Our story

Built by neighbors. For neighbors.

Lucky Duck Insulation started with one simple goal: to help Florida homeowners save money cooling their homes. We're a family-owned insulation company specializing in the installation and removal of attic, blown-in, and garage door insulation.

Why Lucky Duck

Florida insulation, done the right way.

We named the company Lucky Duck because every Florida home deserves a little luck on its power bill, and the duck is one of nature's best insulation experts! The name is fun, but the work is serious: clean attic assessments, honest recommendations, and insulation installed to the right depth.

In our part of the world, when insulation is thin, settled, or aging, the AC fights a battle it can't win, and your wallet pays for it. Our job is to fix the part of the house that no one ever shows you: the attic and the building envelope. The places where dollars quietly leak out of the roof.

We do this for our friends, our neighbors, and our own families. We're a small, focused crew, not a national chain, and that means when you call us, you get someone who knows your zip code, your weather, and the difference between a 1980s ranch and a 2020s new build.

Who we are

The families behind Lucky Duck.

Lucky Duck Insulation is locally owned by Jeff Manning and Josh Drew. We started the company to help Sarasota and Manatee County homeowners solve one of Florida's most common home problems: hot rooms, overworked AC systems, and attic insulation that is thin, damaged, or outdated.

Portrait of Lucky Duck Insulation founder

Co-Owner

The Mannings

Portrait of Lucky Duck Insulation co-founder Josh Drew

Co-Owner

The Drews

What you get when you hire us

What we promise for every job.

Honest assessment

No fear-based selling. We measure, we explain, we recommend, and if you don't need the work, we'll tell you that too.

Written quote on the spot

Itemized scope, materials, R-values, rebates, and price provided during the in-home inspection. No mystery line items.

Photo proof

Before and after photos delivered with the final invoice. You see exactly what we did and where.

Workmanship warranty

Backed in writing. We come back and fix anything we miss, no fine print, no runaround.

Fully insured

General liability and workers' compensation coverage on every job. Certificate available on request.

Local ownership

We live and work in Sarasota and Manatee County. When you call, you get someone whose neighbors are your neighbors.

Clean work areas

Floors and HVAC vents get protected. We leave the worksite cleaner than we found it, every time.

Get started

We'd love to help you!

The fastest way to see what we're about is a home assessment. No pressure, no upsell, just an honest look at your insulation and what it'd take to fix it.

Call 941-390-3825 Start free assessment →