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Elanora Solar Hot Water Repairs — Fixed Fast & Right

Lukewarm showers, tripping boosters, mystery drips around the tank — not ideal before school drop-off. Todd’s Plumbing & Electrical repairs solar hot water systems across Elanora — from the ridgelines above 19th Avenue and The Pines to streets around Pine Lake and Eddie Kornhauser Reserve. Same-day help is often possible.

Same day service at no extra cost (conditions apply)

Two-line summary

  • Same-day solar hot water repairs in Elanora, handled by our solar accredited plumbers & electricians

  • We diagnose fast, price upfront, repair properly — and keep you going with a temporary hot water unit if a specialty part’s on order.

Licences: QBCC 1126780Electrical Licence 71053.

Elanora Common Solar Hot Water Issues

Elanora mixes breezy hilltops with canal-side humidity. Salt haze from Palm Beach/Tugun, afternoon storms, and leaf litter on low-pitch tiled roofs create a familiar pattern:

  • Heat that doesn’t travel — collectors are hot but the tank isn’t (airlocks, tired circulation pumps, blocked returns).

  • Sleepy boosters — elements/relays don’t engage after a grey run of days; timers off by a few hours thanks to daylight-saving trips south.

  • Sensors that drift — roof probes read 10–20 °C off, tricking controllers into thinking storage is warm.

  • Valve weeps — tempering/relief valves stain slabs; looks like a dead tank, often isn’t.

  • Collector issues — cracked glazing, perished insulation, shaded arrays near tall she-oaks around Pine Lake.

We’re set up for safe roof access on two-storeys, narrow side paths and steeper driveways up the ridge.

Elanora case study

Near 19th Ave & Nineteenth Ave Shopping: Hot–cold–hot showers each morning; booster running half the night. Controller showed collector temps 17 °C low; pump short-cycling. We replaced the roof sensor, bled the loop, reset the booster to the correct tariff window, and set the tempering valve. Result: stable ~60 °C storage; booster now only on genuinely overcast nights

What you get (besides hot water back)

  • Solar accredited. Plumbers and electrician available.

  • Straight talk. We show the fault and discuss any extra costs before we start.

  • Stocked trucks. Pumps, valves, elements, sensors, controllers and fittings on board.

  • Plan B. Specialty part needed? We can fit a temporary hot water unit.

  • Photo notes. Handy for strata, landlords and insurance.

Quick pre-check (speeds things up)

  • Snap a photo of the tank label (brand/model/size).

  • Note any error lights/codes on the controller.

  • Active leak? Close the isolation valve near the tank.

  • Power tripping? Turn off the HWS circuit at your board.

Repairs we can do today

Pumps non-return & tempering valves controllers & roof sensors electric/gas boosters & elements leaking pipework & relief valves collector/flow faults thermostats & wiring

How your visit runs

  1. Verify — collector temps, flow rate, controller logic, booster draw.

  2. Decide — repair vs replace with simple pros/cons (and prices).

  3. Do — safe roof access, tidy finishes, no mystery charges.

  4. Prove — temps set correctly; photos + simple after-care notes.

  5. Fallbacktemporary unit while parts arrive (if needed).

Repair vs replace — the practical call

If the cylinder’s sound and one part failed, repairing is usually best value. If the tank body is corroded or failures keep repeating, we’ll price a sensible solar or heat-pump replacement and handle supply, installation and disposal with manufacturer warranties plus our workmanship guarantee.

Brands we work on every week

Rheem • Rinnai • Solahart • Envirosun • Stiebel Eltron • Chromagen (and others). Older/discontinued gear? We’ll hunt compatible parts or suggest a smart upgrade.

Areas we cover from Elanora

Elanora Palm Beach Currumbin Waters Tallebudgera Burleigh Heads Burleigh Waters Tugun Reedy Creek

Book a repair

Call 0482 080 423 or text your tank-label photo and a one-liner about the fault. We’ll confirm an arrival window and what to expect.

Rave Reviews

Mudgeeraba Solar Hot Water Repairs FAQ — short, useful answers

Can you attend today?

Often yes — early calls help. If a specialty part is needed, we can fit a temporary unit so you’re not without hot water.

Evenings are lukewarm after cloudy weather — why?

Usually the booster didn’t engage, the pump isn’t moving heat off the roof, or a sensor is lying to the controller. We test all three before replacing anything.

There’s a rusty ring around the slab. Is the tank finished?

Not always. A weeping relief valve can mimic a failed cylinder. If the tank is perforated, replacement’s safer — we’ll show you proof either way.

Do you handle strata, steep driveways and ridge winds?

Yes. We bring the right roof-safety kit, book access where needed, and leave common areas clean.

Can you install a new system?

Absolutely. We’ll size solar or heat-pump to your usage, roof and budget, install it, and remove the old unit.

If it can't be fixed we can supply a new system from as little as $24 a week

Over 22 Years of 5-star Rated Service

Solar Hot Water Brands We Service & Repair

  • Aquamax

  • Apricus

  • Beasley

  • Bosch

  • Chromagen

  • Conergy

  • Dux

  • Ecosmart

  • Envirosun

  • Edwards

  • Everhot

  • Hills

  • Leda

  • Quantum

  • Midea

  • Neopower

  • Reece

  • Rheem

  • Rinnai

  • Sanden

  • Saxon

  • Stiebel Electron

  • Solahart

  • Solargain

  • Solar Oz Solar

  • Power Sun Ray

  • Sun Solar

  • Thermasun

  • Vulcan

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Head Office

1/28 central Park Avenue, Ashmore, Qld, 4214

0482 080 423

1300 609 606

QBCC: 1126780

Electrical License Number: 71053

We accept cash, direct deposits, and all major CC's