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September 10, 2026
All Fired Up Grant 2026: a heads-up for local farmers
A heads-up for local farmers: we’ve put together a quick introduction to BlazeAid’s All Fired Up Grant 2026, with a link to the application details.
September 8, 2026
Finchetts helping bring the Branxholme FNC facility upgrade to life
Finchetts is working alongside builder Robert Walter on the Branxholme-Wallacedale FNC facility upgrade, delivering exterior cladding, drainage, stormwater and wastewater infrastructure as part of the major community project.
September 7, 2026
The paperwork we handle, so you don’t have to
Heating and cooling for builders involves a lot more than installing the system.
Behind every job is compliance paperwork, warranty registrations and, where applicable, VEU documentation. It’s an important part of getting the job finished properly, but it’s also another task builders don’t need to spend valuable time chasing.
At Finchetts, we take care of it all.
September 3, 2026
Local people. Straight answers.
Discover how working with a local team that knows your projects, understands your timelines and takes care of the admin can make your next build that little bit easier.
September 1, 2026
Start planning for next winter now
Still remember what frustrated you about your heating this winter? Spring is a great time to explore your options, plan an upgrade and get your home ready well before next winter.
September 1, 2026
Finchetts named 2026 Medium to Large Plumbing Business of the Year at the Master Plumbers Excellence Awards
We’re very proud to share that Finchetts Plumbing were named 2026 Medium to Large Plumbing Business of the Year at the Master Plumbers Excellence Awards last Friday night.
August 25, 2026
Winter comfort starts with the right heating
There’s more than one way to keep your home warm and comfortable.
The right heating comes down to what you want from it. Maybe you love the warmth and atmosphere of a real fire. Perhaps convenience is the priority. Or you want one system that can keep the whole home comfortable year-round.
August 20, 2026
Repair or replace? How to know what’s right for your heater
Repair or replace? Learn when your heater might need more than a quick fix, and whether upgrading to a more efficient system could qualify for a Victorian Energy Upgrades discount.
August 17, 2026
Support that doesn’t stop at handover
From paperwork and handover to ongoing homeowner support, Finchetts helps take more off a builder’s plate, with heating and cooling, plumbing, gas and farm water all handled by one local team.
August 14, 2026
Local stock that helps keep your build moving
Keep your build moving with local heating and cooling stock, trusted brands and a 55+ strong Finchetts team ready to support projects across the region.
August 14, 2026
Farm Drought Support Grants: what farmers need to know
Farm Drought Support Grants of up to $10,000 may be available to eligible south-west Victorian farmers. Here’s the quick version of what you need to know, including eligible farm water projects, previous applications and how Finchetts can help.
August 11, 2026
5 signs your heater needs attention
Strange noises, uneven heating or rising energy bills? Your heater could be telling you something. Here are five signs it might be time to have your heating checked.
August 7, 2026
Is your heater keeping up?
Heater running constantly but your home still isn’t comfortable? Learn the signs your heating needs attention and whether a service, repair or upgrade could be the answer.
August 6, 2026
Sheepvention poly sticks help raise funds for Farmer Health
Thanks to the incredible support of our community at Sheepvention, Finchetts proudly donated $1,236.95 to the National Centre for Farmer Health, helping support the health and wellbeing of local farming families.
August 3, 2026
Why builders choose Finchetts
Every build has enough moving parts. Find out how Finchetts makes heating and cooling the easiest part of your project.
July 29, 2026
How to lower your heating bills this winter
Want to stay warm without the shock of high heating bills? Discover simple, practical ways to improve your home’s heating efficiency and keep your energy costs under control this winter.
July 24, 2026
Winter heating myths: Myth or fact?
Think you know the best way to heat your home? We bust five common winter heating myths and share practical tips to help keep your home warm, comfortable and efficient.
July 16, 2026
“What would you recommend for a home like mine?”
Not sure which heating system is right for your home? Explore the pros and cons of wood, gas, hydronic and split systems to help you make the right choice.