Roof renovation · Wetzikon (ZH)

Roof renovation in Wetzikon (ZH)

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Wetzikon (ZH) (Zurich).
Roof renovation – Wetzikon (ZH)

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 30'200 – CHF 66'600
Midpoint
CHF 45'700
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Wetzikon (ZH)

Small project

CHF 16'700 – CHF 38'300

Typical project

CHF 30'200 – CHF 66'600

Large project

CHF 50'500 – CHF 109'100

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project70 m²CHF 16'700CHF 38'300
Typical project140 m²CHF 30'200CHF 66'600
Large project245 m²CHF 50'500CHF 109'100

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

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 22'900 (50 %)
  • Materials : CHF 18'300 (40 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 4'600 (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

Wetzikon (ZH)'s housing stock in figures

In Wetzikon (ZH), the federal building register lists 3'159 residential buildings and 12'630 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

56 %built before 1980
61 %heated by oil or gas
19.1 %electric hot water
1.8 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

56 % built before 1980

  • Before 191920 %
  • 1919–19455 %
  • 1946–196013 %
  • 1961–19708 %
  • 1971–198010 %
  • 1981–19908 %
  • 1991–20008 %
  • 2001–201018 %
  • Since 201111 %

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

Main heating energy

46 % · Gas

  • Gas46 %
  • Heat pump29 %
  • Heating oil15 %
  • Wood5 %
  • Electricity3 %
  • District heating2 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas46 %39.9 %
Heating oil15 %11.9 %
District heating2 %1.2 %
Heat pump29 %22.7 %
Electricity3 %19.1 %
Wood5 %3.1 %
Solar thermal0 %1.7 %

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)62.7 %
  • Heat pump28.9 %
  • Stove2.7 %
  • Central electric heating2.2 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)1.7 %
  • Direct electric heaters0.9 %
  • Condensing boiler0.7 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses59.5 %
  • Two-dwelling houses7.8 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)32.7 %
  • Other0 %

11 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
123 m²
median dwelling area
90 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation projects in Wetzikon, RegBL figures provide vital context. With a median house volume of 577 m3 among those measured by SIA 416, homeowners can better gauge the scale of necessary heating or insulation works. Regarding heritage protection, one building is officially listed out of 767 known cases. If your property falls under this status, contacting the municipality early is essential to navigate permit requirements. Please be aware that data coverage for these metrics is partial. Furthermore, no specific renovation year is recorded in the register, meaning this information is unavailable for your planning purposes.

1
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 767 of 3'159 buildings; check with the municipality
577 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 12 of 1'880 houses

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

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. 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

Dubach Construction Bois Sàrl

2827 Mervelier · about 95.6 km

Dubach Construction Bois Sàrl specializes in timber construction, roofing, and insulation services.

solubois.ch

Hallenbarter & Russi Gebäudetechnik AG

3988 Obergoms · about 98 km

Obergoms-based company specializing in sanitary installations, heating systems, roofing, and tinsmith work for new builds and renovations.

hallenbarter-russi.ch

Welibois S.A.

2747 Seehof · about 98.4 km

Welibois S.A. is a company specializing in carpentry, joinery, insulation, and sawmill services.

welibois.ch

Malerei Top Demestre

2746 Crémines · about 102 km

Specialized company for painting, facade renovation, surface cleaning, and wood treatment for both interior and exterior residential projects.

malerei-top-demestre.com

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

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