Basic
$48 – $144 each
Pre-cut R-6 vinyl-faced fiberglass blanket, taped seams, cut-outs for controls, relief valve, data plate and burner-area clearances
Supply and fit one pre-cut fiberglass or foil insulation blanket around a tank water heater, including taping and clearance cut-outs, by a handyman or plumber.
Water Heater Blanket in Omaha, Nebraska typically costs $56 to $169 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Omaha are 6.0% lower than the national average for water heater blanket.
National average: $60 – $180 each
$48 – $144 each
Pre-cut R-6 vinyl-faced fiberglass blanket, taped seams, cut-outs for controls, relief valve, data plate and burner-area clearances
$56 – $169 each
Pre-cut R-8 vinyl-faced fiberglass blanket, taped seams, cut-outs for controls, relief valve, drain, data plate and burner-area clearances
$70 – $211 each
Pre-cut R-10 vinyl-faced fiberglass blanket, taped and strapped seams, careful cut-outs for all fittings and burner-area clearances
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $25 – $76 | each |
| Labor | labor | $20 – $59 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $6.77 – $21 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $4.51 – $13 | each |
Connect with local water heater blanket contractors in Omaha for personalized quotes based on your specific project.