DunRite Homes LLC — Our Story and Commitment
DunRite Homes LLC is a Harrisburg, PA-based general contracting company dedicated to delivering durable, high-quality construction and remodeling solutions. Located at 737 Highland St, Harrisburg, PA 17113, our business is locally owned and operated with a focus on transparency, skilled craftsmanship, and customer-first project management. Our team’s combined experience spans new home construction, kitchen and bathroom remodels, flooring installation, drywall and concrete work, roofing, and emergency contracting services. We are proud to serve homeowners throughout Harrisburg and the broader central Pennsylvania area.
Our Mission and Vision
Mission: To provide homeowners and property managers with trustworthy, code-compliant construction and remodeling services that prioritize structural integrity, long-term value, and homeowner peace of mind.
Vision: To be the go-to general contractor in Harrisburg for projects where quality, communication, and dependable timelines matter most.
Core Values
Integrity: Honest estimates and transparent communication from day one.
Craftsmanship: Skilled work that emphasizes durable solutions over cosmetic fixes.
Accountability: Clear timelines, documented progress, and warranty-backed services.
Safety: OSHA-compliant jobsite practices and licensed trades for specialized work.
Community: Supporting local supply chains and offering emergency response when neighbors need fast help.
Why Our Local Roots Matter
Harrisburg’s architecture and climate require a contractor who understands local building codes, historic home considerations, freezing and thaw cycles that impact concrete and roofing, and storm patterns that can create urgent repair needs. DunRite Homes brings not just construction skills, but also local experience — from permit navigation to on-the-ground supply relationships — which allows us to deliver projects efficiently and to acceptable municipal standards.
Our Team: Trades, Project Managers, and Partners
DunRite Homes is composed of experienced project managers, carpenters, concrete specialists, flooring installers, roofing teams, licensed electricians and plumbers through trusted partners, and skilled drywall technicians. Each project manager is trained to coordinate trades, schedule inspections, and mitigate delays while keeping homeowners informed.
Project Management
Budget control, scheduling, quality checkpoints, and client communication.
Carpentry & Framing
Structural additions, deck and porch framing, and finish carpentry.
Drywall & Finishing
Taping, mudding, texturing, and repair for interiors.
Concrete
Pouring, finishing, repair, sealing, and garage floor systems.
Roofing
Tear-off, new roofing, storm repair, and flashing work.
Electrical & Plumbing
Rewiring, new circuit installations, hot water heater replacement, and fixture plumbing via licensed subcontractors.
Emergency Contracting
Board-ups, temporary tarping, water mitigation coordination, and insurance liaison services.
Sustainability & Material Choices
DunRite Homes prioritizes building practices that reduce waste and improve home performance. We recommend durable, low-maintenance materials that suit local climate conditions — such as moisture-resistant drywall in bath areas, sealed concrete mixes for freeze-thaw resilience, and properly rated roofing underlayments for long-term protection. For flooring, we suggest product choices that balance style, durability, and moisture resistance depending on room and use.
Safety and Quality Assurance
Jobsite safety is non-negotiable. We implement protective measures for occupants (temporary partitions, dust containment, and secured tools) and ensure all jobs conform to local code and manufacturer installation standards. Quality assurance includes milestone inspections, material verification, and a detailed final walkthrough where we address punch-list items before final payment is requested.
Client Process (What to Expect When Working With Us)
Initial Consultation
On-site review, discussion of goals, budget, and timeline.
Proposal & Agreement
Itemized estimate with materials, labor, schedule, and payment milestones.
Pre-construction Planning
Permit applications, submittals, and material selections.
Construction
Performing the work with scheduled updates, inspections, and homeowner check-ins.
Final Walkthrough & Closeout
Documentation of warranties and care instructions.
Community Involvement & Local Projects
We believe in investing back into Harrisburg — employing local tradespeople, sourcing materials locally whenever possible, and providing emergency services to neighbors after storms. Our portfolio includes historic home restorations, modern kitchen remodels, durable concrete driveways, and effective water management solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Where are you based and what areas do you serve?
A: We are based in Harrisburg, PA, at 737 Highland St and serve Harrisburg and surrounding central Pennsylvania communities. For larger projects outside our core area, contact us to confirm availability.
Q: Are you licensed and insured?
A: DunRite Homes maintains liability insurance and works with licensed subcontractors for specialized trades like electrical and plumbing. Insurance certificates can be provided upon request.
Q: How do you handle unexpected issues discovered during a remodel?
A: Unforeseen conditions can arise in remodels. We document any issues, present options for remediation, and only proceed after client approval. Our proposals include contingencies to reduce surprises.
Q: What are your typical working hours?
A: Standard hours are Monday through Friday. For specific project scheduling, we coordinate with homeowners to minimize disruption.
Contact & Next Steps
If you’re ready to discuss a project or schedule a consultation, call (717) 715-0484 or visit our office at 737 Highland St, Harrisburg, PA 17113. We provide transparent estimates and work closely with homeowners to create project plans that align with budgets and timelines.
