Common Hot Water System Problems & When to Call a Plumber
Hot Water Services in Melbourne – What You Need to Know
A reliable hot water system is essential in every home. Whether you're having a cold shower or your unit is leaking, knowing when to call a plumber can save you from bigger problems down the track.
Types of Hot Water Systems
There are a few different types of hot water systems available in Melbourne homes. These include gas hot water systems, electric units, solar systems, and heat pump hot water systems. Each has its own pros and cons depending on your home size, energy usage, and budget.
Common Hot Water Problems
Not getting hot water? Here are some common issues:
Water isn’t heating properly
Strange noises from the unit
Water leaking from the tank
Low pressure or discoloured water
These problems often point to a fault in your system that needs professional attention.
Hot Water System Repairs
Our team can quickly diagnose and repair most hot water system issues. From thermostat problems to pressure valve faults, we’ll get your system running smoothly again. We offer emergency hot water repairs across Melbourne.
Should I Repair or Replace My Hot Water System?
If your unit is over 10 years old or frequently breaking down, it might be time to upgrade. We offer full hot water system replacements, including energy-efficient models that can save you money in the long run.
Hot Water Installation Melbourne
Need a new unit installed? We supply and install a wide range of gas and electric hot water systems across Melbourne. Our licensed plumbers will recommend the best option for your home and provide a fast, professional installation.
Hot Water Maintenance Tips
Regular maintenance can extend the life of your system. We recommend:
Flushing your tank yearly
Checking the pressure relief valve
Inspecting the anode rod
Booking annual servicing
Looking after your system now can prevent costly repairs later.
Why Choose outright plumbing maintenance for your Hot Water Services?
We’re local, experienced, and available 24/7 for hot water emergencies. Our plumbers are fully licensed and we work with all major brands. If you’re in Melbourne or surrounding suburbs, we’ve got you covered.
Book Your Hot Water Service Today
If you're having issues with your hot water, don’t wait. Contact us for fast, reliable hot water services in Melbourne. From repairs to new installations, we’re here to help.
