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Duct Insulation cost in Chicago

How Much Does Duct Insulation Cost in Chicago, Illinois?

Wrap/insulate accessible supply and return ducts in an attic, crawlspace or basement of a typical home (fiberglass wrap or duct board, seams taped), materials and labor; duct replacement and sealing extra.

Duct Insulation in Chicago, Illinois typically costs $1,151 to $3,452 per project as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Duct Insulation in Chicago, Illinois

$1,151 – $3,452

per project

Prices in Chicago are 19.0% higher than the national average for duct insulation.

National average: $1,000 – $3,000 per project

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $978 – $2,934 per project

    R-8 foil-faced fiberglass wrap on all accessible supply and return runs, seams overlapped and foil-taped, tied with twine

  • Standard

    $1,151 – $3,452 per project

    R-8 foil-faced fiberglass wrap on all accessible runs and fittings, seams foil-taped, held with metal bands

  • Premium

    $1,438 – $4,314 per project

    R-8 wrap with reinforced foil facing on all accessible runs and fittings, every seam taped, banded so it keeps full thickness

Cost Breakdown in Chicago

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$482 – $1,445job
Laborlabor$455 – $1,365job
Supplies & Othersupplies$128 – $385job
Equipment & Disposalequipment$86 – $257job
Prices adjusted for Chicago local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in Chicago, Illinois

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($450.00-$1,350.00 per project)
  • Labor ($350.00-$1,050.00 per project)
  • Supplies & Other ($120.00-$360.00 per project)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($80.00-$240.00 per project)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs7.0% above avg
Labor costs30.0% above avg

Labor costs in Chicago run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.

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