Blown-in Cellulose Insulation Cost Calculator
Get accurate cost estimates for blown-in cellulose insulation in Dallas-Fort Worth. Average cost: $1.90 - $2.90/sq ft.
Blown-in Cellulose Insulation Details
Cellulose insulation is made primarily from recycled paper products treated with fire-retardant chemicals. It provides excellent coverage and is one of the most environmentally-friendly insulation options.
Cost & Performance
- Cost Range: $1.90 - $2.90 per square foot
- R-Value: R-3.2 to R-3.8 per inch
- Typical Energy Savings: 20-30% on energy bills
- Installation Time: 4-8 hours for average home
- Expected Lifespan: 20-30 years
Key Benefits & Considerations
- Best Applications: Environmentally-conscious homeowners
- Noise Reduction: Excellent
- Fire Resistance: Good (treated with fire retardants)
- Moisture Resistance: Moderate (can be susceptible to moisture damage if wet)
- Environmental Impact: Low (made from recycled materials)
Main Benefits
- Eco-friendly
- Excellent coverage
- Good air sealing properties
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Cost Comparison
Blown-in Cellulose$1.90 - $2.90
Cost per square foot
Type | R-Value | Pros | Cons | Details |
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Blown-in Cellulose | R-3.2 to R-3.8 per inch |
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Compare Other Insulation Types
Fiberglass Batts
$1.50 - $2.30 per sq ft
- R-Value: R-3.0 to R-4.3 per inch
- Savings: 15-25% on energy bills
Blown-in Fiberglass
$1.80 - $2.80 per sq ft
- R-Value: R-2.2 to R-4.0 per inch
- Savings: 20-30% on energy bills
Spray Foam
$3.50 - $5.00 per sq ft
- R-Value: R-6.0 to R-7.0 per inch (closed cell)
- Savings: 30-40% on energy bills
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