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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews in North West Melbourne

GOOD SERVICE AND VERY QUICK, THEY KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO .. HIGHLY RECOMMEND

Low water pressure in hot water system

$200

Great service, attended on short notice.

Need to replace the gas hot water unit with the new one.

$100

Very professional and quality work done. Would definitely recommend his services. Thanks Kadir.

Noisy hot water system

$80

Best man for the job. Very honest and worked professionally.

Electric hot water system repair

$100

He is best and never met someone like him best service

Hot water

$100

Jye identified the issue of the leak on my solar roof top heater and provided recommendations on how to go about getting it fixed.Appreciate his efforts and assistance.

Solar hot water system appears to be leaking

$100

What's the average cost of a hot water system installer in North West Melbourne

$87 - $232

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$87

median

$140

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$232

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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. 

Preparing for installation 

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. 

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. 

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 North West Melbourne

Replace leaking 315L electric hot water system with Rheem Stellar

$1,500

Westmeadows VIC, Australia

10th Jul 2026

Licensed plumber required – Replace 315L electric hot water system (Westmeadows VIC) I need a licensed plumber to remove my existing leaking Everhot 315L electric hot water system and install a new Rheem Stellar 315L 3.6kW Single Element Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System (4A1315G7). Important: - I will supply the Rheem Stellar (not on site yet). - Quote required for installation, labour, materials, compliance upgrades and disposal only. Existing setup: - 315L electric storage system (installed 2011) - Located under stairs - Existing copper pipework through brick wall - Existing off-peak electric supply - Same replacement location - May need to move unit slightly forward for height clearance Work required: - Isolate water/electricity - Drain, disconnect and remove old unit - Dispose/recycle old Everhot - Install Rheem Stellar - Reconnect plumbing/electrical - Supply/install required compliant components: - tempering valve (if required) - isolation valves - pressure relief valve - compliant discharge pipework - drip tray and drainage if required - Adjust/extend pipework if needed - Test, commission and provide compliance paperwork - Clean up site Please provide: - Plumbing licence details - Fixed price quote - Breakdown of labour/materials - Confirmation installation meets current Victorian requirements Location: Westmeadows VIC 3049

Hot water system faulty

$50

Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Hot water system is igniting a flame but after few seconds flame goes just to pilot light. Any help would be appreciated

Helpful. Good communication Went above and beyond

135L Gas storage Hot water system

$1,000

Gladstone Park VIC 3043, Australia

1st Jul 2026

I want a quote for supply and installation of Gas storage Hot water system 135L. For a new or factory second.

Heat pump hot water system

$150

Melbourne VIC 3046, Australia

26th Jun 2026

Media heat pump hot water system doesn't work properly It stays between 20 and 26 for 4 days. No error code appears.

Hot water system replacement

$1,800

Sunbury VIC 3429, Australia

26th Jun 2026

I have a solar assisted instant hot water heater that is broken. I need to replace it with stand alone instantaneous gas hot water system without the tank. The old tank removed and the solar disconnected. It is a single storey 4 bedroom house. Your quote should include supply and installation and removal of the old unit Cheers

Hot water tank fix aquamax hws

$100

Roxburgh Park VIC 3064, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Hot water continuously turning off and needs to be manually turned back on. Probably need to fit new Aquamax gas valve + thermocouple. Must be a licensed plumber

Excellent communication.

Hot water system Replacemnt

$10

Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Remove and replacement of gas hot water service

Fix Water leaking from hot water solar panel

$150

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Hot water solar panel leakage needs fixing

Help with changing the hot water tap under sink for dishwasher

$100

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

We are trying to uninstall a dishwasher and identified a leaky tap. Need help fixing that

Hot water service

$80

Hadfield VIC, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

I need a plumber to come get the hot water back on

Heat Pump Hot Water System – Diagnose Fault and repair

$100

Bulla VIC 3428, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Looking for a licensed plumber/hot water technician experienced with heat pump hot water systems to diagnose a fault on my Chromagen/Midea heat pump hot water unit. Issue: * Installed in 2020 * Display showing E1 error * Unit has power and display is working * No fan or compressor noise * Hot water is only lukewarm * Power reset has not resolved the issue What I need: * Diagnosis of the fault * Quote for repairs or parts required

Great communication and even though unable to fix the issue offered advice on where to seek further support

Hot water system service

$10

Mickleham VIC, Australia

22nd May 2026

Heat Pump Hot Water System not working

Hot water system repair

$50

Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia

18th May 2026

Hot water unit not igniting. Spark is there but unable to get a flame.

Hot water service

$250

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

Hotwater unit require servicing including cleaning the ignitor and checking for any air lock

Hot water tap

$300

Glenroy VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

No hot water coming in our kitchen sink

Gas hot water system leaking

$100

Airport West VIC, Australia

5th May 2026

Gas hot water system leaking from the bottom

Mitch was great, punctual, clear with explaining the issue, thorough and very knowledgeable

Fix Hot Water Issue

$10

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

Not getting hot water...it was pretty good until couple of weeks ago. But now, its very mildly hot or not at all hot. Runs with Solar and Elec

Bashar was excellent — diagnosed the issue quickly and explained everything clearly. Punctual, and very easy to talk with. Highly recommend!

Fix gas hot water heater leak and replace sink tap and shower tap

$250

Keilor East VIC 3033, Australia

2nd May 2026

Fix gas hot water leak Fix sink tap leak Fix shower tap(need to replace shower head)

Glen did a really good job with all the tasks we assigned he takes care after you

Gas hot water system not heating up

$100

Aitken Ward VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Gas hot water system Needs to be resetted Water not heating up

incredibly friendly and professional. He took the time to explain the problem clearly Joshua was incredibly efficient. He quickly identified the issue and got to work right away. Highly recommend

Minor water leak in gas hot water system pipe

$50

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Water dripping from pipe that connects hot water gas tank

Professional and Reliable