Solar water heating · Kriens
At a glance
Small project
CHF 8'900 – CHF 20'800
Typical project
CHF 11'500 – CHF 26'600
Large project
CHF 15'700 – CHF 36'200
| Project | Quantity | Low | High | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small project | 3 m² | CHF 8'900 | CHF 20'800 | CHF 4'800 |
| Typical project | 6 m² | CHF 11'500 | CHF 26'600 | CHF 3'100 |
| Large project | 11 m² | CHF 15'700 | CHF 36'200 | CHF 2'300 |
Computed with our estimator for Kriens (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.
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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
Construction year does not reveal past renovations: check the current insulation condition.
31 % · Gas
This distribution describes recorded buildings, not your system's consumption or efficiency.
| Energy | Heating | Hot water |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 31 % | 23.9 % |
| Heating oil | 29 % | 23 % |
| District heating | 4 % | 2.3 % |
| Heat pump | 26 % | 16.6 % |
| Electricity | 3 % | 28.5 % |
| Wood | 6 % | 3.9 % |
| Solar thermal | 0 % | 1 % |
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.
A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.
7.4 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.
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.
Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.
1. Estimate
Set a budget range with the estimator.
2. Grants
Apply before work starts.
3. Quotes
Compare at least 3 quotes.
4. Permit
Check with the municipality whether a permit is needed.
5. Works
Follow the site and do a written handover.
No specific grant listed for this work. Maintenance tax deductions may still apply.
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.ch2832 Rebeuvelier · about 72.5 km
Eco6therm specializes in the installation of heating systems, particularly heat pumps, and solar photovoltaic energy solutions.
eco6therm.ch2824 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.ch2824 Vicques · about 73.7 km
Buchwalder Sàrl in Vicques has specialized in the installation, repair, and renovation of heating and sanitary systems since 1966.
buchwalder-sarl.chSuggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.
