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How Much Does It Cost To Insulate A Basement Ceiling?

Typical range: $361-$809

Find out how much your project will cost

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cost to insulate a basement ceiling Calculator

For your project in zip code 20149 with these options, the cost to insulate a basement ceiling starts at $1.20-$2.70 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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Square Feet

Standard Services		Quantity	Low	High
What you can expect
Range per square foot:			$1.20	$2.70
Range for this type of project:			$361	$809
Estimate: $585
	Batt Insulation Cost	320 square feet	$185	$432
	Cost of residential-grade, 15" x 40' roll of insulation batting for friction-fit installation between common framing. R-value energy efficience rating of 3.4 per inch of thickness. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation and occasional repairs.
	Batt Insulation Labor, Basic	4 hours	$136	$332
	Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete installation. Batt insulation will be fit, secured, and sealed. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
	Batt Insulation Job Supplies	320 square feet	$40	$46
	Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, vent flow baffles, and sealing tape.

Standard services

Batt Insulation Cost
$185 -$432

320
square feet

Cost of residential-grade, 15" x 40' roll of insulation batting for friction-fit installation between common framing. R-value energy efficience rating of 3.4 per inch of thickness. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation and occasional repairs.

Batt Insulation Labor, Basic
$136 -$332

4
hours

Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete installation. Batt insulation will be fit, secured, and sealed. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.

Batt Insulation Job Supplies
$40 -$46

320
square feet

Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, vent flow baffles, and sealing tape.

Optional Services

What you can expect

Range per square foot:
$1 - $3

Range for this type of project:
$361 - $809

Estimate:
$585

Cost Comparison

YOUR ESTIMATE

$585

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE

$355 -$796

YOUR ESTIMATE

Insulate a Basement Ceiling: national average cost

The national average materials cost to insulate a basement ceiling is $0.95 per square foot, with a range between $0.57 to $1.33. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $1.92, coming in between $1.18 to $2.65. A typical 300 square foot project costs $575.57, with a range of $355.02 to $796.11. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.

cost to insulate a basement ceiling
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot	$0.95
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 300 square foot	$575.57
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 300 square foot	$355.02 - $796.11