Insulation Vacuum Bag Calculator
Estimate the amount of insulation you’ll need to remove and the number of vacuum bags required with our insulation bag calculator. Results are approximate and may vary depending on the type of insulation being removed.
Bag Calculator
Enter the square footage for the project in feet using whole numbers, and specify the depth of the insulation in inches. Be sure to select the insulation vacuum bag you plan to use in step 3.
See How Real Insulation Removal Jobs Measure Up
Not sure how many bags you'll need for your insulation removal project? Check out a summary of actual removal jobs from our team and professional partners. These calculations are based on real projects using Tough Bags Collar and Multipurpose bags, each capable of holding up to 84 cubic feet of attic insulation.
NEW! Use the insulation vacuum bag calculator above to get an estimate on your next project.
Sqft | Depth | Insulation Type | Bags Used |
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970 sqft | 16" | White fiberglass | 6 bags |
1609 sqft | 2" | Rockwool | 6 bags 3/4 full |
1000 sqft | 2" | Mineral wool | 5 bags 1/2 full |
4000 sqft | 6" | Pink fiberglass | 27 bags |
1650 sqft | 2" | Mineral / 3" white fiber | 7 bags |
1850 sqft | 10"-12" | Cellulose & pink fiberglass mix | 15 bags |
2013 sqft | 6" | Yellow fiberglass | 6 bags |
1400 sqft | 15" | Yellow fiberglass | 10 bags |
2000 sqft | 6" | Rock wool | 20 bags |
1650 sqft | 2"/3" | Cellulose / rock | 8 bags |
450 sqft | 4" | Pink fiberglass | 4 bags |
2000 sqft | 6-7" | White fiberglass | 9 bags |