AWC Construction LLC
Serves Mount Washington · 27.3 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
108 Summer St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Insulation · Mount Washington, MA
Insulation in Mount Washington, Massachusetts
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30 contractors serving Mount Washington.
Contractors serving Mount Washington
Claimed listings within 5 miles come first, then the rest by rating, then distance. Google ratings as of October 2026. How we list and rank contractors
- Apex Home Improvement, LLCServes Mount Washington · 43.1 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
1009 Suffield St, Agawam, MA 01001
- SFB Construction LLCServes Mount Washington · 44.7 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
165 Cold Spring Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267
- Elite Group Services LLC.Serves Mount Washington · 45.5 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
35 N East St, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Cedar Falls ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 45.6 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
209 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA 01013
- Baystate Contracting Services, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 46.2 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
352 Albany St, Springfield, MA 01105
- Spray Right FoamServes Mount Washington · 48.1 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
49 Gerrard Ave, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
- SAFCOServes Mount Washington · 52.5 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
36 Commercial Dr, Hampden, MA 01036
- Energy ProtectorsServes Mount Washington · 77.6 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
64 Paxton Rd, Spencer, MA 01562
- Empire ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 81.1 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
66 Flaxfield Rd, Dudley, MA 01571
- Graphite Insulating System IncServes Mount Washington · 84.3 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
36 Lachance St, Gardner, MA 01440
- Modern Home ImprovementServes Mount Washington · 42.1 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
11 Herbert P Almgren Dr, Agawam, MA 01001
- Green CollarServes Mount Washington · 45.9 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
48 Lamb St, South Hadley, MA 01075
- Athena Building Performance, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 48.1 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
187 East St, South Hadley, MA 01075
- American Healthy HomesServes Mount Washington · 48.5 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
119 Industrial Dr #352, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
- Jamison Home ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 78.3 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
126 Muggett Hill Rd, Charlton, MA 01507
- Modern EnergyServes Mount Washington · 87.1 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
24 Rockdale St, Worcester, MA 01606
- LB CorporationServes Mount Washington · 18.3 mi★★★★★4.8 Google rating
95 Marble St, Lee, MA 01238
- Custom Insulation Company, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 84.7 mi★★★★★4.8 Google rating
16 Jacques St, Worcester, MA 01603
- First Generation Construction LLCServes Mount Washington · 56.2 mi★★★★★4.7 Google rating
324 Main St, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Beyond Green ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 43.5 mi★★★★★4.6 Google rating
13 Terrace View, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Gilbert & Son Insulation Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 49.9 mi★★★★★4.6 Google rating
219 Moody St, Ludlow, MA 01056
- Ironclad ServicesServes Mount Washington · 45.1 mi★★★★☆4.4 Google rating
1500 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103
- Wattson Home SolutionsServes Mount Washington · 86.3 mi★★★★☆4.4 Google rating
100 Lamartine St, Worcester, MA 01608
- Keith G. Roy Construction, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 38.0 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
54 Mainline Dr, Westfield, MA 01085
- Urban & SonsServes Mount Washington · 45.3 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
165 Stafford St, Springfield, MA 01104
- Shimon Rotches ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 9.4 mi★★★★☆4.0 Google rating
93 East St, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Energy Construction ServicesServes Mount Washington · 84.8 mi★★★★☆3.7 Google rating
213 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501
- Serves Mount Washington · 45.7 mi
17 New South St #100, Northampton, MA 01060
- Serves Mount Washington · 84.9 mi
1049 Main St, Worcester, MA 01603
Mass Save in Mount WashingtonEligible
Mount Washington is served by National Grid, so homeowners qualify for Mass Save. The first step is a no-cost Home Energy Assessment that scopes the house and flags knob-and-tube wiring or pre-1981 vermiculite before insulating. Mass Save then covers 75-100% of approved insulation and air-sealing costs, reaching 100% for income-eligible households, plus a 0% HEAT Loan up to $25,000 for the homeowner share.
Insulation in Mount Washington — what to know
Permits in Mount Washington
Insulating a Mount Washington home generally needs no building permit, but the contractor should carry a Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration, with a Construction Supervisor License (CSL) for structural work. Mass Save rebates require a participating or approved installer, and the town's distance from contractor hubs adds scheduling lead time. Spray foam must meet Massachusetts fire and ignition-barrier code. Pre-1981 vermiculite should be tested before attic work, and active knob-and-tube must be remediated or de-energized before walls are dense-packed.
Where a permit is required, insulation work in Mount Washington is filed with the Mount Washington Building Department; see the Mount Washington Building Department’s contact, portal and who pulls the permit on permits.llc.
Typical project cost
Berkshire pricing runs near statewide ranges, with a notable travel premium given Mount Washington's far-corner location and elevation. As of recent cycles, attic insulation typically runs $1,500-$4,000, dense-pack wall insulation $2,000-$6,000, and air sealing $300-$1,500, with spray foam higher. Because Mount Washington is a Mass Save town, the 75-100% incentive can bring out-of-pocket cost near zero after an approved assessment, an advantage a municipal-utility town does not share.
About Mount Washington homes
Mount Washington is the most remote town in the Berkshires, a community of about 188 residents and roughly 169 housing units in the far southwest corner near Bash Bish Falls. Its median construction age is near 67 years, with a high share of seasonal and second homes.
That older, seasonal-heavy stock means many homes have under-insulated balloon-framed walls, knob-and-tube wiring, and possible pre-1981 vermiculite, while part-time homes sit cold and benefit from a tight envelope to limit freeze risk. With a cold, high-elevation climate and no gas service, air sealing and dense-pack insulation are usually the most useful first steps.
Common questions — Insulation in Mount Washington
- Does Mass Save pay for insulation in Mount Washington?
- Yes. Mount Washington is served by an investor-owned utility, so after a no-cost Mass Save Home Energy Assessment the program covers 75 to 100 percent of approved insulation and air sealing (no cost for income-eligible households) and finances the rest through the 0 percent HEAT Loan.
- I have a seasonal home here. Can I get weatherization help?
- Generally yes, if the home is heated and you are a National Grid customer. Insulating a seasonal home limits freeze risk and shoulder-season heating; the assessment confirms eligibility and priorities.
- Does the town's remoteness affect insulation work?
- Mainly on scheduling and cost. Crews travel a long way to Mount Washington, so expect longer lead times and a price premium, though Mass Save incentives offset most of the insulation cost.
- Should I check my old attic for asbestos before insulating?
- If your home predates 1981, loose-fill vermiculite attic insulation may contain asbestos and should be tested first. Removal is handled by a licensed abatement contractor.