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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews in South East Melbourne
Ben is great guy. Fixed my hot water heater. Highly recommend
Fixing hot water line
$100
Thanks Michael your a gentleman great job professionally done
Install hot water tap
$250
Excellent work. Very friendly and polite. Will definitely use you for our plumbing again. Thankyou
Need Gas Hot water system Replaced. Hot water system available
$300
Quick reply to advertisement. completed required work in good time. Highly recommend
Solar hot water
$200
Awesome guy. Got my job done in no time.
Plumber required- Hot water in taps
$100
Highly recommended great job done thanks
Hot water fixing
$200
What's the average cost of a hot water system installer in South East Melbourne
$120 - $269
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$120
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$180
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$269
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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 South East Melbourne
Leak inspection, make safe, repair quote for old gas hot water system.
$150
Huntingdale VIC 3166, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Gas hot water service leaking from side fitting/valve connection area. Approx 20 years old. Leak was constant but I have turned the isolation valve and it is now mostly controlled. Need a licensed plumber/gasfitter to attend, inspect the issue, make safe, and advise honestly whether it can be repaired or if replacement is the only sensible option. Looking for: • Leak inspection and fault diagnosis • Make safe / temporary stop if possible • Quote for repair if viable • Advice on replacement only if genuinely required • Please confirm licence and callout fee upfront Located in Huntingdale. Budget set for inspection/callout first. Prefer someone experienced, fair, and not pushy. Please message with availability and total callout cost.
Fix a small leak on hot water system pipe (outside)
$100
Pakenham VIC, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Hi, I’ve got a small leak on my external hot water system in Pakenham. The leak is coming from a fitting/nut on the pipe just above the tempering valve (see attached photos). I’ve already isolated the water supply, so it’s not urgent or spraying — just needs repair/replacement of the fitting (nut/olive or possibly the connection). Looking for a licensed plumber to: * Inspect the leak * Replace the faulty fitting * Ensure everything is sealed properly Flexible with timing, preferably during normal hours. Let me know your quote and availability. Thanks 👍
Fix leaking hot water system – house
$100
Narre Warren VIC, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Leaking hot water system at the back of my house. Looking for a qualified plumber to inspect and fix the issue ASAP. Not sure what’s causing the leak. Flexible timing – prefer as soon as possible. Please bring your own tools.
Hot water is not coming
$150
Pakenham VIC, Australia
20th Apr 2026
There is not hot water coming from our geezer
Quote For Hot Water Replacement
$50
Narre Warren VIC, Australia
20th Apr 2026
Need a qualified plumber to supply and install a new Rheem 20 hot water unit. Pls see pic for more details.
Great communication and easy to deal with. Thanks again..
Fix the hot water issue in one of the showers.
$100
Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia
19th Apr 2026
Need to fix the hot water issue in one of the showers. Expecting someone with plumbing license who has previous. Experience.
Hot water system is not working properly. Not getting full hot water.
$150
Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia
18th Apr 2026
Hot water system is not working properly. Not getting full hot water. Not sure but I think mixing valve need replacement
Very professional and experienced
Plumbing repairs - no hot water Kitchen tap and bathroom sink pooling
$150
Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia
17th Apr 2026
Need to sort out Kitchen tap as hot water ris not coming through. In addition bathroom sink is not draining quickly and is pooling
Reza was very efficient and punctual and looked at a couple other issues we had.
Hot water unit repair
$200
Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
15th Apr 2026
I have a Bosch CI 16 gas hot water unit (approx. 10 years old) – no water flows through hot water taps, cold water is working from the cold tap only. Need this unit repaired. The unit was working fine. Old tenant moved out and new tenant moved in, suddenly, system is not working.
Hot water gas lines
$10
Melbourne VIC 3978, Australia
14th Apr 2026
Need best option to supply hot water too the seperate living space in garage
Install a electric hot water,remove gas heater outside the home
$200
Keysborough VIC, Australia
14th Apr 2026
We have a broken old gas heater, not in use to be removed. I have new electric water heater to be installed outside the home.
Hot Water System Leaking
$100
Clayton South VIC, Australia
13th Apr 2026
Fix a small leak from my hot water system. Brand: Eco Alliance DynaHeat Issue: Small continuous dripping from the relief valve pipe (PTR valve) Location: Outdoor unit Seems to be a constant slow drip
Job done quickly. Thank
I need someone to repair my solar gas hot water system
$250
Officer VIC, Australia
13th Apr 2026
We have a Rinnai solar hot water system that is ~3 years old. A day ago we noticed black specs coming out from the hot water on all the sinks and showers in the house. They were bit rubbery and become greasy when squashed. The water is clear when using cold water. We need someone to diagnose and fix the issue.
Hot water system
$100
Clyde North VIC, Australia
13th Apr 2026
Can some one have a look on to the solar hot water system! It’s not working properly
Check hot water tap in kitchen
$60
Pakenham VIC, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Hot water tap in kitchen not working. Hot water in all other areas is fine. Please check to identify fault.
Fix Water Leakage in Gas Hot water system
$50
Cranbourne North VIC 3977, Australia
5th Apr 2026
Fix the leakage in pipe of my gas hot water system.
Great work ethic and reliable !
Fix hot water unit, pilot flame not staying on.
$199
Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia
14th Mar 2026
Fix hot water unit, pilot flame not staying on. Tried to ignite and pilot.light comes on but not staying on after let go of pilot knob. No sign of moist.
Excellent service very prompt professional knows exactly what they're doing we're definitely come back again
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
Hot Water System
$500
Officer VIC 3809, Australia
29th Dec 2025
A new Chromagen/Midea Electric Heat Pump Hot Water Unit is needed to replace the existing gas hot water system. All specifications are included in the attached photos. The installation address is Officer, VIC 3809
Excellent work,readability.
Need to replace spindle on aqua max hot water system
$300
Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia
22nd Nov 2025
Hot water tank is leaking from the spindle and needs replacement to be done today
Shaun was excellent with detail to attention and going out of his way to fix our water leak problem as an emergency. Much appreciated