Blow-In Attic Insulation Cost in Portland, OR

What is the cost to Install Blown-In Attic Insulation in Portland, OR?

Knowing the blow-in attic insulation in Portland costs is important to being able to effectively plan and budget your project. While there are general nationwide numbers available, they usually do not include local factors that may impact the final price, which may include: local hourly labor wages, materials costs, as well as productivity rates. There may be certain Portland permits required by local state and city laws, which can raise the total cost as well.

Our numbers show that on average in 2014 total blow-in attic insulation Portland costs have been $259.00 to $338.85.

To breakdown that number by square foot the averages are $1.30 to $1.69 per square foot. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Portland which are typical of blow-in attic insulation projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to install blown-in attic insulation in Portland, OR, as well as any applicable delivery charges.
3. Any applicable project preparation (necessary components, machinery and surface preparation) and cleanup fees.

Please note that our figures do not include:

1. Portland permits required for blow-in attic insulation projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Portland city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Portland, 97201 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Multnomah county, Oregon.
4. Portland general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees usually add another 15% to the total. Using a general contractor is generally not required for Portland blow-in attic insulation projects.

Blow-In Attic Insulation Portland Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $158.88 to $179.49 - typical hourly labor costs seen for blow-in attic insulation Portland projects in 2014.
2. $11.11 to $23.00 - typical costs associated with Portland blow-in attic insulation projects in 2014. This figure may include fasteners, vent flow baffles and sealing tape, as required.
3. $34.50 to $56.06 - 115 v and 500+ pounds of insulation/hour capacity costs, as well as any other necessary equipment and machinery.
4. $54.51 to $80.29 - Portland retail costs typically seen for 200 square feet of blow-in attic insulation.

Use these figures as rough guidelines, in order to do preliminary budgeting. We always recommend contacting several local Portland contractors that specialize in blow-in attic insulation projects. Getting estimates from several pros will help you get a better idea of local costs to install blown-in attic insulation in Portland. Please use our “Get Estimate” button to get real free quotes from local companies.