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Facade insulation — Valais
Contribution per m² depending on requirements met.
Valais support for envelope insulation via the Buildings Programme.
www.leprogrammebatiments.chRoof renovation · Visp
Roof renovation in Visp
Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Visp (Valais).
At a glance
- Typical budget
- CHF 27'500 – CHF 60'700
- Midpoint
- CHF 41'600
- Grants found
- 1
- Nearby companies
- 4
Worked examples in Visp
Small project
CHF 15'200 – CHF 34'900
Typical project
CHF 27'500 – CHF 60'700
Large project
CHF 46'000 – CHF 99'400
| Project | Quantity | Low | High | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small project | 70 m² | CHF 15'200 | CHF 34'900 | CHF 300 |
| Typical project | 140 m² | CHF 27'500 | CHF 60'700 | CHF 300 |
| Large project | 245 m² | CHF 46'000 | CHF 99'400 | CHF 300 |
Computed with our estimator for Visp (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.
Cost split (typical project)
- Labour : CHF 20'800 (50 %)
- Materials : CHF 16'700 (40 %)
- Other costs : CHF 4'200 (10 %)
What the price covers
Included
- Supply and installation
- VAT
- Covering, scaffolding, insulation and removal according to answers
Not included
- Permits and architect fees
- Unexpected structural issues
- Possible subsidies
- New roof structure, asbestos, roof windows and structural reinforcement
Tips before you start
- Insulating the roof together with the covering is often eligible for the Buildings Programme.
- Existing solar panels must be removed and refitted: budget for it.
- At altitude, snow loads and frost influence material choice.
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.
Only 0.6% of residential buildings in Visp 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.
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.
Houses or apartment buildings?
- Single-family houses34 %
- Two-dwelling houses14.6 %
- Apartment buildings (3+)51.3 %
13.9 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.
The typical building
- storeys (median)
- 3
- median footprint
- 173 m²
- median dwelling area
- 100 m²
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
SikaBau AG
3930 Visp · about 0 km
SikaBau AG is a specialist company focused on building waterproofing, structural protection, and maintenance.
bau.sika.comFrutiger AG
3930 Visp · about 0 km
Frutiger AG is one of the largest construction companies in Switzerland, specializing in civil engineering, building construction, and comprehensive real estate solutions.
frutiger.comIBEXtec GmbH
3900 Brig · about 4.7 km
Valais-based rope access specialist performing maintenance, cleaning, and repairs on hard-to-reach roofs and facades.
ibextec.chAS Gerüste AG
3900 Gamsen · about 4.7 km
AS Gerüste AG, part of the Schaller Group, is a Valais-based company specializing in scaffolding assembly for various construction projects.
schallergroup.chSuggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.
Other works in Visp
Kitchen renovationBathroom renovationNew flooringInterior paintingWindow replacementFacade insulationHeat pump installationSolar panelsHome solar batterySolar water heatingTerrace constructionFence installationStairwell renovationElevator installation or upgrade