Elevator installation or upgrade · Bülach

Elevator installation or upgrade in Bülach

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

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 64'900 – CHF 160'400
Midpoint
CHF 105'800
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Bülach

Small project

CHF 51'900 – CHF 128'300

Typical project

CHF 64'900 – CHF 160'400

Large project

CHF 90'900 – CHF 224'600

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project3 CHF 51'900CHF 128'300
Typical project5 CHF 64'900CHF 160'400
Large project9 CHF 90'900CHF 224'600

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 42'300 (40 %)
  • Materials : CHF 52'900 (50 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 10'600 (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

Bülach's housing stock in figures

In Bülach, the federal building register lists 2'304 residential buildings and 11'260 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

50 %built before 1980
50 %heated by oil or gas
20.2 %electric hot water
1.7 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

50 % built before 1980

  • Before 19198 %
  • 1919–19458 %
  • 1946–196012 %
  • 1961–197010 %
  • 1971–198012 %
  • 1981–199012 %
  • 1991–20008 %
  • 2001–201014 %
  • Since 201115 %

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

Main heating energy

41 % · Heat pump

  • Heat pump41 %
  • Heating oil38 %
  • Gas12 %
  • Wood5 %
  • Electricity2 %
  • District heating1 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses43.1 %
  • Two-dwelling houses7.2 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)49.6 %

11.5 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
172 m²
median dwelling area
95 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation projects in Bülach, the Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (RegBL) figures offer essential guidance. With 1 building officially listed as protected out of 2304 records, it is vital to contact the municipality early to address permit requirements. The median building volume stands at 727 m3 based on the SIA 416 standard, which is critical for scaling your heating or insulation upgrades. Please note that data coverage is partial, as the volume was specifically measured for only 237 out of the 994 houses registered. These metrics help you accurately estimate renovation costs and local regulatory needs.

1
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 40 of 2'304 buildings; check with the municipality
727 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 237 of 994 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 102.5 km

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

kds.eco

Menuiserie - Ebénisterie Crevoisier

2340 Le Noirmont · about 125.2 km

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

edifice-bois.ch

Edifice LF Sàrl

2333 La Ferrière · about 130.9 km

Edifice LF Sàrl specializes in timber frame construction, carpentry, joinery, and the realization of bespoke timber structures.

edifice-bois.ch

Otis SA

1752 Villars-sur-Glâne · about 134.6 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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