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The average cost of blown-in insulation (also called loose fill) is about $1,500, or a typical range between about $930 and $2,080. Blown-in insulation cost per square foot runs from $1 to $1.50. This is a home improvement project that could pay you back with savings on heating and cooling bills. Insulating the walls comes with the added benefit of dampening noise from clarinet lessons and work calls happening in the next room.
The cost to replace a refrigerator compressor is usually from $50 to $300 for the part. With labor, expect to pay between $200 and $450 for the total refrigerator compressor cost.
Sod installation cost can be anywhere between $450 and $4,520. On average, the cost to sod a yard is $1,850. Expect to pay an installer between $1 and $2 per square foot for labor and materials.