CUT HOT WATER COSTS BY UP TO 75%
Heat pump hot water systems are the smartest upgrade a Melbourne homeowner can make. Lower bills, lower emissions, and Victorian rebates up to $1,000 — we handle everything.
What Is A Heat Pump?
Smarter hot water — powered by the air around you
A heat pump hot water system works on the same principle as a reverse-cycle air conditioner — it extracts heat energy from the surrounding air and transfers it into your water tank. Because it moves heat rather than generating it from scratch, it's up to 4x more efficient than gas hot water systems.
For every 1 unit of electricity a heat pump consumes, it delivers up to 4 units of heat energy — compared to just 1.0 for a standard gas storage system. That's a Coefficient of Performance (COP) of up to 4.0.
The result: the same hot water your family needs, at a fraction of the running cost — and a fraction of the carbon footprint.
Benefits
Why Melbourne homeowners are making the switch
Heat pump hot water is one of the highest-impact upgrades you can make to your home — for your bills and the environment.
Up to 75% Less Energy
Heat pumps use ambient air to heat water, consuming up to 75% less electricity than a conventional electric storage system.
Dramatically Lower Emissions
By slashing electricity consumption, a heat pump hot water system can cut your water heating emissions by up to 80%.
Significant Bill Savings
Melbourne households typically save $500–$900 per year on hot water costs after switching from gas or electric resistance heating.
Works With Solar
Pair your heat pump with solar panels and set it to run during the day — heating water with free solar energy.
Long System Life
Quality heat pump systems are built to last 15–20 years with minimal maintenance, far outlasting conventional systems.
Consistent Hot Water
Modern heat pumps deliver reliable hot water even in Melbourne's cooler months, with smart boost modes for peak demand.
Energy Savings
Real numbers for Melbourne households
Hot water accounts for around 25% of a typical household's energy bill. Switching to a heat pump is one of the fastest ways to cut that cost — especially when paired with solar.
* Estimates based on Melbourne average tariffs and typical household usage. Actual savings vary.
Pair with solar for maximum savings
Set your heat pump to run between 10am–3pm when your solar panels are generating at peak output. You'll heat your water using free solar energy — reducing your annual hot water cost to as little as $40–$80.
Typical payback period
After rebates, most Melbourne households recover the cost of their heat pump system within 3–5 years — then enjoy 10+ more years of dramatically lower bills.
Government Rebates
Claim every dollar you're entitled to
Victorian homeowners can access rebates and interest-free loans that significantly reduce the upfront cost. We handle every application — you don't fill in a single form.
Solar Victoria Rebate
Up to $1,000Solar Victoria offers rebates up to $1,000 for eligible households replacing gas or electric hot water with a heat pump system — reducing your upfront cost significantly.
Federal STCs
Up to $900+Small-scale Technology Certificates apply to heat pump hot water systems under the federal Renewable Energy Target. Applied as an upfront discount at point of purchase.
VEU (Victorian Energy Upgrades)
Up to $900+The Victorian Energy Upgrades program provides additional incentives for switching from gas to an energy-efficient heat pump hot water system.
Not sure what you qualify for?
Rebate eligibility depends on your current system type, property ownership, and household income. We'll check your eligibility for free — no obligation.
Check My Rebate EligibilityInstallation Process
Fully managed — from rebate to switch-on
We handle every step so you don't have to. Most installations are complete in a single day.
Free Assessment
We assess your current hot water setup, household size, roof space, and solar situation to recommend the ideal system.
Rebate Check
We confirm your eligibility for Victorian and federal rebates and lodge all applications on your behalf.
System Selection
We recommend the right brand, capacity, and configuration for your home — split system or integrated, CO₂ or standard refrigerant.
Professional Install
Our licensed plumbers and electricians complete the installation in a single day, including removal of your old system.
Solar Integration
If you have solar, we configure your heat pump to run during peak generation hours — maximising free energy use.
Handover & Support
We walk you through your new system, set optimal schedules, and remain available for any questions after install.
Available Systems
Premium brands, expertly installed
We only install systems we'd put in our own homes. Every brand below is fully eligible for Victorian and federal rebates.
Rinnai
Neopower
Emerald
Not sure which system is right for your home?
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Common questions about heat pumps
Everything you need to know before making the switch. Still have questions?
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Check your heat pump rebate today
Tell us about your current hot water system and we'll confirm your rebate eligibility, recommend the right system, and provide a fully itemised quote — all for free, with no obligation.
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