Elevator installation or upgrade · Arbon

Elevator installation or upgrade in Arbon

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Arbon (Thurgau).
Elevator installation or upgrade – Arbon

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 56'800 – CHF 140'400
Midpoint
CHF 92'600
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Arbon

Small project

CHF 45'400 – CHF 112'300

Typical project

CHF 56'800 – CHF 140'400

Large project

CHF 79'500 – CHF 196'500

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project3 CHF 45'400CHF 112'300
Typical project5 CHF 56'800CHF 140'400
Large project9 CHF 79'500CHF 196'500

Computed with our estimator for Arbon (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 37'000 (40 %)
  • Materials : CHF 46'300 (50 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 9'300 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Drive, car, landing doors and commissioning

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • Building permit, special foundations, maintenance contract

Arbon's housing stock in figures

In Arbon, the federal building register lists 2'296 residential buildings and 8'502 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

62 %built before 1980
59 %heated by oil or gas
22.9 %electric hot water
2.8 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

62 % built before 1980

  • Before 191923 %
  • 1919–194512 %
  • 1946–196013 %
  • 1961–19706 %
  • 1971–19808 %
  • 1981–19908 %
  • 1991–200011 %
  • 2001–20108 %
  • Since 201110 %

Construction year does not reveal past renovations: check the current insulation condition.

Main heating energy

34 % · Heating oil

  • Heating oil34 %
  • Heat pump27 %
  • Gas25 %
  • District heating8 %
  • Electricity3 %
  • Wood3 %

This distribution describes recorded buildings, not your system's consumption or efficiency.

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses53.5 %
  • Two-dwelling houses7.7 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)38.8 %

10.3 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
130 m²
median dwelling area
90 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation projects in Arbon, RegBL figures provide essential benchmarks, although data coverage remains partial. Regarding heritage protection, one building is officially listed as protected out of 384 known cases, highlighting the need to contact the municipality early to clarify permit requirements. Additionally, for the 1229 houses recorded, the volume data shows a median of 845 m3 for the 11 units measured according to the SIA 416 standard. These volume figures are critical for you to scale your heating and insulation works accurately, ensuring your renovation planning in Arbon is both realistic and well-prepared for official requirements.

1
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 384 of 2'296 buildings; check with the municipality
845 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 11 of 1'229 houses

Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.

Tips before you start

  • The number of stops and any new shaft are the main cost drivers.
  • Adding an elevator to an existing building requires a building permit.
  • Include the annual maintenance contract when comparing quotes.

Your project in 5 steps

  1. 1. Estimate

    Set a budget range with the estimator.

  2. 2. Grants

    Apply before work starts.

  3. 3. Quotes

    Compare at least 3 quotes.

  4. 4. Permit

    Check with the municipality whether a permit is needed.

  5. 5. Works

    Follow the site and do a written handover.

Grants and subsidies

No specific grant listed for this work. Maintenance tax deductions may still apply.

Companies in the area

Koboi Démontage & Service Sàrl

2603 Péry · about 167 km

Company specialized in the dismantling, removal, and recycling of technical equipment such as elevators, heating, and ventilation systems.

kds.eco

AS Aufzüge AG

3900 Gamsen · about 177.4 km

AS Aufzüge AG specializes in the planning, installation, maintenance, and repair of passenger and freight elevators throughout Switzerland.

lift.ch

Menuiserie - Ebénisterie Crevoisier

2340 Le Noirmont · about 190.6 km

Carpentry and woodworking company specializing in custom wood constructions, interior fittings, and CLT structures based in Le Noirmont.

edifice-bois.ch

Otis SA

1752 Villars-sur-Glâne · about 192.6 km

Otis manufactures, sells, installs, maintains and modernizes passenger and freight elevators and other equipment for transporting people or goods.

otis.com

Suggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.

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