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Insulation in Omaha, NE

Compare 6 local insulation pros. Typical service: $1221–$2354.

Top Insulation Companies in Omaha

  1. 1.Precision Inc

    5.0★ (29 reviews)

    5.0★ from 29 reviews

  2. 2.Energy Nerds - Omaha

    4.6★ (27 reviews)

    4.6★ from 27 reviews

  3. 3.Spray Foam Genie Omaha, Nebraska

    5.0★ (20 reviews)

    5.0★ from 20 reviews

  4. 4.Midwest Quality Insulation

    4.0★ (27 reviews)

    4.0★ from 27 reviews

  5. 5.Mac Pipe Insulation Co

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

  6. 6.Patrick Insulation

Insulation Cost in Omaha

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

ServiceTypical range in Omaha
Attic blown-in insulation$1,221–$2,354/job
Attic spray foam$2,616–$5,232/job

Insulation prices in Omaha run about 13% 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 Omaha, rated 4.7★ on average across 107 customer reviews.

Omaha Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Omaha's weather means for scheduling insulation.

Last spring frost
April 23
First fall frost
October 10
Annual precipitation
31.21"
Heating degree days
6,506
Cooling degree days
906
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan12.7°32.1°0.7"
Feb16.5°36.5°0.86"
Mar26.6°49.2°2.12"
Apr37.6°62.3°3.44"
May50°71.8°4.7"
Jun59.6°80.7°4.12"
Jul65°84.8°3.95"
Aug62.7°82.8°3.53"
Sep52.9°75.5°2.86"
Oct41°63.3°2.42"
Nov27.9°47.8°1.49"
Dec15.7°33.8°1.02"

NOAA station data 7.43 miles from Omaha.

Permits & Regulations in NE

  • Nebraska has no painting license, but contractors register with the Department of Labor
  • Remodeling permits are issued locally
  • 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: Nebraska Department of Labor contractor registration

Sources: dol.nebraska.gov, www.epa.gov

Insulation FAQs for Omaha

How much does attic insulation cost in Omaha?

Blown-in attic insulation in Omaha typically runs $1221-$2354 for a 1,000 square foot attic; spray foam costs two to three times more.

How many insulation contractors serve Omaha?

We track 6 insulation contractors serving Omaha.

Is insulation in Omaha more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Omaha runs about -12.8% versus the national average.

How much insulation does a home in Omaha need?

Omaha sees about 6,506 heating degree days and 906 cooling degree days a year; the colder the climate, the higher the attic R-value worth paying for.

Does insulation help with Omaha summers?

Yes -- with summer highs near 85F in Omaha, attic insulation cuts the heat load on the air conditioner as much as it holds heat in winter.

Do insulation contractors in NE need a license?

In NE, Nebraska has no painting license, but contractors register with the Department of Labor. Adding attic insulation in Omaha rarely needs a permit.

Is spray foam worth it in Omaha?

Spray foam earns its price mainly when ducts or an air handler sit in the attic; otherwise blown-in at $1221-$2354 gets most Omaha homes the same R-value for less.

How many quotes should I get for insulation in Omaha?

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