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Hot Water Replacement · Brisbane & SEQ
When your hot water system fails or keeps costing you in repairs, a replacement gets your home back to reliable hot showers. Our QBCC licensed plumbers replace electric, gas and heat pump systems across Brisbane and South East Queensland, 24/7.
The short answer
A hot water system replacement means removing your old unit and installing a new electric, gas or heat pump system sized to your household. The Plumbing Gang, a QBCC licensed Brisbane plumbing company, handles removal, installation, valves and compliance paperwork, often on the same day where possible, with fixed-price options before 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.
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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 Raceview hot water system started leaking from the top. We drained it, replaced it and had hot water back on the same afternoon.
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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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
Plumbing tips
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.
Plumbing tips
Compare heat pump, electric storage and gas hot water systems, including running costs in general terms, suitability and what to check before you buy.
Plumbing tips
A small drip can be normal, but a constant flow is not. Learn the common causes of a leaking hot water relief valve and why it must never be capped.
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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Often, yes. Same-day replacement is possible where we can source a suitable unit and access is straightforward. Call 1300 671 525 and we will tell you what is realistic for your situation.
Sizing depends on how many people live in your home, how much hot water you use and the type of system. We assess this on site and recommend a unit that suits you, rather than defaulting to what was there before.
Yes. Replacing a water heater is notifiable work in Queensland. We lodge a QBCC Form 4 within 10 business days and the owner receives a copy.
It depends on your existing connections, budget and how you use hot water. We explain the options for your property so you can choose with confidence.
Yes. We offer fixed-price options before any work starts, so you know what to expect. Finance may be available via our finance partner, subject to approval.
What we do
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.
