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Insulation R-Value Calculator

Calculate insulation R-value requirements by climate zone.

Thickness Needed

11.9"

R per Inch

R-3.2

Target R-Value

R-38

Est. Cost

$1696

Recommended R-Values by Climate Zone:

ZoneAtticWallFloor
1 (Hot-Humid)R-30R-13R-13
2 (Hot)R-38R-13R-13
3 (Warm)R-38R-20R-19
4 (Mixed)R-49R-20R-19
5 (Cold)R-49R-20R-30
6 (Cold)R-49R-20R-30
7-8 (Very Cold)R-60R-21R-38