Frequently Asked Questions

All your questions about 5devis.ch — 37 questions

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Your Client Account
3 questions
Dois-je créer un compte pour demander des devis ?
An account is automatically created with your first quote request. You receive a confirmation email.
J'ai oublié mon mot de passe. Comment faire ?
On the login page, click 'Forgot password'. Enter your email and you will receive a reset link valid for 1 hour.
Mes données personnelles sont-elles protégées ?
Yes. 5devis.ch strictly complies with the nLPD (Swiss Federal Data Protection Act). Your data is never sold to third parties.
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Quote Requests
8 questions
Is it really free?
Yes, 100% free and with no obligation. You never pay anything to submit a request, receive offers or contact professionals.
How many quotes can I receive?
Up to 5 quotes per request, from 5 different verified professionals in your canton.
How quickly will I receive the quotes?
Most requests receive their first offers within 24 to 48 working hours.
Am I obliged to accept a quote?
Absolutely not. No obligation on your part. You are free to compare, accept or reject all offers.
Comment remplir ma demande pour avoir les meilleures offres ?
The more precise your description, the better the offers. Include: area, current condition, desired materials, constraints and budget. You can also attach photos.
Puis-je faire plusieurs demandes pour différents services ?
Yes, you can submit as many requests as you like for different services. Each request is processed independently.
Que se passe-t-il si je ne reçois aucun devis ?
If your request receives no response within 72h, our team informs you by email. We suggest expanding the search or being contacted when a partner becomes available.
Comment annuler une demande de devis ?
Log into your client area, go to your active requests and click 'Cancel'. Professionals who haven't yet responded will be automatically notified.
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General
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What is 5devis.ch?
5devis.ch is a Swiss platform connecting individuals with verified professionals. It allows you to receive up to 5 free quotes for all types of work — in less than 48 hours.
How does 5devis.ch work?
3 steps: 1) Describe your project (2 min). 2) Your request is sent to verified professionals in your canton. 3) You receive up to 5 offers within 48h. You compare and choose freely.
Is 5devis.ch available throughout Switzerland?
Yes. 5devis.ch covers all 26 Swiss cantons. The platform is available in French, German, Italian and English.
What types of services are available?
5devis.ch offers 32 categories: Moving, Cleaning, Renovation, Construction, Heating, Plumbing, Electricity, Painting, Roofing, Swimming Pool and much more.
5devis.ch est-il disponible en allemand et en italien ?
Yes, the platform is fully available in 4 languages: French, German, Italian and English.
Qui est derrière 5devis.ch ?
5devis.ch is a Swiss company based in Neuchâtel. Our mission is to simplify the search for reliable professionals for all Swiss residents.
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Become a Partner
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How do I become a partner on 5devis.ch?
Click on 'Become a partner'. Fill in the form (10 min). Our team reviews your file within 24-48h.
How much does partner registration cost?
Registration is free. A commission applies only to jobs completed through the platform.
Dans quelle zone géographique puis-je recevoir des demandes ?
During registration, you define your area: municipality, district, canton or multiple cantons. You only receive requests within this area.
Comment sont gérés les avis clients sur mon profil ?
After each job via 5devis.ch, the client is invited to leave a 5-star review. Only clients who worked with you can rate. You can respond publicly to each review.
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Professionals & Quality
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How are professionals verified?
Each professional goes through a verification process: legal existence, liability insurance, qualifications and verified reputation.
Que signifie le badge 'Partenaire Vérifié 5devis.ch' ?
The badge indicates the professional has passed our complete verification process: company legitimacy, insurance validity and verified reputation.
Puis-je voir les avis sur les professionnels ?
Yes. Each partner profile shows reviews left by other clients who used their services through 5devis.ch. These reviews are authentic and verified.
Que faire si je suis insatisfait d'un professionnel ?
First contact the professional directly. If no agreement is reached, report the issue through your client area. Our team acts as mediator.
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Specific Services
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Puis-je demander un devis pour un nettoyage fin de bail avec garantie ?
Yes. 5devis.ch offers companies with key handover guarantee. If the management doesn't accept the cleanliness, the company returns free of charge to rectify.
Les travaux électriques doivent-ils être certifiés NIBT ?
Yes, in Switzerland electrical work must comply with NIBT (Low Voltage Installation Standards). All our electrician partners are certified.
Puis-je obtenir des devis pour des panneaux solaires et des subventions ?
Yes. Our installer partners know the available cantonal and federal subsidies. Ask them to include the grants in their offer to see the actual net cost.
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Contact & Support
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How do I contact 5devis.ch support?
Email: info@5devis.ch — Response within 24 working hours, Monday-Friday 8am-6pm.
5devis.ch propose-t-il un chat en direct ?
A live chat is available during office hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm). Outside these hours, you can leave a message and we'll respond the next working day.
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Prices & Payments
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Est-ce vraiment gratuit de demander des devis ?
Yes, 100% free and with no conditions whatsoever. You never pay anything to submit a request, receive offers or contact professionals.
Combien coûtent les services en Suisse en moyenne ?
Prices vary by canton and complexity: Moving CHF 500-3,500 · End of tenancy cleaning CHF 300-1,200 · Bathroom renovation CHF 8,000-25,000 · Electricity CHF 800-4,000 · Roofing CHF 8,000-40,000.
Dois-je payer un acompte avant les travaux ?
In Switzerland, a deposit of 20-30% on order is common. We strongly advise against paying more than 30% before work begins. Never pay 100% upfront.
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Technical Questions
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5devis.ch fonctionne-t-il sur mobile ?
Yes. 5devis.ch is 100% responsive and optimised for all devices: smartphone, tablet and computer.
Puis-je joindre des photos à ma demande de devis ?
Yes. You can attach photos, plans or documents (PDF, JPG, PNG, ZIP — max 15MB). The more visuals you provide, the more precise the professionals' offers can be.

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