Looking for new windows, doors or a garden room in Swanage? Brackenwood has been improving homes across Dorset since 1987, and homeowners in nearby Poole and Wareham are among our 50,000+ completed installations. Every project carries a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee.
Brackenwood
Trusted Window & Door Installers in Swanage
Quality installations across Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Dorset, West Sussex, Oxfordshire & Wiltshire.
- Over 50,000 happy customers
- BSI Kitemark certified
- FENSA & TrustMark approved
- 10-year insurance-backed guarantee
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SWANAGE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT SPECIALISTS SINCE 1987
Since 1987 we have transformed homes in Swanage, Poole, Wareham and right across Dorset. Whether you need a single replacement door or a full house of windows, a conservatory or new roofline, Brackenwood handles design, supply and installation in-house — expertise proven over more than 50,000 installations across the South of England.
What We Offer
Replacement Windows – Whether you are looking for energy efficient double glazing, A++ rated triple glazing, or heritage style windows for a period property, our range includes casement, flush, tilt and turn, bay, bow, and sliding sash designs in uPVC, aluminium, and timber effect finishes.
Replacement Doors – From composite front doors with advanced security features to elegant French doors, space saving bifold doors, and smooth gliding patio doors, we supply and install entrance and garden doors to suit every style of home.
Conservatories & Extensions – Add valuable living space with a classic conservatory, a bespoke orangery, or a fully insulated single storey extension. We handle everything from design and planning through to construction and finishing.
Replacement Conservatory Roofs – Transform an existing conservatory that is too hot in summer and too cold in winter with a modern solid roof, bringing improved insulation, reduced glare, and year round comfort.
Roofline – Protect your property with replacement fascias, soffits, and guttering. Our low maintenance uPVC roofline products keep your home looking smart while guarding against weather damage.
Roof Lanterns – Flood your extension, kitchen, or orangery with natural light using our aluminium roof lanterns and skylights, available in a range of sizes and finishes.
Why Choose Brackenwood
8 Great Reasons To Choose Us
Our History
A family-owned business, established in 1987 and still operating with the same director on a day-to-day basis covering Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Dorset, West Sussex, Oxfordshire & Wiltshire.
Our Expertise
Our installers are all trained craftsmen and only work for us. We are a member of the CPA, Approved Craftsman, and hold the BSI Kitemark for installations.
Highly Recommended
Over 45% of our business comes from repeat customers or their recommendations.
Happy Customers
To date we have over 50,000 satisfied customers.
Personalised Service
We offer the personalised services you would expect from a local supplier, meaning peace of mind should you need us in the future.
Green Credentials
Environmental impact is important to us, and we recycle 90% of all trade waste used in our products.
Our Longevity
We have never gone into receivership or traded under any other name. This is essential for honouring guarantees for our products and installations.
Funding Options
Our finance partner provides personalised loans, meaning you can improve your home now but pay in affordable monthly instalments.
WHY CHOOSE BRACKENWOOD
Quality craftsmanship and genuine customer care have kept Brackenwood growing since 1987. We never use subcontractors — our own trained fitters handle every Swanage installation — and our 10 year guarantee and BSI Kitemark certification stand behind the work. More than 45% of our business comes from recommendations and repeat customers.
Our Reading and Basingstoke showrooms are open seven days a week for hands-on advice tailored to your property and budget.
Explore our range for Swanage homes
From front doors to full extensions — see what Brackenwood installs across Swanage.
UPGRADE TO A WARMER AND MORE EFFICIENT HOME
Replacing old windows with high performance double glazing windows can reduce heat loss, cut energy bills and create a more comfortable living environment. The difference is especially noticeable in older properties where single glazed or early generation sealed units struggle to retain warmth.
Whether your priority is energy efficiency, noise reduction, security or simply improving the look of your home, Brackenwood will guide you through the options and provide tailored recommendations based on the style and construction of your property.
More of our Swanage services
For top-tier double glazing in Swanage, choose Brackenwood. We provide expert installation of windows, doors, and conservatories.
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FAQs
Read our full list of FAQs on our FAQ page.
Where is my nearest Brackenwood showroom?
Our nearest showrooms are in Reading (396 London Road, Earley, RG6 1BA) and Basingstoke, both open seven days a week with free parking available on site. You can call us on 0800 25 35 45 to speak with our team or arrange a visit.
What areas around Swanage do you cover?
We work throughout Swanage and the surrounding area, including Poole, Wareham and Bournemouth, and across Dorset, as well as homes throughout the wider South of England. If you are unsure whether we cover your area, please call us on 0800 25 35 45.
How long has Brackenwood been working in Swanage?
Brackenwood started in 1987 and has served Swanage and the wider Dorset area ever since — over 35 years and more than 50,000 installations across the South of England.
Do you offer free quotes in Swanage?
Yes, we offer free, no obligation quotes for all our products and services in Swanage. One of our experienced surveyors will visit your property to discuss your requirements, take measurements, and provide a detailed quotation. Call 0800 25 35 45 to book your appointment.
What products do you install in Swanage?
We install a complete range of home improvement products, including double and triple glazed windows, composite front doors, bifold doors, patio doors, French doors, conservatories, orangeries, single storey extensions, replacement conservatory roofs, roof lanterns, and roofline products such as fascia’s, soffits, and guttering.
Do you use your own installers or subcontractors?
Never subcontractors — every Swanage installation is carried out by Brackenwood’s own trained craftsmen, so accountability stays with us from enquiry through to completion and aftercare, ensuring consistent quality and accountability.
What guarantee do you offer on installations in Swanage?
All our installations come with a 10 year insurance backed guarantee. We also hold BSI Kitemark certification for our installation processes, which requires twice yearly independent assessments to maintain. Our products are FENSA registered for your peace of mind.
Can I visit a Brackenwood showroom without an appointment?
Yes, you are welcome to visit our Reading or Basingstoke showrooms without an appointment. We are open Monday to Thursday 9am to 7pm, Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 5pm, and Sunday 11am to 4pm. Our team will be happy to show you around.
Do you offer finance options for customers in Swanage?
Yes, we offer a range of finance options including interest free credit, buy now pay later, or low monthly payments subject to status. This allows you to spread the cost of your home improvements into affordable monthly payments. Our team can explain the options available during your consultation.
How long does a typical window or door installation take?
For most Swanage homes, windows and doors are fitted in a day. Manufacturing lead time is around 6 to 8 weeks for standard products and up to 16 weeks for bespoke items; larger builds such as extensions are scheduled individually.
Do you install windows suitable for conservation areas in Swanage?
Yes, we offer heritage style windows designed to meet the requirements of conservation areas and listed buildings. These windows replicate traditional timber aesthetics while offering modern thermal efficiency and security. Our team can advise on the appropriate options for your property.
What accreditations does Brackenwood hold?
We hold BSI Kitemark certification for installations, FENSA registration for replacement windows and doors, Secured by Design accreditation for security products, and TrustMark government endorsed standards. We are also members of the Consumer Protection Association (CPA), the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and regulated by the FCA, Financial Conduct Authority.