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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews
Gunn is very professtion and knows his work.
Emergency plumber for hot water geezer leakage
$100
Work as expected it. Reliable
Replace hot water system
$5
Friendly, efficient and knowledgeable guy! Would definitely recommend & use again!:)
Replace or fix broken hot water shower tap
$60
Brandon was right on time. Communication was clear. Listened to me try to explain the plumbing problem we had then he explained what he thought it may be and his process to confirm and rectify and he was spot on. No drama No Fuss. Great work.
Hot Water temp and pressure problem
$70
Jye was really responsive, made himself available the next day and been helpful in diagnosing the issue with our hot water
Hot water not working at office
$500
He is the best and very knowledgeable. Thanks for all your assistance with the hot water tank.
Rinnai hot water tank not heating water.
$80
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Why hire a hot water system technician through Airtasker?
When you don’t have hot water flowing through your taps, showers, or tubs, hiring a hot water system specialist via Airtasker is the answer. You no longer have to rely on word-of-mouth to find a reliable water heater installation service near you. Whether it involves unvented cylinders or vented cylinders, Taskers can take care of all your heating system needs.
Put up a task on our platform, provide your address, cylinder specifications, and how soon you want hot water running through your taps. Nearby Taskers will ask about the installation job and give you a free quote. Note that you can choose a Tasker based on their rate, but this doesn’t have to be the only criteria. You can check out reviews and ratings so that you can decide based on their experience and skills.
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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
Hot water leak detection.
$220
Swan View WA 6056, Australia
15th Feb 2026
The person servicing our gas water heater advised that we may be having a leak in the system. The pilot flame is erratic and the meter is spinning when there is no active water use in the house. We need a professional to detect leak and repair (if possible)
Fix hot water tank. Electrician
$200
Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia
14th Feb 2026
7 year old heater not working. Water pressure is good but seems to be power or element issue. Need electrician to check n fix
Relocate electric hot water tank from cupboard top to floor level
$100
Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
14th Feb 2026
I need a licensed plumber (and electrician if required) to relocate an existing electric hot water tank. The tank is currently installed on top of a cupboard and needs to be moved down to floor level because I’m installing new cabinetry and the existing cupboard will be removed. Scope of work: • Disconnect existing electric hot water tank • Safely relocate unit from top of cupboard to floor level directly below (or nearby, depending on best setup) • Reconnect plumbing and electrical as required • Ensure installation is safe, compliant, and fully working • Advise if any additional parts or upgrades are required
Plumbing, installing new dish washer, moving hot water next to cold
$300
Jannali NSW 2226, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Sink & dish washer installation.
Gas Hot water disconnect and reconnect
$280
Guildford, New South Wales
14th Feb 2026
A concrete pour is going on a slab under the hot water tank so need it disconnected and then reconnected in 4 days. Water and gas line see pics. Payment will be released on reconnection so this is not a seperate job. One job, disconnect then come back and reconnect. It will be higher when reconnected due to height concrete slab will add which will be about 100mm to 150mm give or take. Please include material in your price which should not be much.
Replace leaking valve on hot water system
$180
Cannington WA, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Hot water system is working fine, but this valve needs to be replaced
Very helpful and made efforts to ensure the job got completed.
Electric Hot water tank replacement
$750
Rozelle NSW 2039, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Repalcment of old electric hot water system. 25 lt talk plug and play set up. Supply new , install and disposal off old system
Hot water electric system
$100
Ellenbrook WA, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Just need someone to look at my hot water system to tell me what the issue is and if they can fix it.
Change hot water boiler
$700
Bondi Beach, New South Wales
14th Feb 2026
Our hot water boiler has just failed and needs to be replaced as soon as possible. We want to install a Rheem 50-litre unit. Please provide your best quote, including: • Cost of the new Rheem 50 L hot water boiler • Installation labour cost fixed price for supply & installation, including disposal of the old unit, temper-valve, and any electrical/plumbing parts you’ll need This work must be carried out by a licensed technician.
I need someone to help with hot water plumbing system
$50
Mitcham VIC, Australia
14th Feb 2026
We just need to move into a new place, can’t turn on the hot water system. It is an aqua max system. We have followed the instructions on the panel but it seems like we can’t get the pilot light on.
Peter was really helpful, definitely recommend!
Fix hot water pipe under Butler’s pantry sink
$100
Burnside VIC 3023, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Fix leaking hot water pipe under butler’s pantry sink I need a licensed plumber to fix a leak in the hot water pipe under my butler’s pantry sink. The pipe that carries hot water to the tap is leaking and likely needs to be properly sealed or replaced. Details: • Location: Burnside VIC • Issue: Hot water pipe under sink leaking at connection to tap/pipework • Access: Easy access under sink cabinet • Photos and video: Attached to the task • Timing: Preferably tomorrow morning between 8-11 am. Please quote for: • On-site inspection • Identifying the exact source of the leak • Sealing or replacing the affected pipe/connection as required • Testing to ensure there are no further leaks Only licensed plumbers please.
Great job done! Will hire again when needed.
Kitchen mixer install. Hot water isolation valve
$450
Docklands VIC, Australia
9th Feb 2026
hot water isolation valve needs replacing under kitchen sink, no longer functioning. Kitchen mixer tap replacement (supplied)
Got the job done with no issues. Recommend.
Hot Water leak on roof. Need repair
$200
Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia
9th Feb 2026
Hi, Please see attached. Hot water system leaking on roof. Need repair
Thank you Travis. Much appreciated the help
Laundry hot water tap is leaking -norlane
$70
Norlane VIC 3214, Australia
7th Feb 2026
laundary tap is leaking , i am flexible ,please advise availabilty and reasonable quote only.
Good work , he came on time and did a good job.
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
Relocate an electric hot water tank and extension of the pipe
$1,200
Penrith NSW, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Scope of work: - Disconnect the existing electric hot water tank, 315 litre Dux (Brand New) - Move the tank 8–9 metres to a new location behind the house - Install a new concrete slab/base for the tank - Extend hot water piping by approx. 8–9 metres (preferably copper) - Reconnect all plumbing and electrical - Install/replace tempering valve if required - Pressure test, insulate pipes, and ensure the system is fully operational - Remove any old fittings or waste materials Site conditions: - Easy access - No excavation required - Only basic levelling needed for the slab area What I will provide: - Clear access to the work area - Power and parking What you need to provide: - Labour - Materials (pipe, insulation, fittings, valves) - Concrete slab materials and formwork - Tools for full reconnection and testing Preferred timing: Flexible — anytime next week from Wednesday onward
Diego was great to communicate and extremely professional. Quality work and on time delivery. Definitely recommended.
Installation of hot water service
$921
Melbourne VIC, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Installation of hot water service
Will recommend to others
Supply of Hot water service
$1,141
Melbourne VIC, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Supply of Rinnai b26, delivery, purchase of extention cord and valves for hot water service
Will recommend to other
Hot water issue
$10
Gold Coast QLD, Australia
30th Jan 2026
Have problems water isn’t very hot
Good service, efficient
Plumber for leaking hot water pipe + bathroom renovation quote
$150
North Bondi, New South Wales, 2026 Australia
29th Jan 2026
Hot water pipe under bathroom sink suddenly started leaking last night. Hot water turned off at hot water heater stopped leak. Need fix + quote for bathroom renovation
Great plumber. Helpful, efficient. Highly recommend.








