Hot Water East Melbourne
Repairs and replacements for gas, electric, heat pump and continuous-flow systems. Serving every street in East Melbourne, about 2 km east of the CBD, day and night.
- Licensed & insured
- Fixed upfront prices
- 24/7, no call centre
What's usually behind it in East Melbourne
Older East Melbourne homes often have hot water units squeezed into laundries or under stairs, so we check clearances and flues before recommending a replacement.
No hot water usually means a failed thermostat, pilot, element or valve, and sometimes a tank that has reached the end of its life. We carry common parts in the van and stock popular replacement units so you're not waiting days. For East Melbourne customers, that usually means same-day service.
East Melbourne's Victorian terraces and mansions are heritage-protected, so we work carefully around original fittings and finishes.
When to call
- No hot water, or it runs out quickly
- Water that is lukewarm or too hot
- Water leaking from the base of the tank
- A pilot light that won't stay lit
- Rusty or discoloured hot water
Hot Water work we do in East Melbourne
- Gas storage systems
- Electric storage systems
- Continuous-flow (instantaneous)
- Heat pump systems
- Tempering and relief valves
- Thermostat and element replacement
- Same-day replacements
- Old unit removal
How a East Melbourne job runs
Diagnose
We test the system and tell you whether it's a repair or a replacement.
Quote
You get a fixed price with the options laid out, including running cost differences.
Install or repair
Repairs are usually done on the spot. Replacements are often same day.
Compliance
We issue a compliance certificate and register the warranty for new units.
Around East Melbourne
We're regularly working near Fitzroy Gardens and St Patrick's Cathedral, and on streets off Wellington Pde, Victoria Pde, Hotham St and Albert St.
East Melbourne is in the City of Melbourne, about 2 km east of the CBD, in Melbourne's inner city.
- Postcode
- 3002
- Council
- City of Melbourne
- Housing
- Victorian and edwardian homes
- Area
- Inner Melbourne
Other services in East Melbourne
Hot Water in East Melbourne: common questions
Repair or replace?
If a unit is under about 8 to 10 years old and the tank isn't leaking, a repair is usually worth it. We'll tell you straight.
Can you replace my hot water today?
Often, yes. We keep common gas and electric units in stock for East Melbourne jobs.
Which system is cheapest to run?
It depends on household size and your energy tariffs. Heat pumps and continuous flow are often cheaper to run than older storage tanks.
Do you take the old unit away?
Yes, removal and disposal of the old unit is included in replacement quotes.