5.0 371 Reviews Geelong combines waterfront mildness with hot dry afternoons driven by westerly winds off the basalt plains. From the heritage terraces of Newtown to the apartments along the waterfront and the bigger blocks around Highton, every pocket of Geelong has its own climate quirks. Our local team knows the housing stock because we work in it every week, and we design ducted, split and heat pump hot water solutions that suit the way Geelong homes are actually built and used throughout the year.
Free after sale support for 5 years on all manufacturer warranty claims & 7 years’ coverage on faults and labour on all air conditioners and heating systems.
With over ten years in the business, Too Hot To Handle has successfully installed more than 10,000 heating and cooling systems across Geelong.
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Ducted reverse cycle is the dominant choice in the modern Geelong suburbs, and for good reason. A properly zoned system handles the long hot January afternoons and the cold July mornings without either extreme dictating your comfort. We size equipment on the actual heat load of your home rather than on floor area alone, which matters in Geelong because so many homes have a mix of original single glazing and newer extensions. Done right, a ducted system should disappear into the background of daily life and simply keep the house comfortable.
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Split systems remain the most flexible, cost effective choice for many Geelong homes, particularly in older brick and weatherboard stock where ducting is difficult. One well specified split system can comfortably heat and cool a large living area for far less than a full ducted install, and additional units can be added as the budget allows. We also fit split systems into apartments, townhouses and renovations, handling body corporate approvals and neat external plumbing runs where required so the finished installation looks professional from every angle.
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Gas hot water used to be the Geelong default, but rising gas prices have flipped the economics. A heat pump hot water system uses roughly a quarter of the energy of a conventional electric tank, and when combined with Victorian Energy Upgrade rebates the upfront cost drops sharply. We help you choose the right capacity, handle the plumbing swap from your old gas or electric unit, and leave you with a quieter, cheaper to run system that works whether or not the sun is shining.
For a detailed quote across any Geelong suburb, book a site visit and we will put together a recommendation tailored to your home.
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It depends on the layout. Many period homes suit a mix of split systems in main rooms combined with careful insulation improvements. Where roof space permits, slimline ducted systems can also work while preserving the ceilings.
Pricing depends on size, number of zones and access, but we provide fixed written quotes after a site visit so there are no surprises. Most single storey Geelong family homes sit within a clear, predictable range.
Yes. We offer ongoing service plans and respond to call outs locally. Keeping the system serviced keeps it efficient and is a condition of most manufacturer warranties.
Definitely. We supply energy-efficient ducted, split, and heat pump systems from top-rated brands. Our experts can help you choose a setup that reduces running costs and qualifies for Victorian energy efficiency rebates.