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Insulation in Syracuse, NY

Compare 6 local insulation pros. Typical service: $1439–$2776.

Top Insulation Companies in Syracuse

  1. 1.Energy Savers Inc.

    4.9★ (336 reviews)

    4.9★ from 336 reviews

    +13155092687Website

  2. 2.Cooney Air Conditioning & Heating

    4.8★ (349 reviews)

    4.8★ from 349 reviews

    +13154377194Website

  3. 3.Summit Spray Foam of Syracuse

    4.9★ (14 reviews)

    4.9★ from 14 reviews

    +13157435637Website

  4. 4.Griffin Insulation

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13154712125Website

  5. 5.K & R Insulation Inc

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13154223816

  6. 6.MKM Insulation Contractor of Syracuse NY

    +13155372822

Insulation Cost in Syracuse

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

ServiceTypical range in Syracuse
Attic blown-in insulation$1,439–$2,776/job
Attic spray foam$3,084–$6,168/job

Insulation prices in Syracuse run about 3% above 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 Syracuse, rated 4.9★ on average across 701 customer reviews.

Syracuse Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Syracuse's weather means for scheduling insulation.

Last spring frost
April 28
First fall frost
October 13
Annual precipitation
38.47"
Heating degree days
6,651
Cooling degree days
570
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan15.7°31.5°2.5"
Feb17.6°34.2°2.07"
Mar25.1°43.2°2.95"
Apr36.6°57.2°3.19"
May46.4°68.8°3.22"
Jun56°77.5°3.31"
Jul61°81.6°3.78"
Aug59.6°80°3.57"
Sep51.9°72.2°3.69"
Oct41.2°60°3.44"
Nov32.8°48.4°3.53"
Dec22.4°36.4°3.22"

NOAA station data 5.24 miles from Syracuse.

Permits & Regulations in NY

  • New York has no statewide painting license; New York City requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for residential work over $200, including painting
  • Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and other counties license home improvement contractors 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: No state license; local licensing (NYC: DCWP over $200)

Sources: www.nyc.gov, www.epa.gov

Insulation FAQs for Syracuse

How much does attic insulation cost in Syracuse?

Blown-in attic insulation in Syracuse typically runs $1439-$2776 for a 1,000 square foot attic; spray foam costs two to three times more.

How many insulation contractors serve Syracuse?

We track 6 insulation contractors serving Syracuse.

Is insulation in Syracuse more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Syracuse runs about +2.8% versus the national average.

How much insulation does a home in Syracuse need?

Syracuse sees about 6,651 heating degree days and 570 cooling degree days a year; the colder the climate, the higher the attic R-value worth paying for.

Does insulation help with Syracuse summers?

Yes -- with summer highs near 82F in Syracuse, attic insulation cuts the heat load on the air conditioner as much as it holds heat in winter.

Do insulation contractors in NY need a license?

In NY, New York has no statewide painting license; New York City requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for residential work over $200, including painting. Adding attic insulation in Syracuse rarely needs a permit.

Is spray foam worth it in Syracuse?

Spray foam earns its price mainly when ducts or an air handler sit in the attic; otherwise blown-in at $1439-$2776 gets most Syracuse homes the same R-value for less.

How many quotes should I get for insulation in Syracuse?

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