Briar Hill Plumbing

Commercial Hot Water Systems — Melbourne

Reliable hot water for hotels, hospitals, gyms, factories and multi-res. We design, install, repair and maintain high-capacity systems with minimal downtime.

End-to-End Hot Water Solutions

From plant room upgrades to emergency callouts, we keep your hot water safe, efficient and compliant with Australian Standards.

  • System Design & Sizing

    Duty/standby configuration, storage vs. instantaneous, ring-main recirculation and return temperature control.

  • All Fuels & Technologies

    Gas, electric, heat pump and solar pre-heat. Integration with BMS, tempering and TMVs.

  • Rapid Diagnostics & Repairs

    Fault finding on burners, elements, pumps, valves and controls. Genuine parts and like-for-like replacements.

  • Preventative Maintenance

    Scheduled servicing, anode checks, descaling, filter changes, TMV testing and Legionella risk management.

  • Compliance & Certification

    AS/NZS 3500.4 hot water, AS 4032 TMVs, temperature logging and asset registers for audit trails.

Industrial plumbing pipework with gauges at a commercial site

Our Commercial Hot Water Process

1

Site Inspection & System Assessment

We assess your existing plant, load profile, and demand requirements to determine the most efficient hot water solution for your facility.

2

Design & Proposal

Our engineers create a tailored design — including sizing, recirculation layout, and energy-efficient technologies — with a fixed-price proposal and timeline.

3

Installation & Commissioning

Our licensed plumbers install and commission your new commercial hot water system to AS/NZS 3500 standards, performing flow balancing and performance testing.

4

Certification & Ongoing Maintenance

We issue compliance certificates, provide detailed documentation, and offer scheduled maintenance programs to ensure long-term reliability and efficiency.

Who We Work With

High-demand hot water for Melbourne’s commercial, industrial and multi-residential sectors.

  • Hotels & Apartments

    Peak-load storage, redundancy and recirculation for consistent guest temperatures.

  • Healthcare & Aged Care

    TMVs and temperature governance for infection control and anti-scald protection.

  • Gyms & Aquatic Centres

    High-recovery systems for showers and pool facilities with corrosion-resistant components.

  • Hospitality & Food Service

    Reliable hot water for kitchens and wash-up areas with efficient heat recovery.

  • Industrial & Manufacturing

    Process hot water, wash-down bays and temperature-critical applications.

  • Education & Strata

    Central plants, ring mains and lifecycle plans for campuses and body corporates.

Who We Work With

Why Choose Us for Commercial Hot Water

AS/NZS Compliant

All work completed to Australian and New Zealand plumbing standards with full documentation.

Minimal Downtime

Duty/standby strategies and after-hours changeovers keep your site operating.

Lower Running Costs

High-efficiency burners, heat pumps and smart controls reduce gas/electricity bills.

Clear Documentation

Commissioning reports, temperature logs and asset registers for audits and insurers.

What Our Clients Say

Don't just take our word for it – hear from the businesses we've helped.

"Excellent service during our hospital expansion project. The team was professional, punctual, and delivered quality work that passed all inspections first time."

Sarah Mitchell

Facilities Manager

Melbourne Health Services

"We've been using their maintenance services for three years now. Response times are excellent and they've significantly reduced our plumbing-related downtime."

David Chen

Property Manager

Commercial Property Group

"Reliable, knowledgeable, and always compliant with building codes. They're our go-to plumbing contractor for all commercial fit-outs."

James Robertson

Construction Director

Robertson Builders

Hot Water FAQ

Got questions? We've got answers. Here are the most common questions we receive from our clients.

What types of commercial hot water systems do you install?

Gas and electric storage, instantaneous/condensing, heat pump and solar pre-heat systems with ring-main recirculation.

How do you size a commercial hot water system?

We assess fixture counts, occupancy patterns and simultaneous demand to calculate required storage, recovery rate and pump sizing.

Do you test TMVs and tempering valves?

Yes. We install and test TMVs/tempering valves to meet anti-scald requirements and provide test records for compliance.

Can you reduce our energy costs?

Often yes—through high-efficiency heaters, heat pumps, insulation upgrades, smart controls and return temperature optimisation.

What maintenance is required?

Regular anode checks, descaling, filter changes, pump/valve inspections, TMV testing and temperature logging help prevent failures.

Do you offer emergency repairs?

We provide 24/7 emergency callouts for leaks, no-hot-water events and plant failures across Melbourne.

Still have questions? We're here to help!

Contact Us

We're here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

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0409 729 969

For immediate assistance

Service Area

Melbourne & Surrounding Areas

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Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sunday: Emergency calls only

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