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Insulation in Virginia Beach, VA

Compare 6 local insulation pros. Typical service: $1190–$2295.

Top Insulation Companies in Virginia Beach

  1. 1.Zhe Industries, LLC

    5.0★ (148 reviews)

    5.0★ from 148 reviews

  2. 2.Universal Insulation Doctor

    4.7★ (33 reviews)

    4.7★ from 33 reviews

  3. 3.Old Dominion Insulation, Inc.

    4.6★ (5 reviews)

    4.6★ from 5 reviews

  4. 4.Beach Boys Spray Foam Insulation

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

  5. 5.Retro Insulation

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  6. 6.Black & Green Insulation

Insulation Cost in Virginia Beach

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

ServiceTypical range in Virginia Beach
Attic blown-in insulation$1,190–$2,295/job
Attic spray foam$2,550–$5,100/job

Insulation prices in Virginia Beach run about 15% 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 Virginia Beach, rated 4.9★ on average across 191 customer reviews.

Virginia Beach Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Virginia Beach's weather means for scheduling insulation.

Last spring frost
March 27
First fall frost
November 16
Annual precipitation
44.31"
Heating degree days
3,397
Cooling degree days
1,546
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°49.8°3.33"
Feb33.5°52.4°3.06"
Mar39.3°59.2°3.7"
Apr47.4°68.1°3.07"
May56.2°75.6°3.34"
Jun65.6°83.5°4.14"
Jul70.5°87.6°4.97"
Aug69.2°85.6°5.16"
Sep63.5°80°4.09"
Oct52.4°70.9°3.45"
Nov42.9°62.5°2.9"
Dec35.1°53.5°3.1"

NOAA station data 2.58 miles from Virginia Beach.

Permits & Regulations in VA

  • Painting and remodeling contracts of $1,000 or more in Virginia require a DPOR contractor license
  • Class C covers individual contracts from $1,000 up to $10,000
  • 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: Virginia DPOR contractor license for contracts of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.dpor.virginia.gov, www.epa.gov

Insulation FAQs for Virginia Beach

How much does attic insulation cost in Virginia Beach?

Blown-in attic insulation in Virginia Beach typically runs $1190-$2295 for a 1,000 square foot attic; spray foam costs two to three times more.

How many insulation contractors serve Virginia Beach?

We track 6 insulation contractors serving Virginia Beach.

Is insulation in Virginia Beach more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Virginia Beach runs about -15% versus the national average.

How much insulation does a home in Virginia Beach need?

Virginia Beach sees about 3,397 heating degree days and 1,546 cooling degree days a year; the colder the climate, the higher the attic R-value worth paying for.

Does insulation help with Virginia Beach summers?

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

Do insulation contractors in VA need a license?

In VA, Painting and remodeling contracts of $1,000 or more in Virginia require a DPOR contractor license. Adding attic insulation in Virginia Beach rarely needs a permit.

Is spray foam worth it in Virginia Beach?

Spray foam earns its price mainly when ducts or an air handler sit in the attic; otherwise blown-in at $1190-$2295 gets most Virginia Beach homes the same R-value for less.

How many quotes should I get for insulation in Virginia Beach?

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