Top Insulation Companies in Dallas
Insulation Cost in Dallas
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Dallas |
|---|---|
| Attic blown-in insulation | $1,127–$2,174/job |
| Attic spray foam | $2,415–$4,830/job |
Insulation prices in Dallas run about 20% 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 Dallas, rated 4.9★ on average across 305 customer reviews.
Dallas Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Dallas's weather means for scheduling insulation.
- Last spring frost
- March 3
- First fall frost
- November 29
- Annual precipitation
- 37.57"
- Heating degree days
- 2,135
- Cooling degree days
- 2,945
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37.3° | 56.8° | 2.06" |
| Feb | 41.1° | 60.8° | 2.59" |
| Mar | 48.5° | 68.7° | 3.49" |
| Apr | 56.2° | 76.7° | 3.07" |
| May | 65.4° | 84.2° | 4.92" |
| Jun | 72.8° | 91.6° | 4.11" |
| Jul | 76.7° | 96° | 2.21" |
| Aug | 76.8° | 96.4° | 1.87" |
| Sep | 69° | 88.7° | 2.84" |
| Oct | 58.2° | 78.5° | 4.79" |
| Nov | 47.6° | 67.1° | 2.88" |
| Dec | 38.5° | 57.5° | 2.74" |
NOAA station data 5.09 miles from Dallas.
Permits & Regulations in TX
- Texas has no state painting or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
- Several Texas cities require contractors to register before pulling a permit
- 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 painting or remodeling license
Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov, www.epa.gov
Insulation FAQs for Dallas
How much does attic insulation cost in Dallas?
Blown-in attic insulation in Dallas typically runs $1127-$2174 for a 1,000 square foot attic; spray foam costs two to three times more.
How many insulation contractors serve Dallas?
We track 6 insulation contractors serving Dallas.
Is insulation in Dallas more expensive than average?
Installation labor in Dallas runs about -19.5% versus the national average.
How much insulation does a home in Dallas need?
Dallas sees about 2,135 heating degree days and 2,945 cooling degree days a year; the colder the climate, the higher the attic R-value worth paying for.
Does insulation help with Dallas summers?
Yes -- with summer highs near 96F in Dallas, attic insulation cuts the heat load on the air conditioner as much as it holds heat in winter.
Do insulation contractors in TX need a license?
In TX, Texas has no state painting or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Adding attic insulation in Dallas rarely needs a permit.
Is spray foam worth it in Dallas?
Spray foam earns its price mainly when ducts or an air handler sit in the attic; otherwise blown-in at $1127-$2174 gets most Dallas homes the same R-value for less.
How many quotes should I get for insulation in Dallas?
Two or three; with 6 insulation contractors serving Dallas, compare the R-value and depth each quote installs, not just the price.
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