Pearsons of Duns Ltd are located in Berwickshire and we are your local garden machinery experts. Pearsons of Duns have a wealth of knowledge having been in the gardening industry for over 30 years. We offer expert advice on the correct machine to meet your needs.
We also provide expert service, repairs and spare parts for all leading makes of garden machinery.
If you have a garden machinery problem then we can provide a solution.
We are a factory-approved sales and service repairs centre for Stiga, and Mountfield providing expert sales and service advice.
We offer full repair and spares facilities for all machines that we sell and for the most popular garden machinery.
Ask our expert skilled and trained staff for advice and guidance. All machines are repaired using genuine manufacturer's parts.
We offer spare parts facilities for all machines that we stock and for the most popular garden machinery.
We have the widest selection of walk-behind lawn mowers and garden tractors for miles around!
Pearsons of Duns Ltd stock an extensive range of lawnmowers, garden tractors, zero turn and front cut mowers along with garden tools : Leaf blowers, grass trimmers and brushcutters, hedge trimmers, pole pruners and chainsaws, sweepers and pressure washers and much more!
We have the widest selection of walk behind lawn mowers and garden tractors for miles around!
As well as our extensive range of brand new mowers and garden tools, Pearsons of Duns has a wide range pre-owned lawn mowers and ride-on mowers currently in stock. We also have a range of pre-loved gardening tools available. This almost always includes a combination of ex-display, used and often some department store returns.
With stock changing daily there are often machines in store that have yet to make it to our website so it is always worth contacting us to enquire.
Pearsons of Duns maintain a stock of fast-moving items but are always pleased to assist customers to find the parts they need wherever possible.
Please give us a call or visit our showroom. Please make sure you have the make and model number of the machine or engine you require parts for.
Our knowledgeable parts staff will be on hand to help with the correct parts identification.
We only sell genuine manufacturer’s parts so you can be sure the part you purchase will be the correct one for your mower or garden tool.
Pearsons of Duns offer a full service and repair facility for all machines that we sell and for most popular garden machinery.
A properly set up, regularly maintained machine will give you the best results, save you time and energy and will have a longer life.
We offer a full range of servicing and repairs from simple blade sharpening and repairs, cut cables and broken switches to major equipment overhauls. No job is too small.
Pearsons of Duns are authorised service dealers for Mountfield, and STIGA meaning that we can carry out inspection and repair work under the warranty terms and conditions, submitting the claim on your behalf.
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The Cheeklaw Centre
Station Road
Duns
Berwickshire
TD11 3EL
Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Sat: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Sundays Closed
Border Chainsaw and Lawnmower services was first established in 1974 by Ian and Helen Cowe, the business stayed within the family until January 2019, over the 27 years of which the business was run in the family by Ian’s son Graeme and his wife Lesley who proudly retired during the sale of the business. In January 2019 the business was acquired by Borders based business Pearsons of Duns Ltd, who were picked as the perfect suitors for the business.
We sell a comprehensive range of high-quality garden machinery suitable for gardens of all sizes, including country estates and to meet the needs of professional contractors.
Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Sat: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Sundays Closed
