Do you service commercial fleets?

Yes. Fleet and commercial work is our core, including trailers, box trucks, delivery fleets and construction equipment, with scheduled service and blowout repair.

Which tire brands do you carry?

All major brands, including Goodyear, Cooper, BFGoodrich, Firestone, Michelin, Bridgestone, Toyo, Continental, Pirelli, Hankook, Falken and Uniroyal.

Tire service for Greenwood Forest, Texas

Empire Tire fits new tires, repairs flats, services Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensors and handles rotation and balancing for Greenwood Forest in Northwest Houston, Texas. Every tire is mounted and balanced on the machine, and you get the tread depth on all four before anything gets sold.

Northwest Houston covers the industrial and residential blocks inside Beltway 8 and along the US 290 Northwest Freeway, where warehouse yards and delivery fleets turn over miles every single day. A fleet tire is a scheduling problem long before it is a repair.

Tire trouble in Greenwood Forest, and what happens next

You hit a pothole and there is a bubble in the sidewall. A bulge means the cords inside the casing are broken. That tire cannot be repaired and it should not be driven on. We get the right size on the wheel and check the other three for the same hit.
Somewhere told you it cannot be repaired. A puncture through the tread area gets patched from the inside. A cut in the sidewall or the shoulder does not, and neither does a tire that has already been run flat. We show you which one you have, on your own tire.
Two of them are down to the wear bars. We measure all four in 32nds, tell you which clear the Texas inspection minimum and which are close to it, and fit only what actually needs fitting. You get the numbers and you decide.
The spare has never been down from under the truck. A spare with no air in it is not a spare. We check its pressure, read the date moulded into its sidewall and make sure the jack and the tools are actually there.
The trailer has been parked since last season. Trailer tires age out on a date long before they wear out, and that date is moulded into the sidewall. We check every position, the pressures and the codes, before it gets loaded.
You want a different look without wrecking the ride. Give us the size off the sidewall and we work out what else fits that wheel, what it does to the speedometer and what it does to the ride. The size reader below does the first half in a second.
It is running on the little spare and you are still driving it. A compact spare is a get-home tire, not a tire. Bring it in and we handle it: we repair the original if it can be repaired, replace it if it cannot, and put every wheel back in its right position.
The pressures read different every time you check them. Air moves about one pound for every ten degrees the temperature swings, and a Texas summer swings hard. We set them cold to the door placard and look for the slow leak underneath the swing.

What we put on the vehicle in Greenwood Forest

All season, for the daily run. What most cars and crossovers around Northwest Houston are running: quiet, long wearing and predictable when it comes down hard on US 290 Northwest Freeway.
All terrain, truck and SUV. A chunkier tread for pickups that spend part of the week off the pavement, on caliche or on a site road, and the rest of it on the highway.
Light truck, load range E. For towing and hauling. The number that matters is the load rating on the sidewall, not the size, and we match it to what the vehicle actually pulls.
Trailer tires (ST). Trailer tires are built to a different standard than car tires and they age out on a date. Boat, utility, equipment and travel trailers.
Commercial van and box truck. Higher load ratings and stiffer sidewalls for the vans and box trucks that leave Northwest Houston loaded every morning.
Performance and low profile. Wider sections and shorter sidewalls, where the balance has to be exact because you feel every gram in the wheel.
Run flat replacement. If the vehicle came on run flats we fit run flats. If you would rather go back to a conventional tire, we tell you plainly what changes and what you need to carry.

Brands fitted in Greenwood Forest: Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone, Continental, Firestone, Pirelli, BFGoodrich, Cooper, Toyo, Hankook, Falken, Uniroyal. See every brand.

What we do in Greenwood Forest

Tire and Flat Repair. Fast, safe plug and patch repairs in the shop so a nail does not cost you a whole day.
New Tire Sales. Every major brand, matched to your exact vehicle and fitted here at a fair price.
TPMS Service. TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor checks and resets so that dashboard light finally goes off.
Fleet Tire Management. One partner for your whole fleet, from light trucks to trailers, with scheduled service on schedule.
Rotation and Balancing. Rotation and wheel balancing for commercial and industrial vehicles to stretch tire life and fuel.
Preventative and DOT Support. Scheduled inspections and DOT (Department of Transportation) compliance support that keep your trucks legal and safe.

Greenwood Forest at a glance

Area: Northwest Houston, Texas
County: Harris County
Main routes nearby: US 290 Northwest Freeway, Sam Houston Tollway, Beltway 8, West Little York Road
ZIP codes in this area: 77040, 77041, 77064, 77065, 77070, 77095

Greenwood Forest questions, answered

Do you cover Greenwood Forest?

Yes. Greenwood Forest is in Northwest Houston, Harris County, about 7 miles from us. Same tires, same machines and same work as any other Northwest Houston address.

What do you need from me to price a set for Greenwood Forest?

The size off the sidewall, or the year, make and model, and how many you need. That is everything it takes to put real numbers in front of you rather than a guess.

Can you rotate and balance instead of replacing?

Often, yes. Rotating on a schedule and rebalancing when a shake turns up is most of what makes a set last. We measure first and tell you whether new rubber is actually the answer or whether the set you have has plenty left.

Do you handle trailer and RV tires in Greenwood Forest?

Yes. Trailer tires give out on a date rather than on tread, so we read the code moulded into every position and check the pressures cold. Boat, utility, equipment and travel trailers.

What else do you cover near Greenwood Forest?

Champion Forest, Kleinwood and Prestonwood Forest are the closest we cover to Greenwood Forest, and the rest of Northwest Houston with them. Tire work is the same in all of them.

Is a patch as good as a new tire?

For a nail through the tread, a proper patch fitted from the inside is a permanent repair, and it is the only kind where the inside of the tire gets inspected for damage first. A plug pushed in from the outside without taking the tire off the wheel is not the same thing and does not get inspected.

Where do I get a flat fixed near Greenwood Forest?

Empire Tire handles flats for Greenwood Forest and the rest of Northwest Houston. A puncture through the tread area is patched from the inside and the wheel is rebalanced. A cut in the sidewall, or a tire that has already been run flat, gets replaced, and we show you why on the tire itself.

What tire sizes do you fit around Greenwood Forest?

Passenger, SUV, light truck and trailer sizes. If you are not sure what you are on, the size is moulded into the sidewall in the form 225/65R17, and the size reader further up this screen decodes it for you.

Neighborhoods we also cover near Greenwood Forest

Empire Tire tire service covers Magnolia, Tomball, Cypress, Katy, Spring, Hockley, Waller and Northwest Houston, Texas. Request tires, browse every service, see every area we cover, or read all 225 answers in the answer library.