Chêne-Bourg, canton of Geneva
Thermal insulation in Chêne-Bourg at a lower cost
Insulating reduces heating needs and improves summer comfort. MS Contractor SA insulates attics, walls, facades and floors in Chêne-Bourg.
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MS Contractor SA insulates villas, apartments and buildings in Chêne-Bourg. Lofts or converted attics, roofs from the inside or the outside, walls by lining, facades by external insulation, cellar floors and slabs over basements are handled with suitable materials and the related finishes.
The context in Chêne-Bourg
Chêne-Bourg forms a continuous urban hub on the left bank with the neighbouring municipalities and has a station on the regional network. The built fabric is dense, made up of residential buildings with shops on the ground floor, and the station area is changing considerably. Work is coordinated with the property management agencies and with town-centre traffic.
Attics and roofs in Chêne-Bourg
Mineral wool or wood fibre between and under rafters, loft insulation, vapour barrier and airtightness.
Converted attics receive their plasterboard.
Walls and facades
Interior lining of outer walls, external insulation of facades under render, treatment of thermal bridges.
Exterior insulation changes the appearance and must be declared.
Floors and cellars
Insulation of cellar and garage ceilings, ground-bearing slabs and lower floors.
Ducts and pipes are boxed in.
The items of an insulation quote in Chêne-Bourg
- Survey of surfaces and thicknesses
- Surface preparation
- Insulation and vapour barrier
- Airtightness
- Finishes and boards
- Cleaning and handover
A single point of contact who manages all the trades
One person follows your worksite from the quote to the handover. MS Contractor SA brings together its teams and the other trades useful to the worksite. The schedule is set with you and you are kept informed of progress.
How a request runs
You present the project to us with a few photos via the form, by phone on +41 79 557 14 50 or by email. We call you back to specify the work and then come to measure the surfaces and the condition of the substrates.
The quote describes each item, the planned duration and what is not included. Once your written agreement is received, we set the start date together and a manager follows the worksite until the handover.
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Frequently asked questions
Your questions in Chêne-Bourg
How long does insulating an attic in Chêne-Bourg take?
Two to five days depending on the surface and the access. The quote describes each item, the planned duration and what is not included.
Is a permit needed to insulate in Chêne-Bourg?
No for interior insulation. Exterior insulation of a facade or roof changes the appearance and requires a permit under the accelerated procedure, which we prepare with you. The details of the procedures are on the website of the State of Geneva, on the applying for a building permit page.
Which insulation should you choose in Chêne-Bourg?
Mineral wool for attics and linings, wood fibre for roofs in renovation, polystyrene or rock wool for facades. The choice depends on the substrate and the budget.
Are there subsidies in Chêne-Bourg?
Yes, the canton of Geneva subsidises the insulation of roofs, facades and floors. We explain the procedures to you before the work.
Your project
An insulation project in Chêne-Bourg?
Tell us the parts to insulate and the year of the building. We call you back to arrange a visit, then we prepare a detailed quote.