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Insulation in Greensboro, NC

Compare 6 local insulation pros. Typical service: $1154–$2225.

Top Insulation Companies in Greensboro

  1. 1.USA Insulation of The Triad

    4.9★ (64 reviews)

    4.9★ from 64 reviews

    +13366002500Website

  2. 2.Seal It Insulation Services

    4.9★ (45 reviews)

    4.9★ from 45 reviews

    +13364909521Website

  3. 3.Insulation Commandos of Greensboro

    5.0★ (31 reviews)

    5.0★ from 31 reviews

    +13368606996Website

  4. 4.Industrial & Commercial Insltn

    4.7★ (7 reviews)

    4.7★ from 7 reviews

    +13362741605

  5. 5.A & H Insulation

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

    +13363790686Website

  6. 6.Greensboro Insulation Service

Insulation Cost in Greensboro

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Greensboro
Attic blown-in insulation$1,154–$2,225/job
Attic spray foam$2,472–$4,944/job

Insulation prices in Greensboro run about 18% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Greensboro, rated 4.9★ on average across 151 customer reviews.

Greensboro Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Greensboro's weather means for scheduling insulation.

Last spring frost
April 1
First fall frost
November 3
Annual precipitation
42.2"
Heating degree days
3,617
Cooling degree days
1,485
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan29.5°48.3°3.06"
Feb32.4°52.5°2.96"
Mar39.1°60.9°3.73"
Apr47.3°70.2°3.57"
May56.1°77.5°3.38"
Jun65.3°84.8°3.73"
Jul69.1°87.9°4.48"
Aug68°86.3°3.88"
Sep60.6°79.7°4.19"
Oct48.8°70.3°3.13"
Nov39.6°60.8°3.11"
Dec32°50.7°2.98"

NOAA station data 6.68 miles from Greensboro.

Permits & Regulations in NC

  • North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; painting and remodeling below that need no state license
  • Remodeling permits are issued by the local inspections department
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: No state license under $40,000; NCLBGC above

Sources: www.nclbgc.org, www.epa.gov

Insulation FAQs for Greensboro

How much does attic insulation cost in Greensboro?

Blown-in attic insulation in Greensboro typically runs $1154-$2225 for a 1,000 square foot attic; spray foam costs two to three times more.

How many insulation contractors serve Greensboro?

We track 6 insulation contractors serving Greensboro.

Is insulation in Greensboro more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Greensboro runs about -17.6% versus the national average.

How much insulation does a home in Greensboro need?

Greensboro sees about 3,617 heating degree days and 1,485 cooling degree days a year; the colder the climate, the higher the attic R-value worth paying for.

Does insulation help with Greensboro summers?

Yes -- with summer highs near 88F in Greensboro, attic insulation cuts the heat load on the air conditioner as much as it holds heat in winter.

Do insulation contractors in NC need a license?

In NC, North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; painting and remodeling below that need no state license. Adding attic insulation in Greensboro rarely needs a permit.

Is spray foam worth it in Greensboro?

Spray foam earns its price mainly when ducts or an air handler sit in the attic; otherwise blown-in at $1154-$2225 gets most Greensboro homes the same R-value for less.

How many quotes should I get for insulation in Greensboro?

Two or three; with 6 insulation contractors serving Greensboro, compare the R-value and depth each quote installs, not just the price.