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Hot Water System Repair: all you need to know

Jarrad Smith • December 12, 2023

Hot water Repairs Newcastle & Lake Macquarie

When was the last time you had your hot water system serviced? Most of the time, issues with hot water systems emerge when we least expect them. In households, we often take our hot water for granted until something goes wrong with the system. You use your hot water system multiple times a day to allow you to bathe and wash clothes and dishes, and the system is always working twenty-four hours a day. Therefore, it is always best to ensure that your hot water system is in top working order.

Many issues with hot water systems can be mitigated or avoided entirely by having your system maintained regularly by a professional plumber. One factor to remember is that living in Newcastle, and Lake Macquarie and having a hot water system fitted outside can lead to corrosion in the long run due to salinity in the air.

Having your hot water system repaired

If your hot water system needs repair, it is always advised to choose professional plumbers who are licensed to repair your system. An experienced plumber and professional gasfitter can come to your property and evaluate the issues with your hot water system to ascertain the underlying problem, whether it is gas, electric, solar, or a heat pump and fix the issues promptly.

Signs your hot water system needs to be repaired

There are a range of tell-tale signs that your hot water system needs repairs, including a leak from your tank, fluctuations in temperature and often lukewarm or cold water, corrosion or rust and noise coming from the system, to name a few. If you find that any of these issues are affecting your hot water system, it’s best to get a professional plumber to come out and inspect your system.

Emergency hot water repairs

Often, urgent hot water issues occur out of nowhere with your hot water system, which needs attention fast. The team at Ausco Plumbing are experienced emergency plumbers. They can respond to any plumbing situation with your hot water system and get it under control promptly, no matter the hour of the day. If you require emergency hot water system servicing in Newcastle or Lake Macquarie, do not hesitate to call the team at Ausco on 02 4958 6555.

Replacing your hot water system

Sometimes, there are instances when you organise to have your hot water system repaired, only to find that the issues to your system are severe, whether that is because the system is getting old and inefficient, has corroded, or is broken beyond repair. No matter the cause, having your hot water system replaced by qualified and expert plumbers can be done at a competitive price and in a timely fashion.