Roof renovation · Burgdorf

Roof renovation in Burgdorf

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Burgdorf (Bern).
Roof renovation – Burgdorf

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 27'500 – CHF 60'700
Midpoint
CHF 41'600
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Burgdorf

Small project

CHF 15'200 – CHF 34'900

Typical project

CHF 27'500 – CHF 60'700

Large project

CHF 46'000 – CHF 99'400

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project70 m²CHF 15'200CHF 34'900
Typical project140 m²CHF 27'500CHF 60'700
Large project245 m²CHF 46'000CHF 99'400

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 20'800 (50 %)
  • Materials : CHF 16'700 (40 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 4'200 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Covering, scaffolding, insulation and removal according to answers

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • New roof structure, asbestos, roof windows and structural reinforcement

Burgdorf's housing stock in figures

In Burgdorf, the federal building register lists 2'822 residential buildings and 9'068 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

73 %built before 1980
72 %heated by oil or gas
24.2 %electric hot water
2 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

73 % built before 1980

  • Before 191918 %
  • 1919–194520 %
  • 1946–196015 %
  • 1961–197011 %
  • 1971–19809 %
  • 1981–19907 %
  • 1991–20006 %
  • 2001–20109 %
  • Since 20116 %

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

Main heating energy

42 % · Gas

  • Gas42 %
  • Heating oil30 %
  • Heat pump18 %
  • Wood6 %
  • District heating2 %
  • Electricity1 %
  • Solar thermal1 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas42 %33.7 %
Heating oil30 %22.8 %
District heating2 %1.8 %
Heat pump18 %11.2 %
Electricity1 %24.2 %
Wood6 %4.4 %
Solar thermal1 %1.4 %

Each line gives the share of buildings using that energy, separately for heating and for hot water. The two columns do not always reach 100%: some buildings combine two systems, or reported none.

Type of heating system

  • Boiler (unspecified)42.6 %
  • Heat pump18.7 %
  • Standard boiler17.2 %
  • Condensing boiler17.1 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)1.5 %
  • Stove1.1 %
  • Central electric heating0.8 %

A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses57.3 %
  • Two-dwelling houses9.2 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)33.4 %

9.9 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
114 m²
median dwelling area
80 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For homeowners in Burgdorf, the official building register provides essential insights for your renovation planning. The median building volume is 984 m3, which serves as a key reference for determining the scale of necessary heating or insulation improvements. Please note that this figure represents only a small portion of the 1618 houses recorded, as most use different standards. Since data regarding the renovation year and heritage protection status is currently incomplete or not recorded, we strongly advise you to contact the municipal authorities directly to clarify specific building requirements before you begin any major work on your property.

0
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 190 of 2'822 buildings; check with the municipality
984 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 2 of 1'618 houses

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

Tips before you start

  • Insulating the roof together with the covering is often eligible for the Buildings Programme.
  • Existing solar panels must be removed and refitted: budget for it.
  • At altitude, snow loads and frost influence material choice.

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

PS RENOVATION PASCUAL

3047 Bremgarten b. Bern · about 16.4 km

Bremgarten-based company specializing in interior and exterior renovation, building maintenance, and roofing services throughout Switzerland.

pascual-renovation.ch

Ariatec Sàrl

2555 Brügg BE · about 27 km

Ariatec is a company specializing in building damage management, including post-disaster remediation and flat roof work.

ariatec.ch

JK Charpente Menuiserie SA

2555 Brügg BE · about 27 km

JK Charpente Menuiserie SA specializes in carpentry, joinery, and custom renovation projects.

jeremy-kocher.ch

SAGOBAT Sàrl

2504 Biel/Bienne · about 27.9 km

SAGOBAT Sàrl is a company based in Biel specializing in the renovation, transformation, and maintenance of buildings.

sagobat-construction.ch

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

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