Hot Water Repairs · Brisbane & SEQ
Lost your hot water or noticed a fault with your system? Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair electric and gas hot water systems across South East Queensland, 24/7. Urgent jobs are reached within 60 minutes where available.
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The short answer
Hot water repairs fix faults in an existing system, such as a failed element, faulty thermostat, worn valve, leak or gas pilot and ignition problem. The Plumbing Gang’s licensed Brisbane plumbers diagnose the cause first, explain whether repair or replacement makes sense, and offer fixed-price options before any work starts.
Available 24/7 across Brisbane and South East Queensland. Urgent jobs are reached within 60 minutes where available, with fixed-price options before any work starts.

Repairs & replacements · gas, electric, heat pump & solar · Brisbane & SEQ
1300 671 525Book a plumberNo hot water?
Most hot water systems give you a warning before they fail: lukewarm showers, a dripping relief valve, rusty-looking water or rumbling noises from the tank. Catching it early can mean a simple repair instead of an emergency replacement.
We test the element, thermostat and valves, repair what can be repaired, and if it’s time to replace, we’ll talk you through gas, electric, heat pump and solar options to suit your home.
Know the signs
Same day service
Urgent jobs are reached within 60 minutes where available, or book a time that suits you. You get fixed-price options before any work starts.
How we take care of you
Same-day service, a 60-minute response for urgent jobs where available, and fixed prices before any work starts.
Talk to a real person 24/7 about your hot water problem.
We check the type and age of your system so the plumber brings the right parts.
Urgent no-hot-water jobs reached within 60 minutes where available.
We test the element, thermostat, valves and tank before recommending anything.
An honest recommendation. If a repair makes sense, we’ll say so.
Choose from fixed-price options. Finance pre-qualification may be available.
Most replacements are installed and running the same day.
We lodge the QBCC Form 4 and issue a gas compliance certificate for gas systems.
We remove the old system, clean up and show you how your new one works.
A maintenance sticker and an optional service visit to keep it running for longer.
Case study
A retail shop in Upper Mount Gravatt had no hot water from a two-year-old system. We replaced the faulty parts instead of the whole unit.
Every job started with fixed-price options, approved before any work began.

Done right, on paper too
Replacing a water heater is notifiable work. We register it with the QBCC within 10 business days and give you a copy.
Tempering valves keep hot water at bathroom fixtures to a safe maximum of 50°C, as required under Australian plumbing standards.
Gas hot water installations come with a gas compliance certificate, issued on completion.
QBCC licensed plumbers and gasfitters, and a member of Master Plumbers Queensland.
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Customer reviews
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Emily Durban20 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Reagan came out to our property today to assist with a gas tank leakage. He was super detailed and thorough with his work, going above and beyond to ensure we were sorted and happy with the service. He displayed patience when explaining what he was doing step by step and offered fantastic education around what he was doing and potential hazards to watch out for. Great worker to have under your wing plumbing gang! Definitely recommend their service for anyone out there looking for a trusted and reliable company.Posted on Google![]()
amelia westfield19 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great service and lovely Crew - Reagan came out to look at some stuff for us and was fantastic. Highly recommendPosted on Google![]()
Ash H18 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Really happy with the service from The Plumbing Gang. Friendly team, great communication and quality workmanship. Would definitely use them again!Posted on Google![]()
beathan whitworth10 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Definitely recommendPosted on Google![]()
jini han9 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Highly recommend really saved the day with an emergency repair thanks for all your help guysPosted on Google![]()
Josiah C9 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Awesome service, thanks heaps guysPosted on Google![]()
Matt Forrest9 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Really good service would recommendPosted on Google![]()
Jess Marmin9 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great service by The Plumbing Gang! Same day service to fix a blocked toilet and Ben did a fantastic job and was lovely to speak to! Very thorough and transparent the entire process which was greatly appreciated. Thanks Ben! Would absolutely recommendPosted on Google![]()
Richard Tinsley8 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Super solid work and extremely friendly crew.Posted on Google![]()
FaEpe Feao3 October 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Had a leaking shower had the plumbing gang come out Josh was fantastic and fixed our problem quickly and affordable, highly recommend.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. How Trustindex verifies reviews
Finance options
Don’t put off urgent plumbing because of the cost. Prequalify for finance in 6 steps, then choose your fixed-price option with confidence.
Fill in our short form or ask our team on the phone.
Your name, email, mobile and the work you need.
Pre-qualification is a soft check, so it won’t affect your credit score.
Our team calls, then texts and emails your prequalify link.
Pick the quote option that suits you. Same price whether you pay upfront or with finance.
Once our finance partner lets us know you’re prequalified, we book in and get the job done.
Finance provided by a licensed third-party lender, subject to eligibility and credit approval. Fees and charges may apply. The Plumbing Gang is not the lender. Prequalification is not a final approval.
From our plumbers

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Rusty water, leaks, strange noises and lukewarm showers can all point to a failing hot water system. Here are seven warning signs to watch for.

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Our hot water services, warning signs and the systems we repair and replace, on one page. Print it or keep it handy.
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In many cases, yes. We carry common parts and aim to fix faults on the first visit where possible. Urgent jobs are reached within 60 minutes where available.
We find the cause of the fault, then tell you plainly whether a repair is worthwhile. If the tank itself has failed, replacement is usually the sensible option.
Common causes include a faulty thermocouple, draughts, blocked burner components or ignition faults. A licensed gasfitter should diagnose it, as gas work must be done safely and to standard.
A failed element or faulty thermostat is a common cause. We test the components and replace what has failed.
Yes. We offer fixed-price options before any work starts. Finance may be available via our finance partner for larger jobs, subject to approval.
What we do
Same-day replacement of failed systems, sized to suit your household.
Tempering, pressure limiting and expansion valves fitted to protect your system.
Browse the full range of hot water services from our licensed team.
Where we work
Talk to a real person 24/7. We’ll book you in and send a licensed plumber to your door.
When your pipes go bang, call the gang. Licensed local plumbers with same-day service and a lifetime workmanship guarantee.
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Finance provided by a licensed third-party lender, subject to eligibility. Fees and charges may apply. The Plumbing Gang is not the lender. Rates and other terms subject to change without notice.