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"Only set up task night before with plumbing issue. Sunday night - all fixed Monday. Brilliant"
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"Zein was amazing to deal with and very thorough. Even helped my Dad with a few jobs too. Thanks to him and his team! "
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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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4.9
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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.
Recent Hot Water System Installation & Repair tasks in West Melbourne
Replace Hot Water tank with New Continous flow Tank
$400
Burnside Heights VIC 3023, Australia
11th Jul 2026
Need to replace old Hot water tank , install new Continous flow tank. External Power point will need to be installed. Distance from meter to tank is roughly 20m
Licensed plumber - To diagnose and fix hot water service leak
$200
Bonnie Brook VIC 3335, Australia
11th Jul 2026
Looking for a licensed plumber to diagnose & repair a leak on my solar hot water system which is gas boosted. After speaking with a neighbour they lead me to believe that it’s possibly a faulty frost protection valve which probably requires replacement / see attached photo as unable to upload a video Please quote for diagnosis of the unit, can pay cash for the part once diagnosed - The unit is Rinnai and it’s approx 3 years old. Note the property is a double story townhouse with a flat tin roof - See photo attached
Installation of commercial sink,dishwasher,electric instant hot water
$1,000
Sunshine VIC 3020, Australia
8th Jul 2026
installation of commercial sink (provided) electric instantaneous hot water (unit provided) commercial dishwasher (provided)
Hot water system hose replace
$165
Melbourne VIC 3029, Australia
8th Jul 2026
Hi, I need assistance with my hot water system. The unit is installed outside the house, and I have noticed water leaking from one of the hoses connected to the system. Could you please inspect it and let me know what needs to be repaired or replaced? Thank you.
Glen was amazing in all aspects. He has done the job really well. I highly recommend him.
Hot water tank pipe needs a fix
$120
Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Hot water tank copper pipe is disconnected from the fitting. Repair and secure the pipe, inspect for leaks, and test the system for proper operation.
Hot water unit repair
$250
West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Having intermittent hot water issues. Temperature fluctuates in heat and water flow.
A responsible and professional individual. Recommended.
Replace Solar Hot Water Frost Valve
$110
Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Replace Solar Hot Water Frost Valve Looking for an experienced plumber or roof plumber to replace a burst solar hot water frost valve at a double-storey residential house. Scope of work: Isolate the water supply. Remove and dispose of the existing burst solar hot water frost valve. Supply and install a new frost valve (or let me know if you'd prefer I supply it). Restore the water supply and test the system to ensure there are no leaks and everything is operating correctly. Please provide: Your quote. Your experience with solar hot water systems. Your earliest availability. The property is owner-occupied. Access is flexible and can be arranged to suit a mutually convenient time.
Fix hot water tank leakage
$150
Melton VIC 3337, Australia
5th Jul 2026
Hot water tank leaking repair asap tomorrow first in the morning
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.
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
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!
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.








