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First things first – this announcement is bigger than just an election promise! Everything I’m sharing here comes straight from a meeting I attended with industry experts, including John Crimes from the Smart Energy Council and Chris Bowen MP himself – so you’re getting the scoop straight from the horse’s mouth. Now, I don’t have a crystal ball, but I’m optimistic this initiative will move forward no matter how the election pans out. Despite headlines

If you’re thinking about upgrading your air conditioning, heating, or hot water system in Sunbury, Gisborne, Woodend, or anywhere in the Macedon Ranges, now is the perfect time! Thanks to the Victorian Energy Efficiency Certificates (VEECs), homeowners can access rebates when installing energy-efficient reverse cycle air conditioning, heat pump hot water systems, and ducted heating upgrades. But while these rebates are great, it’s important to choose the right system for your home—not just the one

Keep your home comfortable with the right cooling solution. Bluegum offers tailored options like cost-effective split systems and whole-home ducted systems, perfect for any space. When summer hits and temperatures soar, keeping your home cool becomes a top priority. Whether you’re looking for a cost-effective option for a single room or a solution for the whole house, there are several cooling systems to choose from. Let’s break down the pros and cons of some popular

Do you know how much you’re spending to heat your water? Most families spend 18-50% of their energy on hot water alone. But what if you could significantly reduce these costs? The heat pump hot water system is a game-changer that can slash your running costs by up to 75%. The Problem with Traditional Hot Water Systems Traditional hot water systems, gas or electric, are notorious energy hogs. While instantaneous gas systems are efficient, gas

The shift towards an all-electric future raises crucial decisions about replacing common gas appliances. This is true whether you’re building a new home, renovating, or upgrading an old appliance. The move to all-electric isn’t just a passing trend—it’s a significant step towards a more sustainable future. Let’s explore the switch to electric, acknowledging the practicalities and benefits. Cooking Induction Cooktops: Are you transitioning from a beloved gas stove? Induction cooktops are a compelling alternative. While they

With these chilly mornings, getting out of bed can be hard… Instead of freezing your way through breakfast, you can stay warm without blowing the budget. Here are our top 5 tips to keep warm this winter. 1. Avoid blow heater & panel heaters. While they are a convenient solution at the time, they usually have a consistent draw of power while they’re on.  If you have a fire but looking for some quick heat

Installing solar panels has never been more affordable with the Victorian Government recently announcing the ‘Solar Panel Rebate’ now available for 24,000 eligible homeowners. Solar rebates for your home: What you need to know. Installing solar panels has never been more affordable with the Victorian Government recently announcing the ‘Solar Panel Rebate’ now available for 24,000 eligible homeowners. Solar rebates offer a financial incentive for owner-occupiers to invest in solar panels. What is the solar

Electrical work on older property comes with its challenges and rewards. In this video I visit our boys working on blue stone cottages and find out what they do to keep the charm alive.

Been thinking about adding a powered gate, shed or pool? Ever wondered how the power gets there? Today I visited Rhys onsite to talk about the underground his been working on. Including the special exemption we organised with Jemena for this job… If you have any questions about undergrounds or dealing with your energy provider be sure to comment below. [iframe src=”https://book.servicem8.com/request_booking?uuid=2b8ba0f7-d8dc-4174-a869-52a4f60ad91b” width=”100%” height=”1400″]