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Attic kings
5.0(
10
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Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Attic Kings is a 5 star business. I had my insulation replaced and my home rodent proofed by them 3 years ago. They came out today just to check something for me at no charge.The customer service was and is outstanding. I highly recommend Attic Kings. They are very nice and kind as well."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Attic Pros
4.9(
233
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Melesio and his team did an excellent job removing old insulation/cleaning, rodent proofing/sealing, and installing new insulation all in one day."
Blow-In Attic Insulation
San Jose, CA Attic Insulation Installation
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Benicia, CA Attic Cleaning & Insulation

+3137

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AtticElite Insulation Solutions
4.6(
27
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I actually had both my attic and walls insulated. Great price, on-time, efficient, clean-up and communication. Unusual from most contractors today. I would highly recommend these guys. Milo was our contact."
Get $500 Off Rodent Proofing
Get $500 off crawl space cleanup.
Get $500 off rodent proofing.
Spray Foam Insulation
Before Attic Clean Up

+77

Response time2 days
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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American Attics
5.0(
8
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Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"American Attic was everything they promised. Met with the owner , Sam, within a day to get a quote for removal of old insulation, rodent control and install of new insulation. He was professional and explained everything in detail of what was work was going to be done and how long it would take. We scheduled within a week at a reasonable price. His crew were neat, organized and finished on time! We were notified of some extra things that were found while they were on the job but were not pressured to have those things done. We recommend American Attic to friends or family and would definitely use them again."
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+52

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Coast Building Products
4.5(
14
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cruz helped us understand our options and visited twice to finalize the scope of work. Insulation team was punctual and provided expert craftsmanship. Glad I chose Coast."
Spary foam rooof line
Batt installatoin
Applying Spray Fiam
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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USAttic Insulation
5.0(
2
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience, The work was done professionally and the results were excellent. I?m very happy with how everything turned out and would definitely recommend them to anyone in the area"
Blown-In Insulation
Cleaning Air sealing
Blown-In Insulation
Blown-In Insulation
Cleaning

+3

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Insulation Alliance
5.0(
2
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Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When Insulation Alliance came, they were very professional. They laid down plastic everywhere in the hallway and the bedroom. They cleaned out the whole attic. They took out the old insulation and put in the new Insulation which was R 44. They cleaned up everything and everything was clean when they left. They also sanitized the attic. You will not be disappointed that you hired."
Attic Cleaning
Attic, Crawl Space and Basement Decontamination
ATTIC, WALL, CRAWL SPACE INSULATION
THERMAL INSPECTION
REMOVING INSULATION

+86

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for insulation service projects in San Francisco, CA

Old insulation should be removed when it shows damage, contamination, or heavy deterioration. If you notice water stains, rodent droppings, mold, or large gaps, plan on taking it out to protect your home’s energy performance and indoor air quality. Removing compromised material eliminates health hazards, cuts energy loss, and sets the stage for a safer, more efficient attic—all while keeping utility bills in check.

R-value measures how well insulation resists heat flow—the higher the number, the better it slows heat transfer. The right R-value keeps your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer, saving energy year-round. Match the rating to your climate zone and have a pro verify performance over time, because moisture or settling can lower R-value and cut efficiency.

Attic insulation can stay in place for 80 to 100 years, but its performance often drops after the first 15. As dust, moisture, or mold build up, the material loses R-value and allows heat to escape. Schedule periodic inspections so a pro can tell you when replacement makes sense—helping you keep energy bills down and indoor comfort up.

You can over-insulate an attic. Beyond the recommended R-value, extra layers don’t add efficiency and can trap moisture, leading to mold or reduced performance. A local insulation pro can measure current levels, confirm the right target for your climate, and advise on any adjustments so you avoid future energy or maintenance headaches.

Insulation can be damaged by mold, pests, water leaks, or accidental electrical contact. When the material is compromised, it loses R-value and can introduce health hazards. Removing and replacing affected sections restores efficiency, while routine inspections from a qualified pro help you catch problems early and keep your attic safe and energy-smart.

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