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Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair reviews in West Melbourne
Justin has done a fabulous job in replacing three tap sets and was prompt in completing it well. I wouldn’t hesitate to use his services again and highly recommend him for any of your plumbing needs.
Basin set incl. hot water & cold water taps replacement with new sets
$150
Professional plumber! I received fantastic service from Dylan to replace the leaking valve. Thank you for your service will definately call you again when needed.
Solar hot water leaking on roof
$200
Good work 👍
I am getting only warm water not hot water
$50
Job well done - very happy with the service. Will definitely contact again for any plumbing work.
Chromagen hot water hose leaking
$90
Prompt service
Plumbing- replace flexitime in hot water geyser
$100
Excellent job. Very professional. Highly recommended👍
Hot water issue
$100
What's the average cost of a hot water system installer in West Melbourne
$100 - $239
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$100
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$150
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$239
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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
Check hot water system
$40
Hoppers Crossing VIC, Australia
30th Jan 2026
Hi, Hot and cold water are controlled by separate taps. When using both taps, the water heats normally at first, but after about 10 minutes it turns completely cold. Once this happens, hot water does not come back.. Anyone can adjust the Prodigy hot water system?
Fix electric hot water system
$200
Truganina, Victoria, Australia
28th Jan 2026
My electric hot water system is not heating the water. It just warms it up. Tempering valve needs to be replaced by experienced plumber.
Plumber hot water pipe burst
$10
Caroline Springs VIC, Australia
28th Jan 2026
There has been a sudden water pipe burst from cutting off hot water supply to the house hold. Requiring attention.
Isaac was a very knowledgeable plumber who came observed the leak and completed the required replacement fix.
Solar hot water tank is continuously running the water through pipe
$150
Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia
27th Jan 2026
solar hot water tank is continuously running water, which appears to be a fault or leakage. Pipe near the drainage it stopped sometimes then again start after 1-2 days difference
Plumber to check for leak in hot water service and European laundry
$100
Werribee VIC, Australia
25th Jan 2026
I have what appears to be a constant drip near the bottom of my gas hot water service that pools on the ground outside and then in my European Laundry there’s a leak I know of that I’ve been managing but the door frame on one side and the one next to that for the bathroom is swollen so I want to make sure there are no other leaks. Might just be a quick observation for that.
Hot water system not working efficiently.
$100
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
24th Jan 2026
Hot water not getting hot enough. Seems like the system is not performing in an efficient way. Need someone to take a look and check if it can be fixed
Helpful guy. Was on time and completed the job very well
Fix burst water pipe in the hot water system
$15
Truganina VIC, Australia
23rd Jan 2026
Water pipe has burst in the hot water system. Need quotation to get it fix today.
Had a wonderful experience dealing with Chris. Fixed the problem in no time. Knew exactly what the issue was just by looking at it. Really happy with the work.
Hot water system screen
$600
Bonnie Brook VIC, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
Hi need screen for hot water system outside. Thanks
Screen for hot water system and outside AC
$750
Bonnie Brook VIC 3335, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
Need screen for hot water system and ac system outside .. don’t want spend much money as moving soon from property
Fix Hot Water Unit
$300
Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Australia
20th Jan 2026
Hi. I have a Rinnai Hotflo 250L hot water heater. Water is leaking constantly from the pressure & temperature release valve. I would like for someone to have a look specifically this weekend (either Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning)
Great communication and thorough job
Solar hot water controller to be fixed
$50
Point Cook VIC, Australia
19th Jan 2026
2022 Chromagen solar hot water. The KariTri solar controller has been in alarm for the past few couple of weeks alternating red/green with beeping. I need it assessed and fixed/shut the beeping up.
URGENT fix hot water system
$250
Maidstone VIC, Australia
14th Dec 2025
Hot water tank is leaking - need urgent repair
Epic work - nice man - highly recommended
Hot water system issue
$150
Strathtulloh VIC 3338, Australia
30th Nov 2025
My hot water in the house is not working and the pressure is low when I try to use hot water. Cold water is totally fine. Need a plumber to come and fix.
Patrick was efficient, diagnosed the issue super fast and charged a reasonable amount compared to some other quotes. That's how you make it a win win for business and client. Cheers mate for your work!
Plumbing- hot water controller not working on shower
$120
St Albans VIC, Australia
24th Oct 2025
Shower controller is loose or not working
Quick and reliable. Will book him again :)
Need help with Rinnai solar hot water tank.It’s making noise in night
$150
Werribee VIC, Australia
13th Oct 2025
Rinnai Solar Hot water noise issue
Didn’t resolve the issue at all. Waste of money
Bypass Solar Pump from Hot Water System
$50
Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia
2nd Oct 2025
Need a plumber to Bypass the Solar Booster from a Gas Hot Water System. This Gas Hot Water System is working. However, the Solar Pump doesn't work, and is also leaking water. This is the exact system I have: https://resources.chromagen.com.au/images/SHW/downloads/installation/CA-IN-S-K0020_Kit%20Instructions-PumpedSystems-200-300LOpenLoop-LR.pdf
Ptrick was pretty knowledgeable with Chromagen Solar products
Fix hot water flow from kitchen tap
$80
Sunshine West, Victoria
12th Sep 2025
Need a plumber to fix hot water in the kitchen. The tap is not receiving hot water.
Issac was prompt and completed the job fairly quickly. Thanks!
Copper pipe connected to hot water service needs replacing
$250
Williams Landing VIC, Australia
1st Sep 2025
A copper pipe leading out of my hot water service has developed a pinhole leak. The pipe will need replacing. The other pipes on the water service seem to be in fairly good condition, however, I'm open to people's suggestions as to whether they may need replacing before they fail as well.
Issac was quick and efficient! Did a great job of replacing a leaky pipe
Not getting very hot water in all taps in the house
$70
Point Cook VIC, Australia
15th Aug 2025
We have just moved in a new house. The water in all taps is very cold. We need the water temperature adjusted.
Thanks so much Chris. You very so quick. Highly recommended
Plumber for Solar hot water unit not working
$100
Cobblebank VIC, Australia
13th Aug 2025
Solar Hot water unit not working Need it repaired not replaced
Awful bloke in general