Service Today at George's Trains

George's original success was based on sales of a wide range of model trains, an excellent repair service, accepting trade-ins, knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff, a well-stocked store, and always an emphasis on personal attention. Today's George's Trains still offers model railroad collectors, hobbyists, and enthusiasts the same essential elements of the original business - through the internet in addition to on-site stores.

George's Trains - The Model Train Store

George's Trains maintains a large inventory of all makes and models of train cars, track, accessories, and scenery, and specializes in Digital Command Control systems, with computer controlled multiple locomotives and track. Sizes include HO, N, and O scales as well as G, O, and S gauges, and models in the new Z, and S scales can be specially ordered.

Merchandise is organized by track gauge and by degree of difficulty so customers can view merchandise and models that match their abilities and interests. Makes and models range from brass collectables, built from the original blueprints, to contemporary models and designs. (Customers can also view models via George's Trains website.) The second floor of the store specializes in Thomas the Tank trains for younger railroad enthusiasts.

The store is always well stocked with all makes, especially Lionel trains and Lionel train parts, and George's accepts trade-ins, a valuable service for all customers, especially collectors.

George's Model Train Repair Service

Model train repair is one of the service mainstays at George's Trains. George's offers an extensive model train repair service, with first-class workmanship for all makes and models of trains.

George's Trains repairs all makes and models for HO, N,. and O scale, as well as G, O, and S gauge model trains. With an extensive inventory of Lionel trains and Lionel train parts, George's Trains is also an authorized Lionel Trains Repair Centre.

Knowledgeable Staff

Good customer sales and service at George's Trains requires highly knowledgeable staff. Because employees are model railroad enthusiasts themselves, they not only know what they're talking about, they fully understand customers' different needs. George's manager, Dan Darnell, has been a model train hobbyist since 1977. In 1990, Dan started custom painting model trains for the store and has been working full time for George's since 2000. Dan has been instrumental in helping George's Trains grow, especially with the opening of the Markham store, which he now runs.

Dan's skills also include doing the artwork for many one-of-a-kind North American model prototypes.

The experts at George's trains have extensive expertise, knowledge, skill, and passion for model railroading and model train repair. They are true craftsman at their art, and key to satisfying the many different model railroading needs of George's Trains customers.