20 insulation contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Livingston: Straight Edge Insulation of Modesto, CR Score 83/100; 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Armor Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Straight Edge Roofing, Inc, 265 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #8.
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20 Livingston insulation contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Straight Edge Insulation of Modesto | 83 | 5.0★ (15) | Modesto, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Straight Edge Insulation of Turlock | 82 | 5.0★ (18) | Turlock, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | CA Attic Solutions | 80 | 4.9★ (70) | Modesto, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Straight Edge Insulation | 80 | 5.0★ (38) | Atwater, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Armor Roofing | 80 | 4.8★ (5) | Merced, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Empire Insulation Inc | 79 | 3.5★ (8) | Turlock, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Allstate Spray Foam Roofing | 78 | 5.0★ (19) | Ceres, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Straight Edge Roofing, Inc | 78 | 4.9★ (265) | Atwater, 3 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 9 | Elite Spray Foam Ceres | 77 | 4.2★ (5) | Ceres, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Best Insulation Co | 75 | 5.0★ (3) | Ceres, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merced, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 265 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (265).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, 47 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merced, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 104 Google reviews, 104 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 21 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, 40 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.4★ from 17 Google reviews, 17 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
7 more insulation contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| American Insulation inc. | 3.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Custom Spray Systems | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| G Star Duct Cleaning | 22 mi | |
| Heat and Cold Insulation Services | 9 mi | |
| Legacy Homes Manzanita | 4.6★ (14) | In Livingston |
| Masterguard Insulation | 14 mi | |
| Sequoia Insulation | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Livingston. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attic insulation | $1,700 | $2,100 | $2,500 | Per attic: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $1 to $3 per sq ft). US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 20 Livingston insulation contractors on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Livingston data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |