Price of roof insulation in Switzerland

Roof insulation plays a crucial role in the energy performance of a home. In Switzerland, poorly insulated roofs can let escape nearly a third of the produced heat, significantly increasing heating consumption. Investing in effective insulation not only improves thermal comfort but also sustainably reduces your bills, especially in a context where energy prices continue to rise. The cost of the work depends on several criteria: type of insulation, technique used, condition of the framework, or configuration of the roof. Avenir Rénovations Suisse, specialized in roofing insulation, provides you with a calculation tool that helps you quickly estimate the cost of your project.

Price of roof insulation in Switzerland
Estimation of the cost of roof insulation

To obtain a reliable and detailed estimate, consider the following elements

What you will need

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Surface au sol
Surface au sol

Il est important d’avoir une idée approximative de la zone à remettre en état.

Surface au mur
Surface au mur

Pour toute mise en peinture, ajout d’isolant ou pose de carrelage, il est requis de nous transmettre longueur et hauteur exactes de vos parois.

What you will get

Un devis détaillé

A detailed quote

for labour
Une shopping list

A shopping list

to select your supplies in our online shop and finalize your quote
Une estimation

The advice

from your regional Works Manager

Below you will find all the elements necessary to understand the different expense items. Depending on the structure of your house and your needs, you can create a personalized simulation to obtain a clear, reliable estimate tailored to your situation.

Get your free estimate for roof insulation with Avenir Rénovations Switzerland

Avenir Rénovations Switzerland provides you with a free calculation tool that allows you to obtain an online personalized assessment of the cost of your roof insulation work. This estimate takes into account the specifics of your home as well as the characteristics of your roof.
The process is simple, quick, and without obligation: you just need to fill out a form with some essential information such as:

  • the location of the building,
  • the area to be insulated,
  • the configuration of the roof, etc.

Once the simulation is completed, you have the option to schedule a meeting with one of our experts. During this visit, the professional inspects the entire building: condition of the roof, state of the attic (finished or not), sturdiness of the framework, and any preliminary work to be planned.

At the end of this analysis, the specialist guides you towards the most suitable insulation solution, explains the possible techniques, and advises you on materials that provide excellent thermal performance.
After validation with the Works Manager, you receive a detailed, complete, and free quote for your roof insulation project.

By entrusting your work to Avenir Rénovations Switzerland, you benefit from fully personalized support. Our teams can also assist you in searching for and compiling files related to subsidies and financial assistance available in Switzerland for energy renovation.
Our experienced craftsmen are committed to providing a careful intervention, compliant with current standards and completed within the announced deadlines.

Don't wait any longer: use our simulator to know the cost of your roof insulation and prepare your project budget with peace of mind.

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Factors that determine the price of roof insulation in Switzerland

Several elements can affect the amount of a project aimed at improving the thermal insulation of a roof. Here are the main criteria to know to understand the differences in costs.

Cost estimation model for roof insulation

Here is an example of an estimate related to thermal improvement work on a roof.

INSULATION BY SARKING

Mineral wool panel, rigid, high density, uncoated, marked on the compressed surface, size 1200 x 600 mm for professional installation.

Roof insulation by Sarking method Quantity Unit price excluding VAT Amount excluding VAT VAT VAT Amount Total Amount including VAT
Complete renovation of tile covering (small/large mold) 50 m² 295.00 CHF 14 750.00 CHF 8.1 % 1 194.75 CHF 15 944.75 CHF
Roof insulation – insulating panel 220 mm high performance 50 m² 185.00 CHF 9 250.00 CHF 8.1 % 749.25 CHF 9 999.25 CHF
Waterproof vapor barrier membrane 50 m² 18.00 CHF 900.00 CHF 8.1 % 72.90 CHF 972.90 CHF
Jointed boards 15x105 mm 50 m² 46.00 CHF 2 300.00 CHF 8.1 % 186.30 CHF 2 486.30 CHF
Breathable under-roof screen 50 m² 38.00 CHF 1 900.00 CHF 8.1 % 153.90 CHF 2 053.90 CHF
Wood structure for Sarking system 50 ML 39.00 CHF 1 950.00 CHF 8.1 % 157.95 CHF 2 107.95 CHF
Natural zinc gutter – width 0.25 m 7 ML 112.00 CHF 784.00 CHF 8.1 % 63.50 CHF 847.50 CHF
Zinc downpipe Ø 80 mm 4 ML 89.00 CHF 356.00 CHF 8.1 % 28.84 CHF 384.84 CHF
PVC eaves finishing (underside) 10 ML 118.00 CHF 1 180.00 CHF 8.1 % 95.58 CHF 1 275.58 CHF
Total 33 370.00 CHF 2 700.97 CHF 36 070.97 CHF
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