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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews
Danny was exceptional — prompt, professional, and faultless. Hot-water service refitted seamlessly with care and attention to detail. Couldn’t recommend him more highly.
Replace Stiebel Instant Hot water System
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Good with his work!!!
Fix Leaked hot water pipe in a wall at restaurant
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Excellent service highly recommend
Shower head issue no hot water coming through shower head.
$200
Absolutely first class and professional in every aspect ! Highly recommend for any plumbing or gas line work. Thanks so much
Gas hot water issue
$130
Jeremiah was efficient, pleasant and did a great job! Highly recommended
Moving washing machine pipe from hot water tap to cold water tap
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Great experience, highly recommend
Solar hot water pump repair
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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.
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Plumber to change or inspect hot water tempering valve in apartment.
$200
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
18th Jul 2026
Plumber to change or inspect hot water tempering valve in apartment. My showers/bathroom hot water takes a long time to heat up after being turned off and on again. Sometimes it never heats up after turning it off and on! I'm not sure if that valve is really the issue. There's also always a loud clonk sound turning on and off water at home. Please advise your price and I don't have any materials, so if tempering valve is needed to be changed do you carry a stash or?
Need a plumber to fix hot water system leak
$99
Burswood WA 6100, Australia
18th Jul 2026
I'm looking for a licensed plumber to inspect and repair a leak from my hot water system. Issue: A rusty-coloured liquid is constantly leaking from the hot water system (geyser). The leak is leaving rust stains on the floor. I'd like the cause identified and repaired, and to know if any parts or the entire unit need replacing. Location: Burswood Please bring the necessary tools for inspection. If replacement parts are required, I'm happy to discuss options before proceeding.
Need Plumber/Roofer – Solar Hot Water Fault & Roof Leak
$200
Golden Beach QLD 4551, Australia
18th Jul 2026
Looking for a qualified plumber (or plumber/roofer) to inspect and fix two issues at my property: Solar hot water system: The red warning light is flashing on the solar hot water tank system. Hot water is still working, but I'd like the fault diagnosed and repaired. Roof leak: I've noticed moisture and mould forming on the ceiling inside a bedroom wardrobe, so I need the source of the leak located and fixed.
Supply and install rheem hot water system
$1,500
Benowa QLD 4217, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Supply and install a rheem 250l twin element. Model of current one I have is 16225077 twin. Would like same /similar one again and old one taken away
Repair Aquamax Gas Hot Water System – Pilot Flame Keeps Going Out
$200
Lalor VIC 3075, Australia
17th Jul 2026
I have an Aquamax external gas storage hot water system. The system provides hot water most of the time, but occasionally the pilot flame goes out and the hot water stops working. I have to go outside and manually relight the pilot to get it working again. I'm looking for a licensed gas plumber to diagnose and repair the fault Please check: Thermocouple/flame sensor Pilot assembly Gas control valve Burner operation or any Gas pressure etc. Please message me if you want any other info.
Hot water circuit trips and NBN no power
$150
Turramurra NSW 2074, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Need a licensed electrician to inspect why the hot water circuit trips and why the NBN power appears to be off. Need a licensed electrician to inspect why the hot water circuit trips and why the NBN power appears to be off. The property previously had two air-conditioning units removed, and the associated electrical circuits were intentionally disconnected inside swithboard as those units were not reinstalled. Please inspect the switchboard and wiring to determine whether the hot water or NBN issues are related. The disconnected air-conditioning circuits should remain disconnected.
Changeover electric hot water system
$250
Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Replace/changeover hot water system. It 50L system underbench. Quote with or without system
Hot water does not work
$50
Old Toongabbie NSW 2146, Australia
17th Jul 2026
The hot water suddenly stopped I need a technition please to come and fix the hot water system. It’s Winter so we need the hot water urgently thank you
Christian was very efficient Will definitely use his service again
Fix hot water system
$250
Henley Brook WA 6055, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Hot water system not functional
Plumber to fix electic hot water system
$200
Brighton QLD 4017, Australia
16th Jul 2026
Require a plumber to fix our electric hot water system. Suspect that the damper valve needs to be replaced??
Michael was friendly and punctual. He completed our hot water plumbing job efficiently and also fixed another small issue for us. Highly recommended!
Plumber. Assess and repair Hot water cylinder
$300
Yeronga QLD 4104, Australia
16th Jul 2026
Home hot water system is not working properly. Luke warm water.
Jonathan is my new go to for plumbing
No hot water for my shower
$200
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
14th Jul 2026
My tenant told me there is no hot water for the shower area but the other taps have hot water, probably need to replace the valve
Fantastic, so easy to deal with and no hassle
Switch hot water and cold water valve under sink
$50
Guildford NSW 2161, Australia
14th Jul 2026
Dishwasher installer informed us the dishwasher is connected to the hot water valve and it needs to be connected to the cold water. We need a plumber to switch the two so it connects to the cold water or if switching it not allowed to put in the correct ones. I’ve inserted photo showing the dishwasher being connected to the hot water underneath.
There was more to the job we didn’t realise and he was happy to do the new fixes right away. Thanks!
Replace Stolen Gas Hot Water Unit
$1,000
Rockbank VIC 3335, Australia
13th Jul 2026
Hi, I need a licensed plumber/gasfitter to replace an instantaneous gas hot water system that was stolen from the exterior wall of my property in Rockbank. Looks like the thieves cut the copper lines, causing a leak. The gas network distributor has already attended, shut off the gas at the main meter, and capped the damaged line with emergency isolation tape for safety. Scope of work includes: Supply and install a new external continuous flow gas hot water unit (standard 3-4 bedroom home). Repair/reconnect the damaged copper gas and water pipework left on the brick wall. Conduct a full gas safety/leak test. The property is currently tenanted, so coordination for access will be arranged via my real estate agent.
Was great working with Mitch thank you!
HOT WATER TAP NEEDS FIXING or REPLACING
$150
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
12th Jul 2026
Hot water tap has come off its fittings ; Either needs to be fixed or replaced
Will recommend to others
Fix my hot water system
$250
Monash ACT 2904, Australia
12th Jul 2026
My hot water is not running, it's not an older unit and isn't leaking but unsure what is wrong. I'm happy for people to come out and give me a quote but it seems to be something simple wrong with the unit.
Aaron was professional, persistent and punctual. Highly recommend if you need a service
Hot water/boiler fix
$10
Keysborough VIC, Australia
11th Jul 2026
I have bosch boiler/hot water unit works randomly,it had same problem so we have fixed the mother board last year, but we found out that water was directly leaking from the roof, so now we have fixed it, so it rrwuires someone to have a look again thanks
Ryan was very punctual and arrived right on time. He came out within a few hours to inspect the job, quickly identified the problem, and fixed it straight away. Excellent service from start to finish. Highly recommend—5-star service!
Licensed plumber Hot Water System Leak(Continuous TPR Valve Discharge)
$150
Noble Park North VIC 3174, Australia
9th Jul 2026
I need a licensed plumber only to inspect and repair my Eco Alliance Eco‑260LE 260L electric hot water system. Problem: Warm water is continuously running from the TPR valve drain line (like a small tap). Leak has been ongoing for 3 weeks. Started same day the water meter was replaced with a digital meter by water company. System age: 5 years. Required Work: Diagnose leak cause, Measure and record mains pressure. Check pressure limiting valve Inspect/test TPR valve. Replace TPR valve if faulty. Documentation Needed: Detailed tax invoice Short written report stating cause of leakRecorded mains pressure (kPa)Keep and return old TPR valve if replaced.
Punctual, reliable and professional
Solahrt hot water system needs repair
$400
Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia
9th Jul 2026
Roof top Solahart hot water system heating element is not working and probably needs replacement. Located on a two story house is at least 10 to 15 years. Water heats from sun but not electricity.
Brandon came quickly was very knowledgeable and very helpful. I’d highly recommend him.
FIX HOT WATER TAP IN SHOWER
$80
Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
7th Jul 2026
My hot water tap in my shower keeps spinning and won’t turn off. I think the spindle is broken. Need someone to replace it
Very professional and quick. Will use again if we ever need another plumber








