Hot water unit: condition that can lead to damage

What this means for you

Nothing has failed yet, but the conditions are there for damage, usually from moisture or termites.

Where inspectors have recorded it

Recorded in 381 suburbs. 147 have enough reports to name.

• Ellenbrook105 reports
• Clarkson31 reports
• Baldivis29 reports
• Dianella28 reports
• Canning Vale27 reports
• Thornlie27 reports
• Nollamara26 reports
• Aveley25 reports
• Quinns Rocks25 reports
• Maylands22 reports
• Willetton22 reports
• Morley21 reports
• Mount Pleasant21 reports
• Scarborough21 reports
• Innaloo19 reports
• Yokine19 reports
• Armadale18 reports
• Gosnells18 reports
• Ballajura17 reports
• Como17 reports
• Port Kennedy17 reports
• Butler16 reports
• Carlisle16 reports
• Leeming16 reports
• South Perth15 reports
• Stirling15 reports
• Bentley14 reports
• Cannington14 reports
• Cooloongup14 reports
• Duncraig14 reports
• Mindarie14 reports
• Seville Grove14 reports
• Southern River14 reports
• Yanchep14 reports
• Balga13 reports
• Bayswater13 reports
• Hillarys13 reports
• Huntingdale13 reports
• Maddington13 reports
• Rockingham13 reports
• Tapping13 reports
• Wellard13 reports
• Pinjarra12 reports
• Warnbro12 reports
• Yangebup12 reports
• Atwell11 reports
• Cloverdale11 reports
• Doubleview11 reports
• Joondalup11 reports
• Landsdale11 reports
• The Vines11 reports
• Aubin Grove10 reports
• Bullsbrook10 reports
• Byford10 reports
• Hamilton Hill10 reports
• Harrisdale10 reports
• Parmelia10 reports
• Success10 reports
• Victoria Park10 reports
• Bassendean9 reports
• Belmont9 reports
• East Victoria Park9 reports
• Kelmscott9 reports
• Mount Lawley9 reports
• North Perth9 reports
• Queens Park9 reports
• Secret Harbour9 reports
• Wanneroo9 reports
• Ardross8 reports
• Balcatta8 reports
• Beechboro8 reports
• Beeliar8 reports
• Bibra Lake8 reports
• Bull Creek8 reports
• Floreat8 reports
• Greenfields8 reports
• Greenwood8 reports
• Heathridge8 reports
• Joondanna8 reports
• Noranda8 reports
• Osborne Park8 reports
• Padbury8 reports
• Piara Waters8 reports
• Swan View8 reports
• Winthrop8 reports
• Alexander Heights7 reports
• Bennett Springs7 reports
• Bertram7 reports
• Blacktown7 reports
• Connolly7 reports
• Craigie7 reports
• East Fremantle7 reports
• Eden Hill7 reports
• Hamersley7 reports
• Henley Brook7 reports
• High Wycombe7 reports
• Karrinyup7 reports
• Kensington7 reports
• Kewdale7 reports
• Langford7 reports
• Merriwa7 reports
• Mosman Park7 reports
• Mullaloo7 reports
• Orelia7 reports
• Spearwood7 reports
• St James7 reports
• Wembley Downs7 reports
• Alkimos6 reports
• Ascot6 reports
• Beckenham6 reports
• Booragoon6 reports
• Carramar6 reports
• City Beach6 reports
• Darch6 reports
• Ferndale6 reports
• Forrestfield6 reports
• Glen Forrest6 reports
• Jindalee6 reports
• Kardinya6 reports
• Kinross6 reports
• Leederville6 reports
• Maida Vale6 reports
• Midland6 reports
• Ocean Reef6 reports
• Riverton6 reports
• Rivervale6 reports
• Safety Bay6 reports
• Sorrento6 reports
• Tuart Hill6 reports
• Westminster6 reports
• Wilson6 reports
• Applecross5 reports
• Camillo5 reports
• Carine5 reports
• Cottesloe5 reports
• Falcon5 reports
• Gwelup5 reports
• Hammond Park5 reports
• Hocking5 reports
• Kalamunda5 reports
• Mandurah5 reports
• Melville5 reports
• Nedlands5 reports
• North Yunderup5 reports
• Redcliffe5 reports
• South Guildford5 reports
• Woodvale5 reports

What to do

• Fix the condition before it turns into damage.
• Ask the seller how long it has been like this.
• Ask your inspector to check it by name.

Other things recorded for this part

All findings for the hot water unit