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Expert Home Improvements in Dorset & Hampshire
Established as a family-run enterprise, D Harrison Home Improvements has built a reputation for excellence in roofing and home improvement services across Dorset, Hampshire, and Bournemouth. With over two decades of experience in construction and refurbishment, our team delivers tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties, from minor repairs to full-scale projects. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication, meticulous workmanship, and adherence to Health and Safety Executive guidelines. Our accreditation by the Confederation of Roofing Contractors and partnerships with organisations like Which? Trusted Traders underscore our commitment to quality.All projects include a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee, while flat roofing works benefit from a 20-year manufacturing guarantee. By combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach, we ensure every project meets exacting standards. Our services extend to EPDM rubber roofing, garden rooms, driveways, and UPVC installations, supported by same-day call-outs and free consultations. As a verified member of the Competent Roofer Scheme, we self-certify building regulations compliance, providing added peace of mind. Our team treats every property with the care it deserves, ensuring minimal disruption and exceptional results.
Services
Roofing
Garden Rooms
EPDM Rubber Roofing
Driveways
UPVC Installations
Patio Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 2024
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of construction and refurbishment expertise
- 10-year insurance-backed guarantees on all work
- Accredited by the Confederation of Roofing Contractors
- Same-day call-outs for urgent home improvement needs
- Self-certification for building regulations compliance
Associations and certifications
- Confederation of Roofing Contractors
- Which? Trusted Traders
- Competent Roofer Scheme
Services
Roofing
We provide comprehensive roofing solutions including repairs, replacements, and new installations. Our services cover tiled, slate, and flat roofs with options for reclaimed materials. All work includes a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee and building regulation certification. Our team handles projects from minor tile replacements to complete roof restorations.
Garden Rooms
Our bespoke steel-framed garden rooms offer durable extensions for homes. Designed for year-round use as offices, gyms, or lounges, installations include planning guidance and building regulation exemptions. Features include thermal efficiency, rapid assembly, and 10-year insurance-backed guarantees. We provide full design and installation services tailored to individual requirements.
EPDM Rubber Roofing
Specialist installation of EPDM rubber roofing systems for flat roofs, balconies, and terraces. Our solutions offer 50-year durability with 20-year product guarantees. The material provides superior tear resistance and weatherproofing, suitable for new builds and refurbishments. Installation avoids open flames and ensures long-term performance.
Driveways
We install block paving, tarmac, resin, and shingle driveways with optional sealing to prevent staining and weed growth. Our services include bespoke gate installations and landscaping. All driveways come with 10-year insurance-backed guarantees, ensuring lasting aesthetics and functionality for residential properties.
Questions
Do I need planning permission for a garden room?
Most garden rooms don't require planning permission if they meet permitted development criteria. We provide guidance on size, location, and local authority requirements.
What guarantees do you offer?
We provide 10-year insurance-backed guarantees for all work and 20-year manufacturing guarantees for EPDM roofing and UPVC installations.
Can you repair existing roofs?
Yes, we handle all aspects of roof repair including tiles, slates, guttering, and structural issues. Emergency call-outs are available for urgent leaks or damage.
Are your installers certified?
Our team are certified through the Competent Roofer Scheme and Confederation of Roofing Contractors, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
How long do installations take?
Garden rooms typically install within 2-3 days. Roof replacements take 3-5 days depending on complexity. Emergency repairs can often be completed within 24 hours.
Reviews (5)
Martin M.
Jan 06, 2024
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David and his team were exceptional. A year and a half later, we're still extremely happy with the work they did. Everyone on the team was friendly, professional, and kept me informed throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them!
Matt
Nov 02, 2023
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Really happy with all the work completed by Dave and the rest of the team. They're a really nice bunch of guys, who are super reliable, friendly and kept us up-to-date on progress throughout. I'd definitely use them again. Highly recommended.
Lacey Moulden
Sep 09, 2019
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Great company, came and gave me a quote within a few days of calling them for a great price! My extension looks fantastic. The guys were lovely and friendly and worked extremely hard to get the end results beyond my expectations. Cant recommend enough! Thank you !
John Bellamy
Jun 20, 2019
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Efficient - on time - quoted for the job, came and did the job, excellent service - polite guys, cleaned up after themselves, and did a good job. No complaints. Good to find a company who do what they say.
Linda Cash
Jun 01, 2019
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Excellent service! David came out promptly to quote and showed he was an expert in his field. The guys turned up on time, worked hard and cleaned up thoroughly at the end. They were also friendly and courteous throughout. Would highly recommend this company.