How Much Does it Cost to Insulate an Attic in Akron?

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There are a lot of insulation types available today. However, when it comes to attic insulation Akron, blown-in is the most commonly used. It is estimated that the majority of homeowners spend around $700 up to $1,900 to have an average size or 2,500 square feet attic insulated. If you plan to save costs on labor, you can have your attic insulated by doing it yourself. Expect to spend around $500 to $1,000 for a blown-in insulation that has an R-30 value, $100 to $200 for the equipment needed, and $10 to $25 for the sealant. A DIY Akron attic insulation can cost you approximately $600 to $1,300 all in all.

Estimated final cost for attic insulation

Item Quantity Fair Price
Attic Insulation Cost 1282 Square Feet $568.00
Attic Insulation Labor 14 Hours $919.64
Attic Insulation Job Materials and Supplies 1200 Square Feet $61.88
Attic Insulation Equipment Allowance $40.37
Totals - Cost to Install Attic Insulation - 1282 Square Feet $1,589.89
Average Cost Per Square Foot $1.33

How long does the attic insulation Akron take?

The completion of an attic insulation project depends on the size and design of your attic plus the material to be used. Generally, it can be done in 2 hours or more.

What are the requirements for an attic insulation Akron?

Attic insulation requires at least a minimum of R-16 value. This can be achieved by using 300mm roll of blown attic insulation.

Should I have the water pipes and tanks in the attic insulated in Akron?

Yes. It is important to keep the water pipes and water tanks located in your attic insulated to keep them from freezing during winter.

Find the Best Costs on Attic Insulation - Akron, 44301

If you do not have any knowledge about home insulation installation, have an attic with uneven joist spacing or attic with limited headroom, it is best to hire a professional for your attic insulation Akron project. The cost for an insulation project is estimated to be around $1.40 up to $3.60 per square foot. Most contractors charge $70 to $80 per hour. Given these amounts, a 2,500 square feet attic insulation Akron that is professionally installed can cost you approximately $1,800 up to $4,600. Keep in mind the cost of your project can fluctuate depending on the size of your attic and geographical location. The labor costs can also change based on your area. Expect to pay higher labor fees if you are living in a city. The type of insulation material can also have an impact on the cost of your project. Cellulose material is around $28 to $30 per bag. Fiberglass is estimated to be around $33 per bag, and mineral wool can be purchased for $55 per roll.

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    Central Insulation Inc

    Rating: 72
    1165 Grant St. 
    AkronOH  44301
  • 2

    Akron Insulation & Supply

    Rating: 62
    1985 Manchester Rd. 
    AkronOH  44314
  • 3

    Chad & Chalmer Drywall

    Rating: 67
    559 Morgan Ave. 
    AkronOH  44301
  • 4

    Anstine Drywall Inc

    Rating: 80
    2215 E Waterloo Rd. 
    AkronOH  44301
  • 5

    De Marco Floors & Walls

    Rating: 73
    995 E Tallmadge Ave. 
    AkronOH  44301
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    Superior Drywall & Texturing

    Rating: 73
    1894 Larchmont Rd. 
    AkronOH  44301