Installer vacuuming old insulation out of a Canberra roof space

Insulation Canberra, Installed by a Local Team

Affordable insulation, rental compliance assessments and electrical safety upgrades across Canberra and surrounds, from Belconnen and Gungahlin to Woden, Tuggeranong and Queanbeyan.

Every quote is written, itemised and free.

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INSULATION CANBERRA

Canberra's Local Insulation Specialists

We make Canberra homes warmer in winter, cooler in summer and cheaper to run. We're a local team of Energy Efficiency Council certified insulation specialists who know the ACT climate inside out, and every job is designed for comfort, energy savings and long-term performance.

Our installers are fully qualified and take real care with every detail, from the first quote to the final clean-up. We use top-quality Australian insulation products with strong warranties and proven results, whether you're upgrading a family home or getting a rental ready for compliance.

We also check your home's electrical safety before any insulation work, and we help you access ACT Government rebates and low-interest loans so the upgrade is easy on the pocket.

  • Local, Canberra-based team that knows the ACT climate
  • EEC-qualified installers for professional, safe outcomes
  • Australian-made insulation with lifetime product guarantees
  • Price-beat promise on like-for-like competitor quotes
I obtained three quotes before deciding who to go with, and they offered the best overall combination of value, service and professionalism. They were very competitively priced, but what really stood out was the service. [...] Rather than pushing the most expensive option, they recommended what made sense for the different roof arrangements.
Richard Davis

Our Services

  • Installers in masks removing old ceiling insulation

    Ceiling Insulation Removal

    Old, degraded, dust-caked or vermin-affected batts safely removed, with the roof space thoroughly vacuumed before new insulation goes in.

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  • Installer fitting underfloor insulation between floor joists

    Underfloor Insulation

    Retrofitted under timber floors to stop the cold rising through the boards in winter. Common fix for older Canberra homes with subfloor space.

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  • Roof space with ducting and new insulation batts

    Ceiling Insulation Upgrades

    Existing insulation topped up or replaced to lift your home to current R-value standards. Often eligible for ACT Government rebates or low-interest loans.

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  • Installer fitting wall insulation batts into an open wall frame

    Wall Insulation

    Specially designed insulation batts installed into existing uninsulated walls, with installation methods tailored to the home’s wall construction.

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  • New insulation batts laid across a roof space

    Ceiling Insulation Installation

    Premium Australian-made batts installed to Canberra-appropriate R-values. Best single upgrade for most homes given how much heat moves through the ceiling.

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  • Modern two-storey rental home

    Rental Compliance Assessments

    Full ceiling assessment and upgrade to meet ACT rental property insulation standards. Documentation supplied for your records.

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  • Electrician checking wiring at a switchboard

    Electrical Upgrades & Safety Checks

    Every installation includes a check around downlights, wiring and roof fittings. If we spot an issue, we tell you before we install.

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  • Family home in Canberra with a large tree in the front yard

    Government Rebate & Loan Applications

    We help you access the ACT Sustainable Household Scheme and Home Energy Support Program rebates and low-interest loans.

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Not sure what your home needs? That's what the free in-home assessment is for.

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Reasons to Insulate Your Canberra Home

Canberra means cold winters and hot, dry summers. Proper insulation helps your home cope with both, cuts energy use and lowers your running costs all year.

  • Warm in winter, cool in summer

    Holds a comfortable temperature in every season.

  • Up to 40% lower heating and cooling costs

    Less time running heaters and air-conditioning.

  • A quieter, calmer home

    Less noise from outside and between rooms.

  • Lower energy use

    A smaller footprint and a more sustainable home.

  • Higher property value

    Adds value and extends the life of the building.

  • ACT rental compliance

    Meets the minimum ceiling insulation standard.

Insulation is among the smartest comfort, saving and sustainability improvements you can make to a Canberra home.

Installer laying new ceiling insulation between the roof timbers
Tom was so professional & very responsive to our queries & requirements. Their team on site were also very friendly, experienced & professional. We highly recommend this company to others as they provide value for money with a smile & they even show up early which is rare.
Jackie Fung

Where We Work

We service homes across Canberra and the surrounding region.

  • North Canberra & Gungahlin

    Braddon • Turner • Lyneham • Downer • Dickson O'Connor • Ainslie • Watson • Hackett • Gungahlin Palmerston • Ngunnawal • Nicholls • Amaroo • Harrison • Bonner • Casey.

  • Belconnen

    Belconnen • Aranda • Cook • Macquarie • Hawker Weetangera • Page • Scullin • Higgins • Holt • Latham • Florey • Melba • Evatt • Kaleen • Giralang • Bruce

  • Woden Valley & Weston Creek

    Curtin • Hughes • Garran • Deakin • Yarralumla, Lyons • Chifley • Pearce • Torrens • Farrer • Mawson • Weston • Holder • Duffy • Chapman • Rivett • Stirling

  • Tuggeranong

    Kambah • Wanniassa • Fadden • Erindale • Isabella Plains • Monash • Calwell • Theodore • Banks • Conder • Gowrie • Bonython • Greenway

  • South Canberra & Molonglo

    Kingston • Griffith • Narrabundah • Red Hill • Forrest • Barton • Manuka • Wright • Coombs • Denman Prospect • Whitlam

  • Queanbeyan & Surrounds

    Queanbeyan • Jerrabomberra • Karabar • Googong

Don't see your suburb? Give us a call on 02 5850 8562.

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Before & After: Recent Canberra Homes

Every completed job comes with before-and-after photos of your roof space and full installation documentation. A few recent examples:

  • Hackett Ex-Government Home: before
    Before
    Hackett Ex-Government Home: after
    After
    Hackett

    Ex-Government Home

    Original 1970s batts removed, roof space vacuumed, two-layer install to a high R-rating across 300m².

  • Belconnen Family Home: before
    Before
    Belconnen Family Home: after
    After
    Belconnen

    Family Home

    56 years of accumulated dust and degraded insulation removed. New ceiling batts installed the same day.

  • Gungahlin Rental Property: before
    Before
    Gungahlin Rental Property: after
    After
    Gungahlin

    Rental Property

    Full ceiling upgrade to meet the new ACT rental compliance regulations, with pre-installation electrical safety check.

  • Weston Creek Split-Level Home: before
    Before
    Weston Creek Split-Level Home: after
    After
    Weston Creek

    Split-Level Home

    Two separate roof spaces assessed and specced individually. Different R-values used to match each section.

  • Kambah Older Cottage: before
    Before
    Kambah Older Cottage: after
    After
    Kambah

    Older Cottage

    Underfloor insulation retrofitted to solve cold floorboards through winter.

  • Queanbeyan Detached Home: before
    Before
    Queanbeyan Detached Home: after
    After
    Queanbeyan

    Detached Home

    Old ceiling batts removed and replaced with premium Bradford Gold, gaps filled properly around downlights and fittings.

It's Time To Sort Your Insulation

Book a free in-home assessment. One of the team will inspect your ceiling and subfloor, explain your options in plain English, and send you a written, itemised quote.

  • 1,000+ Canberra homes insulated
  • Price-match guarantee on written quotes
  • Energy Efficiency Council certified installers
  • $2,500 rebates available through the ACT Home Energy Support Program
It's refreshing to deal with a company that's focused on giving good advice and good service rather than upselling. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Home Insulation Canberra to anyone.
Richard Davis
Freshly installed ceiling insulation in a Canberra roof space

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