Many homes in Craigieburn VIC still rely on outdated ducted gas heating systems that are expensive to run and provide limited comfort. Upgrading these systems to modern multi-head split air conditioning is a smart and energy-efficient solution.
Green Electric Solutions recently completed a Midea multi-head split air conditioning installation in Craigieburn VIC 3064 for one of our customers, replacing an old, ducted gas heater under the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) government rebate program. The project delivered powerful heating and cooling while significantly reducing the upfront installation cost.
Project Overview – Craigieburn HVAC Upgrade
Location: Craigieburn VIC 3064
Installation Date: 08 April 2026
System Installed: Midea Multi-Head Split Air Conditioning System
Installer: Charbel (A Green Electric Solutions Licensed Installer)
Upgrade Type: Old ducted gas heater replaced with multi-head split system
Government Rebate: VEU Program
Rebate Breakdown
| Total System Cost | $10,500 (incl. GST) |
| VEU Government Rebate | -$8,200 |
| Customer Payment | $1,900 (incl. GST) |
This allowed the homeowner to upgrade from an inefficient ducted gas heater to a modern multi-head split air conditioning system at a very affordable price.
Why Upgrade Old Ducted Gas Heating to Multi-Head Split Air Conditioning
Old ducted heating systems consume more energy and do not provide efficient cooling. Multi-head split air conditioning systems offer a flexible and cost-effective alternative for modern homes.
Key Benefits
- Individual room temperature control
- Lower energy consumption
- Heating and cooling in one system
- Quiet and efficient operation
- Reduced electricity and gas bills
- Government rebate eligibility under VEU
- Easy maintenance and long lifespan
The installed Midea multi-head split system provides efficient climate control for multiple rooms while reducing overall energy usage.
Professional HVAC Installation by Green Electric Solutions in Melbourne
Green Electric Solutions is a trusted local installer in Victoria, providing reliable HVAC and solar installations within 80 km of Altona.
Work Completed in this Installation
- Decommissioning of old ducted gas heater
- Safe gas capping and removal
- Installation of Midea multi-head split air conditioning system
- Electrical and refrigerant handling compliance
- VEU documentation and certification
- System testing and performance verification
- Customer compliance and safety documentation
All work was completed by Green Electric Solutions licensed professionals following all Victorian safety and energy standards.
Green Electric Solutions – Trusted by Craigieburn Homeowners
- Local Victoria-based installer
- VEU approved – rebates specialist
- Licensed HVAC professionals
- Fast service within 80 km of Altona
- Affordable multi-head split installations
- High-quality Midea systems
- Full compliance and documentation
- Reliable after-installation support
HVAC Upgrade – Top 10 Questions Victorians Ask
1. What is the VEU rebate for multi-head split air conditioning in Victoria?
The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) rebate is a government incentive that helps homeowners reduce the cost of upgrading old ducted gas heating or inefficient systems to energy-efficient multi-head split air conditioning. The rebate can significantly lower the upfront installation cost depending on property size and system capacity.
2. Who is eligible for the VEU rebate in Victoria?
Most Victorian homeowners and tenants (with landlord approval) are eligible if:
- The property is residential
- An old ducted gas heater or inefficient system is being replaced
- The installation is completed by a licensed and accredited provider like Green Electric Solutions
- The system meets VEU program requirements
3. How much can I save with the VEU rebate?
Savings depend on the property size and system capacity.
In many cases, homeowners can save thousands of dollars, like the Craigieburn project where the customer received $8,200 rebate and paid only $1,900 for installation.
4. Why should I replace my old ducted gas heater with a multi-head split system?
Multi-head split systems offer:
- Lower energy bills
- Heating and cooling in one system
- Room-by-room temperature control
- Better efficiency than gas heating
- Reduced carbon emissions
- Government rebate support
This makes them a smart long-term investment for Victorian homes.
5. How long does a multi-head split air conditioning installation take?
Most installations are completed within one day, depending on the number of indoor units and property layout.
Green Electric Solutions performs fast and professional installations with minimal disruption.
6. Is multi-head split air conditioning suitable for large homes?
Yes. Multi-head split systems are designed to handle multiple rooms using one outdoor unit and several indoor units.
They are ideal for small to medium and large residential homes across Victoria.
7. Do I need to remove my old ducted gas heating system?
Yes. Under the VEU upgrade program, the old system is usually decommissioned and safely removed or gas capped to meet compliance requirements and ensure energy efficiency.
8. Are licensed installers required for VEU HVAC upgrades?
Yes. Only licensed and accredited installers can perform VEU installations.
Green Electric Solutions provides:
- Licensed HVAC installers
- Electrical compliance
- Refrigerant handling certification
- Full VEU documentation and compliance
This ensures safe and legal installation.
9. Which areas in Victoria are covered for installation?
Green Electric Solutions provides services within 80 km of Altona, including:
- Craigieburn
- Werribee
- Truganina
- Tarneit
- Point Cook
- Sunshine
- Melton
- Caroline Springs
- and surrounding suburbs
Fast on-site assessments are available across these areas.
10. How can I apply for the VEU rebate for multi-head split air conditioning?
The process is simple:
- Contact Green Electric Solutions
- Book a free on-site assessment
- System eligibility check
- Rebate calculation
- Professional installation
- VEU documentation and approval
The Green Electric Solutions team handles the entire rebate process for you.
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