Canton
Heat pump grant — Valais
Flat contributions per kW or per installation depending on technology.
Valais supports renewable heating via the Buildings Programme and additional cantonal grants.
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Heat pump installation in Visp
Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Visp (Valais).
At a glance
- Typical budget
- CHF 38'600 – CHF 71'900
- Midpoint
- CHF 54'000
- Grants found
- 1
- Nearby companies
- 4
Worked examples in Visp
Small project
CHF 30'600 – CHF 55'900
Typical project
CHF 38'600 – CHF 71'900
Large project
CHF 50'600 – CHF 95'800
| Project | Quantity | Low | High | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small project | 80 m² | CHF 30'600 | CHF 55'900 | CHF 500 |
| Typical project | 160 m² | CHF 38'600 | CHF 71'900 | CHF 300 |
| Large project | 280 m² | CHF 50'600 | CHF 95'800 | CHF 300 |
Computed with our estimator for Visp (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.
Cost split (typical project)
- Labour : CHF 21'600 (40 %)
- Materials : CHF 27'000 (50 %)
- Other costs : CHF 5'400 (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
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. 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.
Grants and subsidies
Check amounts and conditions with the provider before signing: apply before work starts in most cases.
Visp's housing stock in figures
The federal building register lists 855 residential buildings with 4'896 dwellings in Visp. 51% were built before 1980, before serious insulation standards, and 43% are still heated with oil or gas.
With 43% fossil heating and 30.7% electrically heated hot water, many buildings in Visp will need a new system. Planning ahead avoids deciding under pressure after a breakdown.
Age of residential buildings
- Before 19199 %
- 1919–19456 %
- 1946–196013 %
- 1961–197013 %
- 1971–198010 %
- 1981–199010 %
- 1991–200011 %
- 2001–20108 %
- Since 201120 %
Main heating energy
- Heating oil42 %
- Heat pump34 %
- District heating11 %
- Wood7 %
- Electricity5 %
- Gas1 %
Heating and hot water: which energies?
| Energy | Heating | Hot water |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 1 % | 0.3 % |
| Heating oil | 42 % | 47.4 % |
| District heating | 11 % | 12 % |
| Heat pump | 34 % | 4.5 % |
| Electricity | 5 % | 30.7 % |
| Wood | 7 % | 4.1 % |
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.
Type of heating system
- Boiler (unspecified)46.6 %
- Heat pump34.2 %
- Heat exchanger (district)10.7 %
- Central electric heating3.5 %
- Stove3.1 %
- Direct electric heaters1.8 %
A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.
Renovations, heritage and volumes
For your renovation projects in Visp, official RegBL records offer partial data that requires careful consideration. Of the 855 total buildings, 185 are registered, though specific heritage protection details remain undocumented. Furthermore, volume measurements according to the SIA 416 standard are currently unavailable for the 291 residential buildings listed. Given this partial data coverage, it is essential for homeowners to contact the municipality early in the planning process. Proactive communication with local authorities will ensure you understand all applicable regulations for your property, allowing you to prepare accurately for renovation works, insulation upgrades, or heating system modernizations.
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buildings flagged as protected
status known for 185 of 855 buildings; check with the municipality
Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.
Companies in the area
TZ Stromag, Filiale Raron
3942 Raron · about 6.7 km
TZ Stromag is a full-service provider of electrical engineering for buildings, covering installations, automation, security, and in-house switchgear construction.
stromag.chZufferey Electricité SA
3961 Vissoie · about 25.2 km
Zufferey Electricité SA specializes in electrical installations, photovoltaics, and remote control systems for heating.
zuffelectro.chPierre Théodoloz
3961 Vissoie · about 25.2 km
Company specializing in tinware, roofing, sanitary installations, heating, and facade cladding for construction and renovation projects.
theodoloz.chClavien Fabrice Sanitaires Sàrl
3972 Miège · about 26.2 km
Clavien Fabrice Sanitaires Sàrl in Miège provides plumbing and heating installations, including heat pumps, as well as roofing work and the installation of solar thermal and photovoltaic panels.
fabriceclavien.chSuggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.
Other works in Visp
Kitchen renovationBathroom renovationNew flooringInterior paintingWindow replacementRoof renovationFacade insulationSolar panelsHome solar batterySolar water heatingTerrace constructionFence installationStairwell renovationElevator installation or upgrade