Hot water installations are not simply a matter of unbolt and rebolt a few pipes together. In Queensland, the regulations surrounding the installation of all types and brands of hot water systems are quite extensive compared to other states and territories in Australia. Every hot water replacement must comply with current Australian standards, which have changed since your original hot water heater was installed. Not only are there additional costs for the valves required that are not included with the hot water system, but we also have to pay the QBCC for the submission of Form 4, which is essentially a mandatory council fee imposed on every home that has a hot water heater replaced.
Don’t get caught out – your manufacturer’s warranty will be void, and your hot water system will have a shorter life expectancy.
We always include everything in our hot water system prices.
Every hot water installation must include: