7 Reasons to Switch from Gas Ducted Heating to an Electric System – Climate Green Melbourne

 If you're still relying on gas ducted heating, it might be time to consider a smarter, cleaner, and more cost-effective solution. Electric heating systems are rapidly becoming the preferred choice for Melbourne homes — especially with government rebates making the upgrade more affordable than ever.

At Climate Green Melbourne, we specialise in helping households replace their outdated gas heaters with modern electric solutions. Here are seven powerful reasons to make the switch today.

1️⃣ Save Big on Energy Bills

Reverse cycle electric systems are among the most energy-efficient options for home heating. Compared to gas, they can reduce your energy usage significantly — helping you save hundreds of dollars annually, especially when paired with solar panels.

2️⃣ Access Thousands in Government Rebates

Thanks to the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program and other state rebates, eligible homeowners can receive substantial financial support when replacing gas heaters with electric models. At Climate Green, we’ll handle all the rebate paperwork so you don’t have to.

3️⃣ Go Green and Reduce Carbon Emissions

Switching to electric heating means reducing your home’s reliance on fossil fuels. With renewable-powered electricity becoming more common, electric systems are the eco-friendly choice for a low-emission, sustainable home.

4️⃣ One System for Heating and Cooling

Modern electric systems do more than just heat your home — they cool it too. That means you get year-round comfort from a single reverse cycle unit. Choose between multi-head split systems or ducted reverse cycle systems tailored to your home’s layout.

5️⃣ Low Maintenance and Safer Operation

Unlike gas systems, electric units don’t involve combustion or flues, which makes them safer and easier to maintain. There’s no risk of gas leaks or carbon monoxide, and fewer moving parts mean fewer breakdowns over time.

6️⃣ Solutions Customised for Melbourne Homes

Whether you live in a compact unit or a large double-storey house, our team designs systems to match your space. We’ll assess your heating and cooling needs, recommend the best setup, and provide a clear, obligation-free quote.

7️⃣ Expert Local Installers You Can Trust

With over a decade of experience and a fully accredited team, Climate Green Melbourne guarantees high-quality service. We use top brands like Panasonic, Daikin, Mitsubishi, Fujitsu, and more — all backed by:

  • 7-Year Manufacturer Warranty

  • 5-Year Labour Warranty

  • Professional installation and full clean-up included

🔧 Make the Switch with Confidence

We’re here to guide you every step of the way — from product selection to final installation and rebate claims. Our process is quick, transparent, and tailored to help you maximise savings and comfort.

📞 Call us today: 1300 001 690
📩 Email: info@climategreen.com.au
🌐 Visit: climategreen.com.au

🔍 FAQs

Q: Can I receive a rebate if I remove my existing gas heater?
Yes — under the VEU program, replacing a gas system with an electric one qualifies for rebates. We’ll help you through the process.

Q: Do electric systems work well in Melbourne’s climate?
Absolutely. Electric heat pumps are designed for a wide range of conditions and are very efficient, even during colder months.

Q: What brands do you install?
We offer trusted, high-performance brands like Mitsubishi, Fujitsu, Daikin, Panasonic, and more.

Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia

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