Business Details
11 Years
experience
Energy Efficiency Upgrades & Rebates in Melbourne
Time To Save is an Australian-owned energy efficiency solutions provider committed to reducing national carbon emissions by 65% by 2030. Established in 2015, we specialise in delivering government-approved energy upgrades through the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program and other state initiatives. Our vertically integrated approach covers site analysis, product selection, installation, and rebate processing, ensuring seamless transitions to energy-efficient technologies. With a network of certified A-grade electricians and quality auditors, we've completed over 10,000 commercial and 50,000 residential projects across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. Our partnerships with leading manufacturers guarantee VEU-compliant products that meet strict safety and performance standards.We handle complete project lifecycles including decommissioning of replaced systems and recycling, backed by comprehensive warranties and electrical safety certifications. Our expertise spans HVAC systems, solar installations, LED lighting retrofits, and weatherproofing solutions designed to reduce energy consumption while maintaining comfort. We prioritise transparency in all transactions, with no hidden fees and full compliance with regulatory requirements. Our team's 18+ years of combined experience in energy efficiency programs ensures clients receive optimal rebates and long-term cost savings. We maintain rigorous quality control through pre- and post-installation audits to guarantee compliance with all program requirements.
Services
Air Conditioning Rebates
Solar Installations
LED Lighting Upgrades
Weather Sealing
Hot Water Systems
Energy Monitors
Chimney Seals
Exhaust Fan Seals
Government Rebate Processing
Commercial Energy Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Australian owned and operated since 2015
- Vertically integrated solutions from manufacturer to installation
- Certified A-grade electricians with 18+ years industry experience
- Comprehensive quality audits at every project stage
- Proven track record with 10,000+ commercial and 50,000+ residential installations
Associations and certifications
- VEU Program
- GLOWGREEN
Services
Air Conditioning Rebates
Time To Save offers government-subsidised air conditioning upgrades through the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. We install energy-efficient reverse-cycle systems that provide both heating and cooling while significantly reducing electricity consumption. Our certified technicians handle complete system replacements including decommissioning of old units, with rebates of up to $7,700 available for ducted systems and $7,000 for reverse-cycle models. All installations meet VEU program requirements and include comprehensive warranties.
Solar Installations
Our accredited solar solutions include photovoltaic system installations with government rebates of up to $6,000 for new systems and $11,000 for battery storage additions. We provide tailored assessments to determine optimal system sizing and configuration for residential properties, ensuring compliance with the Solar Homes Program eligibility criteria. Our installations feature smart monitoring capabilities and come with performance guarantees, helping homeowners achieve energy independence while reducing carbon emissions.
LED Lighting Upgrades
Time To Save delivers energy-efficient LED lighting retrofits that reduce electricity consumption by up to 80% compared to traditional lighting systems. Our VEU-approved solutions include residential and commercial lighting upgrades with rebates available through state energy programs. The installations feature long-lasting components with reduced maintenance requirements, providing immediate cost savings while maintaining optimal illumination levels for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Weather Sealing
Our weather sealing services include free chimney flue dampers and exhaust fan seals under the VEU program. These energy-saving solutions prevent temperature loss through gaps and openings, reducing heating and cooling costs by up to 55%. The installations feature durable polycarbonate materials with fire-resistant properties, improving indoor comfort while maintaining safety standards. All weather sealing products come with multi-year warranties and are installed by trained professionals.
Energy Monitors
We provide free in-home energy monitoring systems that track electricity consumption in real-time through smartphone integration. The VEU-approved Emerald EMS devices help households optimise energy usage patterns with detailed consumption analytics and cost alerts. These smart monitoring solutions enable users to identify high-consumption appliances and adjust usage habits accordingly, potentially reducing electricity bills by 10-15% through informed energy management.
Questions
What energy efficiency programs are available in Victoria?
Victoria offers multiple programs including the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) scheme for air conditioning replacements, solar rebates through the Solar Homes Program, and free energy-saving products like chimney seals and exhaust fan dampers.
How much can households save with energy rebates?
Savings vary by program but can reach $7,000 for reverse-cycle air conditioners, $7,700 for ducted systems, $6,000 for solar installations, and 10-15% reductions in electricity bills through energy monitoring systems.
Are solar rebates available for rental properties?
Yes, Victorian rental properties qualify for solar rebates. Property owners can install systems to reduce tenant energy costs while receiving government subsidies through the Solar Homes Program.
What energy-saving products qualify for rebates?
Eligible products include reverse-cycle air conditioners, solar PV systems, LED lighting, weather sealing solutions, and smart energy monitors, all meeting strict energy efficiency standards under state government programs.
How do energy monitors help reduce electricity bills?
Energy monitors provide real-time consumption data and cost alerts, helping users identify high-usage appliances and optimise energy use patterns to potentially reduce bills by 10-15%.