Business Details
Trusted Home Improvements in Colchester
EC Home Improvements has been a trusted name in home improvements across Essex and Suffolk for over 25 years. As a family-run business, we specialise in the supply and installation of high-quality PVC-u double glazed windows, doors, and flat roofing systems, including the Sika Sarnafil roofing solution. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by our registration with the Consumer Protection Association and our 10-year insurance-backed guarantee on all installations. We pride ourselves on delivering energy-efficient solutions that enhance the comfort, security, and aesthetic appeal of homes.Our team of experienced professionals ensures every project, from conservatory installations to roofline replacements, is completed to the highest standards. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer free, no-obligation quotes and serve a wide range of areas, including Colchester, Chelmsford, and Ipswich. Our reputation is built on reliability, craftsmanship, and a dedication to meeting the unique needs of each client.
Services
Double Glazing Installation
Conservatory Installation
Flat Roofing Replacement
Garage Door Installation
Roofline Replacement
Energy Efficient Windows
PVC Fascias & Soffits
Insulated Conservatory Roofs
Front Doors Installation
Patio Doors Installation
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in home improvements across Essex and Suffolk.
- Our team are registered installers of the Sika Sarnafil roofing system.
- We offer a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee on all installations.
- We provide free, no-obligation quotes tailored to individual customer needs.
- Our service covers a wide range of towns and villages in East Anglia.
Associations and certifications
- Sika Sarnafil
- Consumer Protection Association
What people say
Reliable and prompt
Efficient and polite
Excellent service
Highly recommend
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Services
Double Glazing Installation
Our double glazing installations enhance thermal efficiency and security while reducing noise pollution. Using A-rated PVC-u frames and advanced glass technology, we deliver durable, energy-saving solutions tailored to modern homes. Each installation includes a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee.
Conservatory Installation
We design and build custom conservatories using high-performance materials, including insulated roofs and low-maintenance frames. Our solutions maximise natural light while ensuring year-round comfort, with options for both traditional and contemporary styles.
Flat Roofing Replacement
Specialising in Sika Sarnafil single-ply membranes, our flat roofing systems offer exceptional durability and weather resistance. With a 40-year lifespan and 15-year manufacturer guarantee, they provide long-term protection for homes and extensions.
Garage Door Installation
We supply and fit insulated garage doors in various styles, including roller shutter and sectional designs. Our products enhance security, improve kerb appeal, and feature remote control operation for added convenience.
Roofline Replacement
Our PVC-u fascias, soffits, and guttering systems prevent water damage while maintaining a crisp exterior finish. Designed to last decades without warping or discolouration, they require minimal maintenance and improve a property's overall energy efficiency.
People
Jim Keys
Managing Director
Jim leads our team with over 25 years of experience in home improvements. He oversees operations and customer relations, ensuring every project meets our high standards of quality and service.
Tony Childerley
Installation Manager and Surveyor
Tony manages all installations and conducts site surveys. With extensive knowledge of double glazing and roofing systems, he ensures precise measurements and seamless project execution across Essex and Suffolk.
Cheryl Keys
Office Manager
Cheryl handles administrative operations and maintains our digital presence. Her business expertise ensures smooth day-to-day running and effective communication with customers and partners.
Paul Chilver
Registered Sarnafil Installer
Paul specialises in Sika Sarnafil roofing systems and window installations. His technical proficiency and attention to detail guarantee durable, weatherproof solutions for both residential and commercial properties.
Jordan Mallett
Registered Sarnafil Installer
Jordan assists with installations and has completed advanced training in Sika Sarnafil systems. His hands-on approach and commitment to quality ensure every project meets our exacting standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover for installations?
We serve Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, and surrounding areas in Essex and Suffolk, including coastal towns like Felixstowe and Aldeburgh.
Are your products energy efficient?
Yes, our A-rated double glazing and insulated roofing systems reduce heat loss by up to 461 annually, improving energy efficiency and comfort.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
All installations come with a minimum 10-year insurance-backed guarantee, while Sika Sarnafil roofs include a 15-year manufacturer's material warranty.
Can you replace old conservatory roofs?
Yes, we upgrade conservatories with insulated tiled roofs or Sika Sarnafil membranes, transforming them into comfortable, energy-efficient living spaces.
How do I request a quote?
Contact us via phone or our website to arrange a free, no-obligation consultation where we'll assess your needs and provide a detailed quotation.
Are your installers certified?
Our team includes registered Sika Sarnafil installers and FENSA-certified professionals, ensuring all work meets industry standards and building regulations.
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