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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews in West Melbourne
Did an amazing job. Highly recommended
Plumber solar hot water anti frost water leak
$250
Not done. Needs replacement
Fix solar hot water
$100
Michael has completed the work to the highest standard. He is a fantastic plumber to deal with. Highly recommended. Thank you so much Michael.
Leaking solar hot water on the roof
$5
James was great! Super efficient and on time work
Fix leaky hot water tap
$50
Came on time, answered all my questions and completed the job as expected
Pressure Valve replacement Solar Hot Water Tank
$150
Very Nice guy, skillfull. Knows his stuff. Very very happy with the job done .
Hot water not working in bathrooms. Works fine in Kitchen and laundry.
$150
What's the average cost of a hot water system installer in West Melbourne
$100 - $235
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$100
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$150
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$235
Average reviews for Hot Water System Installation & Repair Services in West Melbourne
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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 West Melbourne
Plumber needed to Inspect & Repair Upstairs Hot Water Problem
$200
St Albans VIC 3021, Australia
4th Jul 2026
I'm looking for a licensed plumber to diagnose and repair a hot water issue in my double-storey home. The hot water downstairs is working normally and gets very hot, but all of the upstairs hot water outlets (including the shower and bathroom basin tap) only produce lukewarm water. I've already increased the temperature on the external hot water system, but this made no difference to the upstairs water temperature. I'm looking for someone to identify the cause , and carry out the repairs.
Gas hot water and gas home heater not working
$100
Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
Yesterday night i was using two kmart anko fan heaters at one time and that tripped my electricity. When i turned on electric trip switch, electricity is back but we are not getting hot water since then. Also, a few days back, our gas home heating stopped working and the display controller is also not working for home heating. Even when home heating worked before, it was suffocating due to some reason. So even home heating needs to be fixed and new display controller needs to be fixed which has timer to automatically start or turn of home heating at a particular time. Please share your quotes.
Need a new hot water (tee) connection for outdoor
$200
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
Need a hot water connection from hot water system ( tee ) connection for outdoor, the distance will be under 9 metres straight
Shower hot water not working
$100
Altona Meadows VIC 3028, Australia
30th Jun 2026
My bathroom shower has stopped supplying hot water. Current situation: * Cold water flows normally from the shower. * No hot water comes from the shower at all. * The bathroom basin hot tap works normally. * The hot water also works normally in the other bathroom in basin and shower. * The shower has separate hot and cold taps (not a mixer).
Quick and efficient
Relocate the power connection of my hot water service
$55
St Albans VIC 3021, Australia
29th Jun 2026
There is hot water system on the property we need to relocate the power to 4 meters further
Licensed plumber needed to diagnose Emerald heat pump hot water system
$75
Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia
28th Jun 2026
We need a licensed plumber experienced with heat pump hot water systems to diagnose an issue with our Emerald heat pump hot water system (approximately 1.5 years old). Problem: * Hot water issue has been occurring for the past 12–15 months. * If only one shower is running, the water is only lukewarm. * If both showers are turned on, the water becomes hot, but only lasts for around 15 minutes before cooling down. * We would like the system inspected to determine the cause and provide a quote for any repairs if required. Please check: * Heat pump operation * Tempering (mixing) valve * Thermostat/sensors * Any installation or plumbing issues * Overall hot water system performance Please bring any tools required for diagnosis. If replacement parts are needed, we’d like a quote before any repair work is carried out.
Water leak from pipe from outdoor hot water unit
$120
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
27th Jun 2026
I've noticed a water leak from the pipe in hot water unit outside my property. The water appears to be leaking steadily from the pipe connection and has been dripping continuously, causing the ground underneath to remain wet. Could you please inspect the pipe and repair the leak or replace the pipe ? I've attached a photo showing the issue. highlighted in yellow where is dripping is from.. its 2-3 drops every second please note your quote should include service and pipe replacement
Definitely recommend
Replace gas booster for solar hot water
$10
Braybrook VIC 3019, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Replace my hot water gas booster
Excellent service. Thanks for coming so quickly to fix our hot water
Fix leaking hot water solar panel
$200
Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia
26th Jun 2026
Leak on hot water solar panel to be fixed
Zein was amazing to deal with and very thorough. Even helped my Dad with a few jobs too. Thanks to him and his team!
Subject: Hot Water System Relief Valve replacement –
$200
VIC 3024, Australia
25th Jun 2026
My hot water service is continuously discharging water from the relief/drain pipe. Could you please attend and inspect it? I suspect the relief valve may need replacement. Licenced plumber
Need to fix my hot water outlet pipe
$100
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
23rd Jun 2026
My hot water outlet is not arranged properly when we moved. A new copper pipe has to be added by removing existing plastic one until the perimeter drain around 3 meters
Amazing work Zein. Loves it
Small hot water unit installation in a food trailer.
$10
Spotswood VIC 3015, Australia
19th May 2026
Need a hot water unit put on in a food trailer. We have the unit and parts. Last photo with date stamp is from its original state. We have the same original unit sent to us from the manufacturer. Specific Job Details: Schedule: Need job done urgently Budget: Not Specified Site Visit: Anytime
Very happy withy the prompt and professional work.
Hot water unit not lighting
$200
Tarneit VIC, Australia
5th May 2026
Gas was turned off, after turning it back on, hot water unit doesn’t lit Needs repair
Very prompt service and great bloke
Need a plumber to check gas storage Hot water and fix if possible
$50
St Albans, Victoria
22nd Apr 2026
Hi I want a plumber to check if my gas storage water heater can be fixed, it is leaking water Vulcan 135L gas storage hot water system Thanks Quoc-An
Arrived quick and provided his assessment in a timely manner
Continuous Flow Hot Water Heater - Natural Gas
$100
Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia
16th Apr 2026
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.
Instantaneous Gas Hot Water Repair/Replace
$300
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.
Plumber Plumbing - Level Hot Water System
$10
Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia
3rd Mar 2026
Need licensed plumber. Hot water unit - Level appliance as required - Drain and disconnect hot water unit - Alter pipework to allow unit to be raised above concrete level - Supply and install concrete base below hot water service approx. 150mm thick - Reinstate unit, lag all pipework - Test and commission system - instead of concrete, if its easier to use brick /quick dry cement, lets do that Please provide your best solution and make sure to be compliant.
Thanks for the quick levelling fix of the hot water system.
3 way tap needs to be replaced. (Hot water/cold water/ drinking water)
$150
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
26th Feb 2026
Hi! I need the 3 way tap in my kitchen replaced. Will pay for the tap as per the cost of the product purchased by you (in addition to charges for installation)
3 way tap replaced as requested for our home. Very efficient and polite gentleman. Highly recommend for quick and efficient plumbing work.
Looking for Hot Water System Service
$10
Aintree VIC 3336, Australia
24th Feb 2026
Looking for someone to service solar hot water system. The connection at the solar panel at the roof is leaking hence will to be fixed.
Excellent service provided.
Disconnect hot water tank as I want to remove the tank
$10
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Need to disconnect services hot water system
Prompt friendly and did a great job. Highly recommend.








