Solar water heating · Haute-Sorne

Solar water heating in Haute-Sorne

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Haute-Sorne (Jura).
Solar water heating – Haute-Sorne

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 11'800 – CHF 27'400
Midpoint
CHF 19'000
Grants found
1
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Haute-Sorne

Small project

CHF 9'200 – CHF 21'500

Typical project

CHF 11'800 – CHF 27'400

Large project

CHF 16'200 – CHF 37'300

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project3 m²CHF 9'200CHF 21'500
Typical project6 m²CHF 11'800CHF 27'400
Large project11 m²CHF 16'200CHF 37'300

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 7'600 (40 %)
  • Materials : CHF 9'500 (50 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 1'900 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Collectors, controls, standard connection and tank according to answers

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • Roof refurbishment and replacement of main heating

Tips before you start

  • Solar thermal collectors usually cover much of summer hot water.
  • Combining collectors with a heat pump needs a sizing study.
  • Several cantons subsidise collectors per m² or per installation.

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

Check amounts and conditions with the provider before signing: apply before work starts in most cases.

Haute-Sorne's housing stock in figures

The federal building register lists 2'180 residential buildings with 3'704 dwellings in Haute-Sorne. 61% were built before 1980, before serious insulation standards, and 48% are still heated with oil or gas.

Only 6.7% of residential buildings in Haute-Sorne report a solar thermal system in the register, so most roofs are still free. Photovoltaics are not recorded there; check the solar cadastre for your roof.

61 %built before 1980
48 %heated by oil or gas
22.6 %electric hot water
6.7 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

  • Before 191916 %
  • 1919–19458 %
  • 1946–196016 %
  • 1961–197012 %
  • 1971–19809 %
  • 1981–199010 %
  • 1991–20009 %
  • 2001–20106 %
  • Since 201113 %

Main heating energy

  • Heating oil48 %
  • Heat pump34 %
  • Wood12 %
  • Electricity5 %

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Heating oil48 %45.8 %
Heat pump34 %19.1 %
Electricity5 %22.6 %
Wood12 %6.5 %
Solar thermal0 %4.3 %

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)51.7 %
  • Heat pump33.6 %
  • Stove6.1 %
  • Central electric heating5.1 %
  • Condensing boiler2.2 %
  • Standard boiler0.5 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses78.6 %
  • Two-dwelling houses10 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)11.4 %
  • Other0 %

10.1 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
2
median footprint
132 m²
median dwelling area
95 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation plans in Haute-Sorne, the official RegBL figures provide essential guidance. With 9 buildings officially protected, you must contact municipal authorities early to discuss permit requirements. Regarding building volume, the data shows a median of 550 m3 across 1714 houses, though coverage is partial with only 3 measurements following the SIA 416 standard. These figures help homeowners estimate the scale of necessary insulation or heating upgrades. Please note that data availability is limited, so we recommend careful on-site assessment to ensure your renovation project aligns accurately with the specific characteristics of your property.

9
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 179 of 2'180 buildings; check with the municipality
550 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 3 of 1'714 houses

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

Companies in the area

Thermosan SA

2800 Delémont · about 8.1 km

Thermosan SA, based in Delémont and Moutier, specializes in heating systems, sanitary installations, and solar solutions, offering a 24/7 repair service.

thermo-san.ch

ALVAZZI GROUPE SA, succursale de Delémont

2800 Delémont · about 8.1 km

The Alvazzi Group provides comprehensive technical building services, including heating, plumbing, electrical, ventilation, and renewable energy solutions.

alvazzigroupe.com

ADS Construction Sàrl

2800 Delémont · about 8.1 km

Construction and renovation company in Delémont, specializing in masonry, sanitary facilities, heating, and turnkey projects in the Jura region.

adsconstruction.ch

Anotta S.A.

2732 Reconvilier · about 10.7 km

Anotta SA in Reconvilier installs and renovates plumbing and heating systems, including heat pumps and solar thermal systems, with a seven-day-a-week breakdown service for its customers.

anotta.ch

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

Useful local data

Rules of the canton of Jura

These rules apply across the whole canton, not only in this town.

Tax deductions

  • Flat rate deduction : 10 % du rendement brut (ou 20 % si immeuble de plus de 10 ans)
  • Maintenance costs : forfaitaire 10 % du rendement brut (ou 20 % si immeuble de plus de 10 ans) ou effectifs
  • Energy investments : Dépenses pour l'économie d'énergie sont déductibles en tant que frais effectifs.

Source : S0

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