Is $6,250 to insulate ceiling with cellulose for sound dampening a fair price?
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I was quoted $6,250 to fill my ceiling with cellulose to dampen the sound between floors, covering about 1,000 square feet. I'm working on getting additional quotes but am striking out with getting others to come out.
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This quote is to insulate the ceiling between the first and second floors from the inside through the sheetrock ceiling to dampen sound. - Area: Approximately 1000 sq ft - Method: Drilling a hole through the sheetrock in every joist bay and filling the space between the subfloor, floor joists, and sheetrock ceiling with cellulose. - Included Finishing: Plugging holes and applying one coat of joint compound. - Excluded Finishing: Additional coats of compound, sanding, and painting are not included.
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Category
Insulation
Price
$6,250
Quote Date
August 20, 2025
Location
New York
Insulation Type
Blown In
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