Basic
$1.35 – $2.37 per sq ft
Borate-treated cellulose blown to about R-38 over the attic floor, eave baffles where missing, depth markers posted

Install Blown-In Cellulose Insulation: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Blown-In Cellulose Insulation in Colorado Springs, Colorado typically costs $1.59 to $2.78 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Colorado Springs are 4.0% lower than the national average for install blown-in cellulose insulation.
National average: $1.66 – $2.91 per sq ft
$1.35 – $2.37 per sq ft
Borate-treated cellulose blown to about R-38 over the attic floor, eave baffles where missing, depth markers posted
$1.59 – $2.78 per sq ft
Borate-treated cellulose blown evenly to about R-38, eave baffles, dam around the hatch, depth markers and attic card
$1.98 – $3.48 per sq ft
Borate-treated cellulose blown to about R-38, eave baffles, hatch dam and insulated hatch cover, depth markers and certificate
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $0.72 – $1.26 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $0.55 – $0.97 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.19 – $0.34 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.12 – $0.22 | sq ft |
Installer in protective suit blowing cellulose insulation across an attic floor
Photo: USFWS Mountain Prairie · Public domain · Source
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