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Paul did a great job installing our hot water tank- fast, efficient and hassle free. Would happily recommend.
Install water heater
$500
Great service, happy to hire again in the future
Remove and dispose water heater
$50
Jake did a fantastic job. I would hire him without hesitation for any plumbing jobs
Install continuous gas hot water heater
$800
Very good , prompt service
Install gas water heater
$200
Absolutely satisfactory by the work performed. Very professional. Efficient and effective outcome.
Hot water heater repair
$100
Diego was great. Good communication, showed up on time, and finished the task efficiently. He knew exactly what my plumbing issue was, and was honest in talking through the issue with me and what the fix was.
Service/Diagnose Stiebel Eltron Compact Control electric water heater
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Top Water Heater Repairs and Installation related questions
There are several types available on the market, the most popular ones being storage tank water heaters and tankless water heaters. Heat pumps and solar-powered water heaters are used for households who are into more sustainable water heating systems. Meanwhile, condensing water heaters are recommended for property owners who utilise natural gas systems as their power source.
Not really. Taskers usually bring with them the necessary tools needed, so you don't need to prepare anything beforehand. However, it will depend on the type of water heater you have and the actual service you need. They'll most likely use a screwdriver, a pipe wrench, plumber tapes, a soldering torch, and cutters. If you need them to inspect your water heater, they may also require electricity and voltage testers.Â
On average, water heater installations typically take a few hours to complete and longer if there are repairs needed. Some circumstances might require them to come back the next day. Take note that the installation process is also a bit longer if you are upgrading from a conventional tank water heater to a tankless model. For a more accurate time frame, feel free to ask your Tasker directly.
If you want to maximise the benefits of your water heater for as long as possible, it's best to have it checked and drained at least once a year. We can help empty the entire tank, get rid of sediments to prevent clogging, and refill the clean water. It's also crucial to get in touch with plumbers or water heater technicians immediately once you encounter any issues with your water heater system.
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What do water heater repairs and installation services include?
Water heater services cover installation, repairs, and replacements to ensure that you're getting the most out of your equipment. Through our platform, you can find skilled and qualified technicians who can work on various water heater types and brands, and service its parts and accessories. Here's what you can expect:
Installing water heaters
A water heater is one of the most significant considerations when it comes to constructing or renovating bathrooms. Since it requires a lot of plumbing and electrical work, it's more efficient to leave the job to an expert. Water heater installers usually follow the installation process as written on the manufacturer's manual. They can help with:
- basic soldering
- connecting electrical wirings
- fastening pipe assemblies and water lines
- T&P (Temperature & Pressure) valves installation
For conventional water heaters, your installer can assist you in finding the ideal spot to place your tank. If needed, they can also inspect for leaks and set the controls of your newly installed water heater.
Repairing water heaters
At some point, your water heater will likely fade and deteriorate due to old age, overuse, or even mechanical failure. While it's inevitable, you can save more time and repair costs if you can have them checked as soon as you notice any signs of defect. Repair experts can lend a hand with minor or major hot water heater repair services so you can have your equipment running again. They can also help troubleshoot common water heater problems such as:
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- leaks coming from the bottom
- water taking too long to heat
- no hot water dispensing from the faucet
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Water heaters are made to last around 8 to 10 years, and longer if they're religiously maintained. But if they're no longer functioning like how they used to, then you may want to consider replacing them with newer models. Water heater specialists can take care of the entire replacement process.Â
It typically involves draining the damaged or leaking tank, removing a T&P relief valve, cutting off water supply lines, and installing a water heater. You can hire them for same-day replacement and installation service, or any day to your best convenience.
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Stop leaking Rheem Hotwater heater
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Inspect the water heater machine (outdoor gas) to find out the reason why it didn’t working. The fee is just the inspect fee.
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23rd Apr 2026
My gas connection was cut off,got my connection back up. However gas flame got turned off, not able to re ignite the pilot flame.
Hot water repair
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23rd Apr 2026
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Auburn NSW, Australia
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Electric hot water system inspection
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Continuous Flow Hot Water Heater - Natural Gas
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Install (and remove old unit tank) Chromagen Eternity Plus 26L Continuous Flow Hot Water Heater - Natural Gas. Send me a quote for the unit, installation, labour and removal.
Patrick is a delight to work with. Knowledgable and gives you the right advice. Will book again. Thanks Patrick.
Turn pilot light on water heater back on
$100
Endeavour Hills VIC, Australia
13th Apr 2026
Water heater pilot light turned off, need to turn it back on
Got here really quickly.
Instantaneous Gas Hot Water Repair/Replace
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Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia
12th Apr 2026
The gas hot water system has stopped working, I can hear the machine starting up when turning any tap in the house to hot water, but gas doesn’t seem to be running through it. I have checked the switches and nothing visibly seems to be wrong. Need to get it fixed as soon as possible.
Came on time, took care of the job! Would highly recommend him for any job that he takes on, will work with him again.
Gas Water Heater Pilot Light
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Donvale VIC, Australia
10th Apr 2026
Please help me light my pilot light of my gas water heater.
Good communication, quick responses and very easy to work with. Highly recommend
Move water heater and toilet
$300
Narrabeen NSW, Australia
5th Apr 2026
Need to move water heater to the left so it’s close to the wall. Need to cut the toilet waste pipe and reinstall the new toilet closer to the wall (on the right) by about 10cm.
Super efficient - work well done! Moved the water heater and the toilet.
Leak on Tempering valve from hot water heater
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Marayong NSW, Australia
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Small drip coming from the tempering valve on the hot water heater.
Ontime, explained everything and finish the task quickly. Always recommended.
Repair door on the cover to Gas Water Heater
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Mount Cotton QLD 4165, Australia
20th Feb 2026
Our gas heater has a door covering the electricals. It should easily lift, open and close but we opened it this morning and it is now its stuck open and we can't close it. we're worried about the exposed electrical. Please repair so that it again opens an closes. Many thanks
Expert gas fitter , knew exactly how to fix the problem thanks
Check and Repair Electric Water Heater
$20
Ambarvale NSW 2560, Australia
13th Feb 2026
Electric Water Heater not heating. Need help on check up and repair if needed.
Dean was helpful. Checking everything and giving input on the issue. Highly recommended.
Fix my commercial water heater at cafe
$10
Baulkham Hills, New South Wales
21st Jan 2026
I want a quote to fix my commercial water heater at my cafe. Happy to pay visiting charges of $50
Great guy, perfect man for the job. Not only did he fix the issue, but also shared his vast knowledge and experience. Would 100% recommend him to every1 needing a plumber / hot water specialist.
PTR valve replacement on water heater
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Bulla VIC 3428, Australia
21st Jan 2026
I’m looking to book a plumber to inspect our hot water system. We have a Chromagen Midea hybrid heat pump hot water system and it has started regularly discharging water from the pressure & temperature relief (PTR) valve outlet pipe. This began shortly after Western Water shut off and restored mains supply in town due to burst water mains, so I’m concerned there may be an issue with water pressure, the PTR valve, or pressure/expansion control valves. Could you please: • Check incoming mains pressure • Inspect the PTR valve • Check whether a pressure limiting valve and expansion control valve are installed and operating correctly • Replace any faulty pressure control components as required Please let me know availability and an estimated cost range.
Was prompt and had great communication. Made sure to explain everything. Would highly recommend.
Fix my Rinnai gas water heater and gas spa heater
$200
Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
2nd Jan 2026
My gas hot water system isnt working. I suspect the pilot light is off as they kids were trying to get a spa heater to work. Its a Rinnai 26 instantanous gas hot water heater. I also have a spa heater that isnt working either.
Mark was fantastic and quickly fixed my hot water heater
Install water heater
$500
Loganlea QLD 4131, Australia
29th Dec 2025
Looking for someone to install a wall mounted gas water heater (supplied) Previously had a tank. No outdoor outlet but has gas and water lines Need it done asap as currently renovating yard and won't have hot water
Paul did a great job installing our hot water tank- fast, efficient and hassle free. Would happily recommend.