Bathroom renovation · Kriens

Bathroom renovation in Kriens

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Kriens (Lucerne).
Bathroom renovation – Kriens

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 15'100 – CHF 40'700
Midpoint
CHF 25'300
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Kriens

Small project

CHF 11'200 – CHF 31'000

Typical project

CHF 15'100 – CHF 40'700

Large project

CHF 21'800 – CHF 56'800

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project3 m²CHF 11'200CHF 31'000
Typical project6 m²CHF 15'100CHF 40'700
Large project11 m²CHF 21'800CHF 56'800

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 13'900 (55 %)
  • Materials : CHF 8'900 (35 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 2'500 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Preparation, floor and wall finishes, standard plumbing and electrical work
  • Fixtures, mirrors, accessories and removal according to answers or listed assumptions

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • Major utility relocation, floor reinforcement or structural alterations for walk-in showers

Kriens's housing stock in figures

In Kriens, the federal building register lists 3'250 residential buildings and 15'719 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

55 %built before 1980
60 %heated by oil or gas
28.5 %electric hot water
1.5 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

55 % built before 1980

  • Before 19197 %
  • 1919–194511 %
  • 1946–196013 %
  • 1961–197012 %
  • 1971–198012 %
  • 1981–199015 %
  • 1991–200013 %
  • 2001–20109 %
  • Since 20118 %

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

Main heating energy

31 % · Gas

  • Gas31 %
  • Heating oil29 %
  • Heat pump26 %
  • Wood6 %
  • District heating4 %
  • Electricity3 %

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

Dwellings by number of rooms

4.2 %1 rm
14.1 %2 rm
30.8 %3 rm
33.6 %4 rm
17.4 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling44.6 %
  • 2 to 424.6 %
  • 5 to 917.4 %
  • 10 to 1910.2 %
  • 20 or more3.3 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation projects in Kriens, official building register data provides essential insights for homeowners. With 785 out of 817 identified buildings listed under heritage protection, it is crucial to contact the municipality early to clarify permit requirements before starting work. Regarding building volume, the median is 1116 cubic meters; however, this figure is based on only 10 measured buildings, indicating partial data coverage. This information helps gauge the scale of your renovation, particularly for heating and insulation upgrades, allowing for more accurate cost planning despite the limited scope of the current statistical volume data.

785
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 817 of 3'250 buildings; check with the municipality
1'116 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 10 of 1'449 houses

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

Tips before you start

  • Swapping a bathtub for a walk-in shower requires checking the available drain slope.
  • Hard water scales fittings and screens quickly: choose easy-clean surfaces.
  • Expect roughly 2 to 4 weeks without a usable bathroom.

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 56.4 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 68.1 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

Bâtilook Sàrl

2743 Eschert · about 70.6 km

Bâtilook Sàrl provides comprehensive renovation services, from structural work to finishing, in the Jura and Bernese Jura regions.

batilook.ch

Sanit & Bilat Fils S.A.

2824 Vicques · about 73.7 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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