Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Energy Efficiency Solutions for Homes & Businesses
Founded in 2008, Energy Makeovers has been at the forefront of delivering energy efficiency solutions to Australian homes and businesses. With a team boasting decades of combined experience, we specialize in tailored upgrades such as solar installations, hot water heat pumps, LED lighting, and air conditioning systems. Our commitment to sustainability is underscored by our role in saving over 5.6 million tons of carbon emissionsequivalent to planting 1 million trees.We leverage government rebates and incentives to make these solutions accessible, ensuring clients benefit from reduced energy bills and enhanced environmental outcomes. Our approach combines technical expertise with personalized service, ensuring every project meets the unique needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Services
Solar Installations
Hot Water Heat Pumps
LED Lighting Upgrades
Air Conditioning Systems
Energy Assessments
Solar Battery Storage
Government Rebate Assistance
Commercial Energy Solutions
Home Insulation
Ducted Heating Replacement
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in energy efficiency solutions.
- Tailored services for residential and commercial clients.
- Transparent communication and personalized support.
- Access to government rebates and incentives.
- Proven track record of reducing carbon footprints.
Associations and certifications
- VEU Program
- Solar Victoria
- Clean Energy Council (CEC)
What people say
Excellent customer service
Professional installation team
Significant energy savings
Helpful consultations
Reliable warranties
Services
Solar Installations
Energy Makeovers delivers high-quality solar installations tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our systems utilize CEC-approved inverters and premium brands like Mitsubishi and Panasonic, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Clients benefit from government rebates, real-time energy monitoring via the iSolarCloud app, and warranties up to 25 years. With over 10,000 installations since 2008, we guarantee performance and long-term savings on electricity bills.
Hot Water Heat Pumps
Upgrade to energy-efficient hot water heat pumps designed to cut costs by up to 75%. Our VEU-approved systems include brands like Midea and Econova, with tank sizes from 150L to 300L. Eligible clients access rebates and $0 upfront financing. Each installation includes a 5-year warranty, ensuring reliable hot water supply while reducing carbon emissions and energy bills.
Air Conditioning Systems
Energy Makeovers offers energy-efficient split-system air conditioners with heating and cooling capabilities. Eligible Victorian residents access rebates, with prices starting at $1,590. Systems feature Wi-Fi control, 5-year warranties, and standard installation. Upgrades reduce electricity use by up to 80%, lowering bills and environmental impact while enhancing comfort.
Solar Battery Storage
Enhance energy independence with solar battery systems from Sungrow and Goodwe. Starting at $9,700, these systems store excess solar power for use during peak demand or outages. Eligible clients receive federal rebates of up to 30%, with financing options available. Our installations include hybrid inverters and warranties up to 10 years, maximizing ROI and grid resilience.
LED Lighting Upgrades
Reduce lighting energy use by up to 80% with LED upgrades for homes and businesses. Our VEU-compliant solutions include commercial-grade fixtures and residential kits, with rebates available. Projects like the Cardinia Shire Council case study demonstrate cost savings and improved efficiency, supported by expert installation and long-term durability.
People
Roy Zandona
Managing Director and CEO
With over 50 years of combined experience, Roy leads Energy Makeovers' strategic vision, driving innovation in energy efficiency solutions since the company's founding in 2008.
Bruce Page
Director
Bruce oversees operational excellence, ensuring all projects meet rigorous quality standards while aligning with the company's mission to reduce carbon footprints across Australia.
George Mitsinikos
General Manager Growth
George spearheads business expansion, leveraging his expertise to scale Energy Makeovers' impact in residential and commercial energy solutions nationwide.
Fiona Hutcheon
Finance Leader
Fiona manages financial strategy, ensuring sustainable growth and client-focused financing options like $0 upfront solar and hot water rebates.
Questions
What rebates are available for solar installations in Victoria?
Victorian residents access STCs and the Cheaper Home Batteries Scheme, reducing upfront costs by up to 30% for solar and battery systems.
Can I upgrade my hot water system with $0 upfront?
Yes, eligible Victorian homeowners receive rebates covering upfront costs for heat pump hot water systems through the VEU program.
Do solar panels work in cloudy or cold weather?
Yes, solar panels generate power in indirect sunlight and temperatures as low as -5°C, ensuring year-round efficiency.
How long does a solar battery last?
Solar batteries typically last 10–15 years, with warranties covering performance and capacity retention during this period.
Are financing options available for energy upgrades?
Yes, $0 upfront financing via humm90 Mastercard and green loans are available for eligible clients.
Can renters access energy efficiency rebates?
Renters may qualify with landlord approval, as rebates often require property owner consent for installation.
