Our global export focus has seen our adaptable equipment deployed successfully in diverse environments worldwide, from compact semi-automatic models to advanced automated systems. We maintain a comprehensive inventory of genuine spare parts, ensuring long-term machine optimisation and minimising downtime for our clients. Our dealer network provides locally tailored support, with rapid access to factory-held inventory when required. Client testimonials highlight our exceptional service, timely delivery, and reliable equipment performance, evidenced by repeat business from industry leaders. This enduring reputation for quality, reliability, and customer-centric innovation continues to drive our success in the concrete block manufacturing sector.
Services
Block Making Machines
Automatic Strapping Systems
Block Turnover Equipment
Spare Parts Supply
Technical Support Services
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialised expertise in block-making equipment manufacturing
- Our team has 150+ years combined industry experience delivering tailored solutions
- We provide genuine spare parts designed specifically for Mc Girr machinery
- Our equipment optimises productivity while maintaining rigorous safety standards
- We maintain a global dealer network with rapid parts availability
What people say
Excellent service
Timely delivery
Reliable equipment
Great company
Exceptional support
Services
Block Making Machines
Our Multilevel MKII and MG24/MG44 series machines offer automated concrete block production with electronic/hydraulic systems and programmable controls. Designed for global deployment, these machines manufacture various block types while maintaining safety standards. The equipment features rapid mould-changing systems and optimised vibration technology for high-density products.
Automatic Strapping Systems
The Masterstrap Automatic system provides mobile strapping for block yards with twin drive motors and ultrasonic steering. Capable of strapping all block types in 19.5 seconds, it features energy-efficient operation and optional steel canopy protection. This equipment enhances safety when handling damaged blocks while reducing operational costs.
Block Turnover Equipment
The Masterblock Turnover/Cuber machine safely repositions blocks into transport packs using automated ultrasonic guidance. This system reduces material wastage and improves site safety by enabling horizontal stacking. It handles 44-pack or 36-cube configurations with touch-screen controls and waterproof electronics for outdoor use.
Spare Parts Supply
We supply genuine spare parts specifically designed for Mc Girr machinery, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Our global dealer network maintains localised inventories, with factory backup for rapid replacement. Using authentic components maintains machine efficiency and reduces downtime through precise engineering specifications.
Technical Support
Our dedicated service team provides ongoing support for equipment throughout its lifecycle. This includes remote diagnostics, maintenance guidance, and access to technical documentation. We ensure machine optimisation through regular servicing and parts replacement using our extensive inventory systems.
People
Peter Mc Girr
Managing Director
Founder of McGirr Engineering with over 40 years industry experience, Peter established the company's reputation for innovation in block-making technology. His leadership has driven global expansion while maintaining family-owned business values.
Questions
What types of block-making machines do you offer?
We offer the Multilevel MKII, MG24, and MG44 series machines, each available in multiple variants to suit different production requirements.
Do you provide spare parts for your equipment?
Yes, we supply genuine spare parts specifically designed for Mc Girr machinery through our global dealer network with factory backup.
Are your machines suitable for international use?
Our equipment is designed for global deployment with adaptations to suit various environmental and operational conditions worldwide.
What safety features do your machines have?
Our machines incorporate captive key safety locking systems, remote controls for safe operation, and automated safety guards as standard features.
How can I get technical support?
Contact our dedicated service team through your local dealer or directly via our Omagh headquarters for prompt technical assistance.
What is your production capacity?
Our machines can produce up to 2,800 4-inch solid blocks per hour depending on model and configuration specifications.
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