South East Melbourne's #1 Rated Solar Installer
Cut your power bills. Power your home with clean energy.
Brightworks Solar is a family-owned, SAA accredited solar installation company with over 10 years experience. Premium systems. Honest advice.
#1 Rated on SolarQuotes - 300+ ★★★★★ Reviews
SAA Accredited Installer
Family-Owned & Operated Since 2015
Accredited, Certified & Trusted
300+
Reviews on SolarQuotes
#1
Rated Solar Installer in SE Melbourne
500+
Homes & Businesses Powered
10+
Years Serving South East Melbourne
Our Services
Everything You Need — Under One Roof
Premium solar solutions designed and installed by our own SAA-accredited team. No subcontractors. No shortcuts.
Residential Solar
Custom-designed solar systems for SE Melbourne homes. Sized to your roof and usage profile.
Solar Hot Water
Reduce your hot water costs by up to 70% with a solar hot water system designed and installed by our own CEC-accredited team.
Battery Storage
Tesla Powerwall and SigEnergy battery systems. Store solar, use it at night, go grid-independent.
EV Chargers
Home EV charger installation. Charge your car on clean solar power from your own roof.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
300+ Reviews on SolarQuotes
Don't take our word for it.. Read what South East Melbourne homeowners say.
★★★★★
The installers worked hard and got the install done in half a day, walked us through everything and answered all our questions. It was clear that this team work together a can get big jobs done properly and quickly.
William
Glen Waverley • SolarQuotes
★★★★★
I had a fantastic experience working with the Brightworks team. Right from the initial quoting process (Alexandra was so responsive, and took the time to answer all of my questions) through to inspection and installation - the team did one of the cleanest installs.
Justin
Frankston • SolarQuotes
★★★★★
Brightworks team provided detailed quotation which addressed my wishes and enabled me to make an informed decision.
Site work was completed as scheduled, in a timely, friendly and very neat manner.
At all stages of the project I felt heard and supported, which I appreciated greatly!
Vera
Berwick • SolarQuotes
PREMIUM BRANDS
We Only Install What We Trust
Every brand we recommend has been chosen for performance, reliability, and long-term support. No shortcuts. No compromises.
Don't see your preferred brand? Ask us — we may be able to source it.
WHY BRIGHTWORKS
Why SE Melbourne Homeowners Choose Us Over Everyone Else
#1 on SolarQuotes — Independently Verified
277 five-star reviews from real SE Melbourne homeowners. That's not a self-claim — it's your community speaking.
Family-Owned. Locally Based. Personally Accountable.
When you call Brightworks Solar, you speak directly to the people who will install your system. No call centres. No middlemen.
No Subcontractors. Ever.
Every installation is carried out by our own trained, SAA-accredited team. We never hand off your job to someone else.
Premium Systems Built to Last 25+ Years
We only install top-tier brands — SigEnergy, Tesla Powerwall, Sungrow, GoodWe. Because your home deserves more than the cheapest option.Personalised Design for Your Home
Anthony personally assesses every property. No cookie-cutter systems. Your design is based on your roof, your usage, your goals.Honest Advice. No Pushy Sales.
If solar isn't right for your home, we'll tell you. That's the kind of business we are.
THE NUMBERS
What Could Solar Save You?
Solar energy is one of the best investments an Australian homeowner can make. With Victoria's grid electricity costs continuing to rise, the numbers have never made more sense.
Up to 80%
of your daytime electricity can be offset by solar — reducing your reliance on expensive grid power immediately.
4–7 Years
typical payback period for a quality residential solar system in Victoria — then 20+ years of near-free energy.
$1,500–$2,500
average annual saving for a typical SE Melbourne household after solar installation, based on industry averages.
Households across Australia are saving an average of 40–60% on their electricity bills after going solar. For businesses running air conditioning, refrigeration, or heavy equipment during the day, savings can exceed 70% of daytime energy costs. Every home is different — that's why we design every system specifically for your usage profile.
Savings estimates are based on industry averages and vary depending on system size, household usage, feed-in tariff rates, and energy habits. Ask us for a personalised estimate.
HOW IT WORKS
Simple. Transparent. Stress-Free.
From your first enquiry to the day you switch on — here's exactly what to expect.
1
Free Home Assessment
Anthony visits your property, reviews your energy bills, and assesses your roof. We take the time to understand your goals — not just your roof space. Completely free, zero obligation.
2
Custom System Design & Quote
You receive a clear, detailed proposal — system size, brand specifications, estimated savings, payback period, and all applicable government rebates. No hidden costs. No surprises.
3
Professional Installation
Our own SAA-accredited team handles everything. Most residential installations are completed in a single day. We leave your property clean and tidy.
4
Switch On & Start Saving
We manage grid connection and system commissioning. You get a full system walkthrough before we leave. Then you start saving — from day one.
installation in progress on a roof — team working, sunny day, professional equipment — wide shot
SOUND FAMILIAR?
Tired of paying too much for electricity?
You're not alone. These are the frustrations we hear from SE Melbourne homeowners every single week — and exactly what we fix.
Power bills keep rising
My quarterly bill is over $600 and it just keeps going up no matter what I do.Overwhelmed by solar salespeople
Every company promises the best system but they all just want the sale. I don't know who to trust.
Subcontractors you've never met
The company I called sent a random crew I'd never seen before. Who are these people on my roof?
No idea what you're actually buying
The quote had brand names I'd never heard of. Are these panels even good? Will they last?
Ghosted after installation
Once they got paid, they disappeared. No one to call when something looked wrong with the system.
Cut your bill by up to 80%
A properly designed Brightworks system offsets the majority of your daytime usage from day one.
Honest advice from day one
Anthony visits your home personally. No sales scripts. If solar isn't the right call, we'll tell you.
Our team. Always. No exceptions.
Every Brightworks installation is done by our own SAA-accredited team. We never subcontract. Ever.
Premium brands. Clear explanations.
Tesla, SigEnergy, Sungrow, GoodWe. We explain exactly what you're getting and why we chose it for your home.
We're here long after install day
Questions after switch-on? Just call us. We're a local family business — we're not going anywhere.
Ready to stop paying too much for electricity?
Join 500+ SE Melbourne homes already saving with Brightworks Solar.
TESTIMONIALS
WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY
OUR STORY
A Family Business That Takes Every Job Personally
Brightworks Solar was founded on a simple belief: that homeowners deserve honest advice, premium quality, and a solar installer who actually cares about the result.
As a family-owned business based in Melbourne's South-East, we've built our reputation the hard way — one installation at a time. Every system we design is personalised. Every installation is done by our own team, never subcontracted. And every customer gets Anthony's direct attention from first call to final sign-off.
That's why we've been independently rated #1 on SolarQuotes — Australia's most trusted solar comparison platform — with over 277 five-star reviews from real SE Melbourne homeowners.
We're not the biggest solar company in Melbourne. We don't want to be. We want to be the best — and we want our customers to feel that difference every time they interact with us.
FAQ
Common Questions Answered
How long does a solar installation take?
Most residential installations are completed in a single day. We arrive in the morning and you're typically grid-connected by afternoon.
Do I qualify for Victorian solar rebates?
Most SE Melbourne homeowners qualify for the federal STC rebate, reducing the upfront cost significantly. We handle all the paperwork.
What size system do I need?
It depends on your usage, roof orientation, and goals. That's exactly why we offer a free home assessment — Anthony will design the right system for your home.
Do you service my suburb?
Bayside & Inner South: Brighton · Sandringham · Beaumaris · Hampton · Black Rock · Highett · Cheltenham · Moorabbin
Inner East & South-East: South Yarra · Toorak · Prahran · Richmond · Hawthorn · Camberwell · Glen Waverley · Clayton · Mulgrave · Springvale
Outer South-East: Dandenong · Narre Warren · Cranbourne · Berwick · Pakenham · Officer · Knoxfield · Scoresby
Eastern Corridor: Knox · Ringwood · Croydon · Lilydale · Boronia · Ferntree Gully · Wantirna
Mornington Peninsula: Frankston · Mornington · Mount Eliza · Rosebud · Dromana · Rye · Sorrento
WHERE WE WORK
Proudly Serving South East Melbourne & Beyond
From the CBD fringe to the Mornington Peninsula, we install across Melbourne's south, south-east, and eastern suburbs.
Ready to Cut Your Power Bills?
Join 500+ SE Melbourne homeowners who've made the switch. Get your free, no-obligation solar assessment from the region's #1 rated installer.
#1 Rated on SolarQuotes — 300+ verified five-star reviews
SAA Accredited — every install done by our own licensed team
Family-owned — Anthony personally oversees every job
No subcontractors — your job stays ours, start to finish
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