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What to expect when hiring solar installers in Box Hill
Where solar installers near Box Hill are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where the top 120 solar installers near Box Hill are based
Of the top 120 solar installers, 4 are based in Box Hill and 49 within 10 km, the most in Hawthorn East, Chadstone and Box Hill North. The other 11 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Box Hill
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- based within 10 km
- 49
- based within 15 km
- 109
- based further away
- 11
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How to choose a good solar installer in Box Hill
Box Hill has plenty of well-reviewed solar installers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most solar installers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical solar installer has 18 reviews. Of the 193 rated solar installers within 15 km of Box Hill, 40 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.45
- typical reviews
- 18
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 50+
Star rating
40% of solar installers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 18 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wattle Park194 rated solar installers18 typical reviews | 4.45 | 194 | 18 |
| Box Hill193 rated solar installers18 typical reviews | 4.45 | 193 | 18 |
| Box Hill Central186 rated solar installers17 typical reviews | 4.45 | 186 | 17 |
| Box Hill South192 rated solar installers18 typical reviews | 4.44 | 192 | 18 |
| Box Hill North173 rated solar installers17 typical reviews | 4.43 | 173 | 17 |
| Mont Albert187 rated solar installers15 typical reviews | 4.42 | 187 | 15 |
What solar costs
Across Australia, solar typically runs $7,488 – $14,684 for residential solar installation, and $5,990 – $12,469 for residential battery installation.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Box Hill. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a solar installer.
Fire Safety Assessment May Apply
Box Hill is designated bushfire prone land. A fire safety assessment may be needed for building works — check with your builder or council before starting. Vegetation management rules may apply for landscaping.
Seasonal Rainfall
Box Hill gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for exterior solar installer work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
Cooler Months Mean Fewer Delays
Summers in Box Hill get warm — on hot days, your tradie will plan their work around the temperature throughout the day, tackling heat-sensitive tasks early and adjusting as conditions change.
EV Charging Demand
EV ownership is growing in Box Hill. A home charger typically needs a dedicated circuit — your electrician will check if your switchboard can handle it.
Mixed Dwelling Area
Box Hill has a mix of houses and apartments. If you're in an apartment or unit, let your solar installer know the building layout when booking — access and noise hours may affect scheduling.
What's in a good Solar quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each solar installer's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Hardware brand and model
Exact panel, inverter and battery, not vague labels.
- 02STC rebate deduction
The certificate discount shown off the gross price.
- 03CEC accreditation
The installer's Clean Energy Council number on the quote.
- 04Roof layout
A diagram showing panel positions, orientation and tilt.
- 05Workmanship warranty
In writing, five years minimum but ten is better.
- 06Access extras
Switchboard upgrades, scaffolding or tile-roof fees, named.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do solar installers need a licence in VIC?
Solar installers need a licence in VIC for any job.
Solar installs need a licensed electrician working for a registered electrical contractor.
- Licence
- Registered Electrical Contractor (REC)
- Categories
- Electrical installation work
- Regulator
- Energy Safe Victoria
Sources: energysafe.vic.gov.au, Electricity Safety (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2020. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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- Invincible Energy4.7 (389)
- Aussie Solar Solution4.7 (12)
- Solar Service Group3.2 (17)
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