Heat pump installation · Emmen

Heat pump installation in Emmen

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Emmen (Lucerne).
Heat pump installation – Emmen

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 36'700 – CHF 68'300
Midpoint
CHF 51'300
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Emmen

Small project

CHF 29'100 – CHF 53'200

Typical project

CHF 36'700 – CHF 68'300

Large project

CHF 48'100 – CHF 91'100

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project80 m²CHF 29'100CHF 53'200
Typical project160 m²CHF 36'700CHF 68'300
Large project280 m²CHF 48'100CHF 91'100

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 20'500 (40 %)
  • Materials : CHF 25'700 (50 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 5'100 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Heat pump and standard connections; removal and equipment only according to answers

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • Drilling beyond 150 m, buried or contaminated tank, asbestos, insulation and new finishes
  • With air-to-air: hot water and ducts only if selected; adaptations beyond the options excluded

Emmen's housing stock in figures

In Emmen, the federal building register lists 3'064 residential buildings and 15'209 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

49 %built before 1980
52 %heated by oil or gas
26.1 %electric hot water
1 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

49 % built before 1980

  • Before 19193 %
  • 1919–194511 %
  • 1946–196015 %
  • 1961–19709 %
  • 1971–198011 %
  • 1981–199016 %
  • 1991–200018 %
  • 2001–20107 %
  • Since 201110 %

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

Main heating energy

42 % · Heating oil

  • Heating oil42 %
  • Heat pump33 %
  • Gas10 %
  • District heating7 %
  • Electricity4 %
  • Wood4 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas10 %10.3 %
Heating oil42 %31.9 %
District heating7 %5.7 %
Heat pump33 %21 %
Electricity4 %26.1 %
Wood4 %2.5 %

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)52.8 %
  • Heat pump32.6 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)7.1 %
  • Central electric heating4.2 %
  • Condensing boiler1.9 %
  • Stove1.1 %

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

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation projects in Emmen, RegBL data provides vital context. While renovation year data is absent, heritage records show that 783 out of 818 known buildings are officially protected, necessitating early contact with municipal authorities for permit requirements. Building volume data is partial, with only 11 buildings measured under the SIA 416 standard, showing a median volume of 816 m3. Homeowners should use these figures to gauge the scale of potential heating and insulation works, keeping in mind that the current coverage for specific volume measurements across the municipality remains limited.

783
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 818 of 3'064 buildings; check with the municipality
816 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 11 of 1'320 houses

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

Tips before you start

  • First check whether your area can connect to a priority district heating network.
  • The local design outdoor temperature sets the heat pump's capacity.
  • Outdoor air-water heat pumps must meet noise limits towards neighbours.

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

Hallenbarter & Russi Gebäudetechnik AG

3988 Obergoms · about 64.3 km

Obergoms-based company specializing in sanitary installations, heating systems, roofing, and tinsmith work for new builds and renovations.

hallenbarter-russi.ch

F. Imeri Sàrl

2829 Vermes · about 65.4 km

The website presented under the name Imeri Chauffage et Sanitaire Sàrl offers plumbing, heating and solar thermal work, while F. Imeri Sàrl’s registered purpose refers to a scrap metal business.

imeri-sarl.ch

Eco6therm Sàrl

2832 Rebeuvelier · about 70 km

Eco6therm specializes in the installation of heating systems, particularly heat pumps, and solar photovoltaic energy solutions.

eco6therm.ch

Sanit & Bilat Fils S.A.

2824 Vicques · about 70.8 km

Specialist since 1968 in sanitary installations, heating (gas, oil, wood, renewable energy), and tinsmithing with 24/7 emergency repair service.

sanit.ch

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

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