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Renovation works in Brugg

Local housing stock

In Brugg, the federal building register lists 2'856 residential buildings and 7'270 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

66 %built before 1980
69 %heated by oil or gas
35.5 %electric hot water
1.9 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

66 % built before 1980

  • Before 191916 %
  • 1919–194515 %
  • 1946–196014 %
  • 1961–197011 %
  • 1971–198010 %
  • 1981–199012 %
  • 1991–20008 %
  • 2001–20106 %
  • Since 20117 %

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

Main heating energy

37 % · Heating oil

  • Heating oil37 %
  • Gas32 %
  • Heat pump19 %
  • Electricity5 %
  • Wood3 %
  • District heating2 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas32 %27.3 %
Heating oil37 %27.2 %
District heating2 %1.3 %
Heat pump19 %5 %
Electricity5 %35.5 %
Wood3 %1.6 %
Solar thermal0 %1.3 %

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)70.7 %
  • Heat pump18.8 %
  • Central electric heating4.9 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)2.4 %
  • Stove1.2 %
  • Condensing boiler1.1 %
  • Direct electric heaters0.5 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses69.7 %
  • Two-dwelling houses8.4 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)21.9 %

7.3 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
2
median footprint
111 m²
median dwelling area
95 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

3.4 %1 rm
10.2 %2 rm
25 %3 rm
32.4 %4 rm
28.9 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling69.7 %
  • 2 to 415.3 %
  • 5 to 99.8 %
  • 10 to 194.6 %
  • 20 or more0.6 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation plans in Brugg, RegBL data provides crucial insights. With 503 buildings under heritage protection, it is essential to contact the municipality early to clarify permit requirements. Regarding the scale of your insulation or heating work, the median building volume is 1438 m3 according to the SIA 416 standard. Please note that data coverage is partial here, as this volume measurement applies to only two buildings, while the standard remains unknown or is measured differently for the vast majority of the housing stock in the municipality. Always consult local authorities before finalizing your project.

503
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 2'856 of 2'856 buildings; check with the municipality
1'438 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 2 of 1'991 houses

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

Renovating in Brugg: what to know

Planning works in Brugg, canton of Aargau? Before requesting quotes, local context helps: climate drives the value of insulation and heating, cantonal rules govern boiler replacement, and tax deductions can noticeably reduce the bill.

Choose your works in Brugg

Nearby municipalities : Wohlen (AG) · Baden · Aarau · Oftringen · Wettingen · Zofingen · Spreitenbach · Rheinfelden