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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews in Inner South Melbourne
This guy is one of the best Airtaskers I have ever had the pleasure of dealing with. He turned up on time, completed the job to the highest standard possible and cleaned up after himself. Definitely do not hesitate in hiring him, you will not be disappointed. Thanks again for your attention to detail and for your wonderful service. I will be using you again in the future.
Replace Hot Water Tap In Shower
$50
Unfortunately the issue could not be resolved as the pipes were too old and needs replacing, so there was nothing Stav do about it. I'm grateful he identified the problem.
Connect hot water tap to washing machine and fix water pressure
$45
Quick and efficient. Thanks again
Install 80 litre electric water hot water system
$400
Great guy! Perfect
Fix leaking hot water tap
$100
Second time I used Jye. Very professional, on time and he looked at a couple other things for us while he was here. Highly recommend.
Rinnai Infinity hot water service repair
$180
Very good job done
Plumber to connect hot water pipe for washing machine
$150
What's the average cost of a hot water system installer in Inner South Melbourne
$132 - $282
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$132
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$189
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$282
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What do hot water system installation services include?
Hot water system installation services include all the activities necessary to put a reliable, safe hot water system in your home. This involves installing an unvented hot water system, inspecting the installation area, preparing materials, installing the cylinder or tank, then making the needed connections. After the installation, your plumber can test the system for flaws and address them as needed.
Inspecting installation area
Your water heater installation begins with a thorough inspection of the spot that will house the tank and its components. Your plumber makes sure that the floor is robust enough to support the cylinder's weight and complies with established building codes and safety rules and regulations. If the allotted space is deemed insufficient for the cylinder, your plumber can help you look for an alternative spot for the unvented cylinder service.Â
Preparing for installationÂ
Your plumber makes the necessary preparations for the hot water cylinder installation. If necessary, some plumbers may offer to make an improvised platform of sturdy materials to support the tank's weight. Otherwise, you can hire a Tasker to handle all your carpentry needs.
When appropriate, your hired plumber shuts off the power, gas, and water supply before starting the job. They can take all the necessary measurements to determine the right amount of materials, then cuts and bends wires and pipes to the appropriate lengths and widths. Your plumber may also cut holes into walls or floors as needed to allow pipes or wires to run through.
Installing the cylinder
Once the cylinder's space is ready, your plumber can proceed with the unvented hot water cylinder installation. They can place the cylinder or tank onto its designated space and position. Your plumber takes care not to damage any of the components of the vented hot water cylinder or other pipes and wires in its surroundings.
Installing components and pipes
After the cylinder is in position, your specialist proceeds with attaching the appropriate pipes, wires and components like the Temperature and Pressure Release valve, expansion vessel, immersion heater, and any other pipes and valves. As with all other stages of the unvented cylinder installation, they use appropriate materials and techniques that are compliant with state safety and building regulations and industry best practices.Â
Testing the system
Your hired plumber tests the system after completing the installation. They check that each tap and shower head provides hot water on demand and flows with consistent pressure. Should variations in temperature or pressure arise, your plumber can troubleshoot the system and do the appropriate fixes.Â
They repeat this process until the hot water system works without any issues. And now that your home has hot water running through your taps, tubs, and showers, why not ensure greater warmth and comfort in every room of your home? On Airtasker, you can also hire an insulation installer who can help you cut down on bills and achieve year-round comfort.
Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair tasks in Inner South Melbourne
Plumber needed - Fix low hot water pressure / temperature mixing issue
$200
Brighton East VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
Hi, I’m looking for a licensed plumber to assess and fix a hot water pressure issue in my older (1940s) house in Brighton East. Problem: * Cold water pressure is strong * Hot water pressure is weak * Hard to mix temperature (either too hot or too cold) * Possible roof-mounted / gravity-fed hot water system? Maybe needs a tempering valve?
Hot water system malfunction
$500
Glen Iris VIC, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Issue: Solar tank and gas booster both seem to be operating okay. Suspect faulty tempering valve with orange cap causing intermittent lukewarm/cold water. Gas Booster is T26 eternity and solar tank is chromagen 300 Litre tank. Both were installed about 10 years ago and first time having this issue.
Ben was very timely, knowledgeable gave very good advice so definitely will use his services again
Hot water not coming
$50
Murrumbeena VIC, Australia
30th Mar 2026
Hot water not coming. Plumbing
Highly recommended
Fix a shower hot water tap
$80
Ormond VIC 3204, Australia
30th Mar 2026
Shower hot water tap knob falls off spindle
Plumber needed to install a Dual Outlet Mini Stop (Hot Water)
$250
Mentone VIC, Australia
27th Mar 2026
Hi, I need a quote to split the hot water line under my laundry sink so I can connect a new washing machine. Currently, there is only one hot water outlet. Task: Replace existing single with a dual-outlet. Install LG washing machine Timing: Looking to get this sorted today (Saturday) if possible. Please give me a ring to discuss.
Relight the pilot light on my hot water service
$100
Glen Iris, Victoria
21st Mar 2026
My hot water service pilot light has been blown out. I need someone to come and relight it for me. The unit is a freestanding unit, attached to the wall in my back garden, accessible via a concrete path.
Fix split in copper for hot water unit
$180
Carnegie VIC, Australia
11th Mar 2026
Rennai old hot water unit Split in copper pipe and it’s spraying water out Need it fixed by a licenced plumber
Plumber needed to fix a leak on a Solar hot water pre heater
$100
Murrumbeena VIC 3163, Australia
5th Mar 2026
There is a leak on the inlet side at a compression joiner. Probably needs to be replaced
Install pipes to an outdoor cold/hot water shower
$600
Caulfield South VIC 3162, Australia
21st Feb 2026
I’m looking for a plumber to connect an outdoor hot water shower. The shower is approximately 18-20m from the closest hot water outlet (access will involve connecting under a raised kitchen wooden floor). The shower is a combination style, with a separate mixer. The connecting pipe will need to navigate out to the new shower outlet along a fence line. Please include installation of all connecting pipes (using PEX for the large span). Please also include installation of the outlets and mixer unit into the outdoor wall. (I will be able to install the shower to the wall face once the wall is clad). As this job has a few permeations, happy to talk through final price after a site visit. Photo shows
Hot Water System PTR Valve issue – Suspected High Water Pressur
$300
Brighton East VIC 3187, Australia
19th Feb 2026
I have an Aquamax G390SS hot water tank that has recently started to leak a steady stream of water from the pressure relief valve. • When I turn off the cold inlet to the tank, the leak slows right down. • When I turn it back on, the flow increases again. • Cold water pressure in the house feels strong. • The council recently changed our water meter. I’d like you to: 1. Check the mains water pressure at the property 2. Confirm whether I have a pressure limiting valve and whether it’s working correctly 3. Check whether I have an expansion control valve and if it’s functioning 4. Replace the PTR valve if required The system is about 5 years old.
Did a great job! Thanks!
Replace pilot light in hot water system
$150
Caulfield South VIC, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Pilot light in Aquamax appears to be going out needs to be checked by licensed plumber. Model number is : G390SS-NG
Easy to deal with and super quick
Hot water system repair
$10
Brighton VIC 3186, Australia
6th Jan 2026
The gas supply to hot water has stopped, the house has gas but the hot water system does not let the gas flow.
Install a wall mounted hot water service
$500
Black Rock VIC, Australia
5th Jan 2026
Looking for a licenced plumber to install a wall mounted hot water service. Need to disconnect the existing one and place in a similar spot.
IMmergas hot water clicking
$150
Caulfield South VIC, Australia
26th Dec 2025
Hot water system pulsating/clicking. Need urgent service. No after hours fee - straight up.
Great great very professional and detailed.
Plumber fix hot water
$100
Bentleigh VIC, Australia
20th Dec 2025
Hot water not working. It’s luke warm. Runs on gas and has a rinnai system
Great to deal with, on time, efficient and knew what he was talking about. Highly recommend.
Turn on older instant hot water service
$150
Malvern, Victoria, Australia
13th Dec 2025
I have no hot water. My hot water service may need the pilot light turned on.
Luke was prompt, efficient and sorted my issue very quickly. Highly recommend.
Plumber for hot water system
$120
Aspendale VIC, Australia
4th Dec 2025
Looking for a plumber to look at hot water system as the water is not heating up .
Fix gas hot water heater leaking water
$200
Elsternwick VIC, Australia
12th Nov 2025
Hot water heater leaking water
Jack was delightful professional and did a great job. Recommend!
Replace 25L hot water system.
$200
Brighton VIC 3186, Australia
9th Nov 2025
Hi there, Our hot water system needs replacing. The job is just for install. Size is 25L. Located in Brighton off church Street.
Fair price and excellent job. Recommended!
Fix Camec Hot Water System on Mobile Grooming Truck
$150
Edithvale VIC, Australia
23rd Oct 2025
Hey there! We run a mobile pet grooming business, and our Camec hot water system (similar to what’s used in caravans) has started showing an E9 error, which we’ve read means it’s having trouble igniting. It could be: • A water pump issue (low pressure or flow) • Or something directly with the hot water system ignition or gas supply We’re looking for someone experienced with Camec or caravan-style hot water systems who can come out, diagnose the issue, and help get it running again. Job details: • Located in Edithvale • Hot water system is installed inside a mobile grooming truck • Access and setup similar to a caravan installation What we need: • Diagnose the cause of the E9 error • Repair or advise on replacement parts if needed • Test and confirm the system ignites properly again Budget: Approx. $150–$250, depending on what’s required (happy to adjust if parts or extra time needed).








