About Acorn Contracting
Roofing & building expertise.
A commercial outlook.
We help homeowners, care operators and property managers look after their buildings, with roofing, building works and commercial maintenance across Southampton, Bournemouth and surrounding areas.
Our company
Practical expertise for the properties you rely on
Acorn Contracting brings roofing and building experience to individual homes, commercial buildings and managed residential schemes. We combine project work with contract maintenance and reactive repairs. Tell us about the property, the people who use it and the work needed.
Our commercial work includes care homes and managed residential properties. We support property managers, managing agents, commercial landlords and contractors requiring subcontract support. Alongside that work, we help homeowners with roof replacement, flat roofing, repairs and improvements to the building and its outdoor spaces.
Roofing and building expertise is the foundation of our approach. For a homeowner, that may mean discussing a damaged roof or a worn boundary. For a managing agent, it may mean agreeing a maintenance scope across an occupied property. Discuss the requirements and proposed scope with our team before choosing a solution for the property.
Roofing is our primary service. Our founder has 10 years of roofing and building experience as recorded in the original business brief, including work for another company before starting Acorn. The brief describes Acorn as having been founded approximately 2 years earlier; that is the source’s timing, not a claim that the company has traded for a decade.
William, Founder
Trusted by
Mission & standards
Clear requirements.
Considered property care.
Our aim is to make roofing, building and maintenance decisions easier to understand. That means discussing the problem, the scope and the arrangements for your property, with the right distinction between practical repair advice and specialist reporting.
Understand the property
Tell us how the building is used and what has changed. A roof problem, render defect or maintenance requirement needs a scope suited to the actual property, rather than a one-size-fits-all promise.
Agree the work
We discuss your requirements and provide a free quote. Ask our team about the scope, arrangements and applicable workmanship guarantee for the work concerned.
Be clear about the scope
Our nine services cover roofing, building and commercial maintenance. We provide damp assessment and advice; official damp surveys are undertaken by a trusted specialist partner, not in-house.
£10m
Public liability insurance
5–10 years
Workmanship guarantee, depending on works
Free quotes
For roofing, building & maintenance
Reassurance you can check
Insurance, workmanship
and customer feedback
We hold £10m public liability insurance and offer a workmanship guarantee of 5–10 years depending on the works carried out. Speak to us about the guarantee that applies to your project. Emergency call-outs depend on team availability, including out of hours where possible; no attendance time is guaranteed.
Read our customer reviews
Read the supplied customer accounts on our Reviews page and visit our external profiles for their current information. An individual review describes that customer’s experience, not a guaranteed timescale for your work.
Your next step
Let’s talk about your property
Tell us about your roofing, building or maintenance requirements. We’ll discuss the work with you and provide a free quote.
£10m public liability insurance · 5–10 year workmanship guarantee, depending on works.

