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"Very happy with John's work, removing and old solar hot water system from our roof, with replacement of tiles. Punctua..."
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Great communication on time and job done in no time. Highly recommend Josh .
Hot water not coming
$10
Paul did an excellent job installing our hot water system. He went above and beyond by improvising to replace the element, handled the pressure valve change perfectly, and gave solid advice on improving drainage. Highly recommend—reliable, skilled, and professional.
Hot water system replacement and other plumbing
$500
Glen is knowledgeable about his line of work and punctual. Would recommend him and his services.
Hot water system repair
$150
Stephen was great. He is very thorough. He made sure there was no water leaks before he left. Cleaned up after himself.
Replace 125L Rheem electric hot water system
$1,000
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
$150
Highly recommended!!!! An absolute lifesaver. Efficient, polite and informative. Will definitely be using again. Thank you
Replace hot water hose - kitchen mixer tap
$50
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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.
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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.
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Hot water switch trip again and again
$80
Toongabbie NSW 2146, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Hot water switch trip again and again
Electric Hot Water System Leaking
$150
Cherrybrook NSW, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
New electric hot water system has been installed just over a year. Issue: water constantly dripping 24 hours from the pressure relief valve soon after installation. Then pressure relief valve had been replaced but it worked for about a couple months and started dripping again nonstop. When the pressure relief valve is turned on manually, significant amount of hot water pouring out nonstop. Other information: - we have solar panels installed - our old hot water system didn’t seem to leak before installing this new one a year ago
Hot water element
$350
Perth WA 6018, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Solargain solar hot water the original terminal cover is broken rain leaked in and shorted the heating element. Pls quote supply + install for genuine Solargain element + matching cover? Cheers, Lyon
Hot water only in kitchen tap and luke warm in other taps
$250
Bracken Ridge QLD 4017, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Hot water issue: Hot water is available from the kitchen tap, but the other taps are only getting lukewarm water or no hot water at all\.
Check why my hot water isn’t working
$150
Innaloo WA 6018, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Check why my hot water isn’t working
Fixing Gas Hot Water System, it keeps turning off.
$200
Kenwick WA 6107, Australia
21st Aug 2026
Hi My Gas Hot Water system keeps turning off, something probably it’s thermopile needs replacement (I’m not sure).
Connect hot water pipe from ground floor to first floor
$450
Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia
21st Aug 2026
1. Connect existing HWS on the ground to first floor as shown in the photo. Approx 12 meters length of pipe 2. Decommission existing electric HWS on the first floor.
Fix Leak on Hot Water System Pipe
$60
Labrador QLD 4215, Australia
21st Aug 2026
I have a small water leak coming from a pipe connected to the hot water system in the external area of the house. The pipework is outside and very easy to access. It appears to be leaking from a small hole/corroded section of the pipe (see attached photo).
Hot water in shower pressure low
$100
St Peters NSW 2044, Australia
19th Aug 2026
We have very low hot water pressure in the shower. All other taps are fine. It has been suggested by another plumber it may be the washers, so hoping someone local can take a look please. Licensed plumbers only thanks?
Great job, thanks Glenn!
Hot water tank not working
$100
Crows Nest NSW, Australia
18th Aug 2026
Hot water not coming out of taps
Kieran attended site very fast and did a great job.
Instant hot water unit replacement
$150
Melbourne VIC 3177, Australia
16th Aug 2026
I have had a chat with you. And now I am unable to locate the chat
Philip Guy to deal with .price is negotiable. I Wii hire him in the future.
Need a plumber to check hot water in taps
$50
Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia
13th Aug 2026
Since the last few days, 2 taps in the house have very low hot water pressure. Need to check what’s wrong
Very fast and efficient, will definitely call again
Rheem Hot Water need to light pilot
$100
Pymble NSW 2073, Australia
12th Aug 2026
Model Number: 850360N0 Capacity: 160 litre Water went cold. No water leaking around the tank. Tried to relight the pilot but the Ignition Button stays down. Would like the job done Thursday after 3pm or sometime Friday.
I was very happy with Geoff and the work he did for me. He was ready to talk to, friendly and efficient. I'd use him again.
Hot water tap pressure is too low.
$10
Hammond Park WA 6164, Australia
10th Aug 2026
Hot water taps have very low water pressure. Cold water taps are fine, it is only the hot water tap pressure need to be checked and fixed.
Fixed our hot water system with out any issues.
Replace hot water system
$1,000
North Parramatta, New South Wales
7th Aug 2026
I have a Vulcan hot 80L hot water system that needs to be replaced. I don't have a replacement tank so quotes need to be for the supply of a new tank and installation.
Amazing job! Would highly recommend him for any plumbing work
Fix the hot water pressure in kitchen tap
$100
Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
5th Aug 2026
The pressure when I turn the tap to hot in the kitchen is non existent. Works fine for cold and in the rest of the apartment. I believe it has a pressure limiter that needs to be removed. I also need a pipe in my bathroom sealed.
Very knowledgeable and honest service! Highly recommend!
I need a new hot water system
$10
Heatherton VIC 3202, Australia
3rd Aug 2026
I’ve had ongoing problems with my thermann hot water unit and I think it’s time for a changeover. Need someone to come out and have a look for me
Brayden made time to complete my task as soon as he could!! He was super punctual and accommodating and completed the job quickly and to a high standard. Thanks Brayden you’re a legend!! Recommend you to anyone that needs a hand 👍
Disconnect and remove 2 solar hot water heaters
$250
Neutral Bay NSW 2089, Australia
27th Jul 2026
These solar hot water heaters (not powered, just has water running through it) are rusty and leaking, I need to decommission and remove. Each heater panel is about 2x1m. I am fit and able to help lift, but I can’t do it alone; ideally I need a plumber who can disconnect / block off the pipes from the internal HSW. All i really need is for someone to disconnect it at the source, and then help me get it off the roof. I’ll do the rest. Flat room, easy access.
Brilliant work, helped me solve a lot of problems as we went. Very professional. Thank you ☺️
Plumber to check out no hot water around the house
$10
Hillside VIC 3037, Australia
26th Jul 2026
Hot water stopped working around the house all of a sudden. I attached a photo of the outside system
Very helpful and accommodating!
Plumber - Fix hot water tap (laundry)
$200
Zillmere QLD 4034, Australia
24th Jul 2026
I pulled my washing machine out to replace the tiles and the washing machine hot water tap will not turn off. So I have turned off my water to the house :c
Dale fixed the tap so quickly and came out on a weekend! Thank you x