Glasswool Insulation Batts are one of the cheapest ways to insulate your home. At Insulation Essentials we stock a wide range of Glasswool batts and various other insulation products to suit any project.

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Bradford Gold R2.0 Wall Batts
Price range: $51.73 through $56.91 inc. GST 50.8250.82
$4.63 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R2.0HP Wall Batts
Price range: $40.33 through $54.93 inc. GST 38.78638.786
$6.48 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R2.5HP Wall Batts
Price range: $39.44 through $53.52 inc. GST 38.70938.709
$8.62 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R2.7HP Wall Batts
Price range: $40.66 through $54.85 inc. GST 40.65640.656
$16.30 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R4.0HP Wall Batts
Price range: $50.06 through $67.95 per/pack inc. GST 50.06150.061
$20.55 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R3.0 Ceiling Batts
Price range: $50.82 through $68.61 inc. GST 50.8250.82
$6.37 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R3.5 Ceiling Batts
Price range: $45.33 through $54.12 inc. GST 52.1452.14
$6.53 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R4.1 Ceiling Batts
Price range: $40.10 through $53.72 inc. GST 39.19339.193
$7.86 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R5.0HP Ceiling Batts
Price range: $43.89 through $59.26 inc. GST 43.2343.23
$10.83 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R6.0HP Ceiling Batts
Price range: $44.80 through $59.73 inc. GST 43.31843.318
$14.47 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford Gold R7.0HP Ceiling Batts
Price range: $41.09 through $55.47 inc. GST 40.42540.425
$20.26 p/m² inc. GST
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Bradford SoundScreen Insulation R2.0
Price range: $60.90 through $82.14 inc. GST 60.89660.896
$13.57 p/m² inc. GST
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What is Glass Wool Insulation?

Glass wool insulation – often called glasswool – is one of the most popular and cost-effective ways to make your home more comfortable all year round. Made from recycled glass that’s spun into fine fibres, it works by trapping tiny pockets of air to slow down the transfer of heat and sound. The result is a home that stays cooler in summer, warmer in winter, and quieter no matter what’s happening outside.

At Insulation Essentials, we’ve been supplying and installing glass wool insulation across Melbourne for years, helping both homeowners and builders get the right product for the job. Because glasswool is lightweight, flexible, and available in a wide range of thicknesses and R-values, it’s suitable for almost every part of the home – from walls and ceilings through to underfloors. It’s also an environmentally friendly option, with many products (like Bradford Gold and Earthwool) containing a high percentage of recycled glass.

Whether you’re renovating, building new, or just trying to cut back on rising energy bills, glass wool insulation offers a proven balance of performance, comfort, and affordability. And with our Craigieburn warehouse stocked with leading brands, plus delivery available right across Melbourne, getting the right insulation has never been easier.

Why Choose Glass Wool Insulation?

One of the biggest advantages of glass wool insulation is how much comfort it adds to your home. It’s not just about keeping the heat in during winter and out during summer – glasswool also has excellent acoustic properties, helping reduce noise between rooms and from outside. For busy Melbourne households, that can make a huge difference to day-to-day living.

At Insulation Essentials, we stock trusted brands like Bradford Gold and Earthwool, which are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. With the right R-value, you’ll notice the impact on your power bills too, as your heating and cooling systems won’t have to work as hard. Many customers tell us it pays for itself in energy savings before they know it.

Safety and Peace of Mind

A common question we hear is whether glass wool insulation is safe. The answer is yes, when handled and installed correctly. Modern glasswool products are manufactured with binders that make them softer to touch, lower in dust, and free from added formaldehyde. This makes them much easier to work with compared to older-style insulation.

We always recommend using gloves and protective clothing when handling insulation, and our installation team takes every precaution to ensure it’s done properly and safely. Glasswool is also non-combustible, which means it won’t catch fire – an added reassurance when it comes to protecting your home and family.

Installing Glass Wool Insulation

Glass wool batts are designed to be easy to work with, whether you’re a seasoned builder or a homeowner tackling a DIY project. They’re lightweight, flexible, and available in sizes to suit both 450mm and 600mm stud spacings, so they slot neatly into place. That said, many of our customers prefer the peace of mind that comes with professional installation – and that’s where our experienced team comes in.

At Insulation Essentials, we supply insulation right out of our Craigieburn warehouse and also offer full installation services across Melbourne. Whether it’s walls, ceilings, or underfloors, we’ll make sure your insulation is fitted correctly so you get the best possible thermal and acoustic performance.

Is Glasswool Insulation Affordable?

When it comes to price, glass wool insulation is one of the most affordable insulation types available. For example, our Bradford Gold R2.0 Wall Batts start from just $51.73 per pack, which works out to around $4.63 per square metre. With options like Earthwool and other R-values available, you’ll find a solution to match both your budget and your performance needs.

More importantly, glasswool insulation is an investment that keeps paying you back. By cutting your heating and cooling costs by as much as 30%, it helps you save money year after year. Plus, a well-insulated home can add value if you’re looking to sell, as buyers increasingly look for energy efficiency and comfort.

Glass Wool vs Other Insulation Types

With so many insulation products on the market, it’s natural to wonder if glass wool is the right choice. Compared to rockwool, polyester, and foam boards, glasswool tends to offer the best mix of affordability, versatility, and performance. Rockwool is denser and often chosen for fire resistance, while polyester is soft to handle but comes at a higher price point. Foam boards are excellent for specific applications, but not as flexible for walls and ceilings.

For most Melbourne homes, glass wool insulation is a smart all-rounder. It’s cost-effective, easy to install, and provides strong thermal and acoustic benefits. At Insulation Essentials, we’ll help you compare options and choose the best solution for your project, whether that’s glasswool or another specialised product from our wide range.

Glasswool Insulation Batts

Bradford Gold R2.0 Wall Batts

Bradford Gold R2.0HP Wall Batts

Bradford Gold R2.5HP Wall Batts

Bradford Gold R2.7HP Wall Batts

Bradford Gold R4.0HP Wall Batts

Bradford Gold R3.0 Ceiling Batts

Bradford Gold R3.5 Ceiling Batts

Bradford Gold R4.1 Ceiling Batts

Bradford Gold R5.0HP Ceiling Batts

Bradford Gold R6.0HP Ceiling Batts

Bradford Gold R7.0HP Ceiling Batts

Bradford SoundScreen Insulation R2.0