Alabaster Business Ernest McCarty Ford Needs Your Support

The new coronavirus has changed life for all of us. Local businesses have taken a huge economic hit, but communities are finding creative ways to support the establishments they know and love.

In an effort to help local businesses in our communities stay connected and succeed, Patch will shine a light on some of them through a series of Q&A articles during this time.

Ernest McCarty Ford is one of the businesses in Alabaster facing struggles during the coronavirus. You can lend your support by reading more about the company, below, and by contacting them here.

Tell us about your business and its history in your town.

We are family owned and operated business established in 1983.

How has the new coronavirus impacted your business and its employees?

Both our sales and service are off by more than 60 percent.

How can local customers support you now and in the future?

Please see us if you are in the market for a new or used vehicle or if you need service on your current vehicle. We are the volume leader in tire sales in our area and all of our prices are very competitive.

Do you have any words of encouragement for your community?

Think of your fellow citizens and lend a helping hand when you can. Please follow all safety guidelines like staying six feet apart and, most of all, stay healthy.

Are you offering any special services, promotions or hours during this time?

We offer pick up and delivery for sales and service and will sanitize your vehicle when we pick it up, while we are working on it and before we return it to you.

Are there any other outstanding businesses in town you think deserve some community support?

Siluria Brewing Company and Champy's Famous Fried Chicken.

Do you own a local business in need of a feature on Patch? Fill out the questions in this form for consideration. Or, check out Patch's full list of resources for small businesses during the coronavirus crisis.

Thank you, and stay safe!