Home & Trade Services franchises

Australian Hot Water Franchise Opportunity

Suppliers and installers of quality water heaters and similar products and parts and accessories of various manufactures and designs and the repair of water heaters and water heating systems in the retail hot water market in Australia.

8 units in AustraliaFranchising since 2005Registered as Hot Water Franchising Pty Limited ( as trustee for Australian Hot Water Unit Trust )
On the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register

captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a Australian Hot Water franchise cost?

An Australian Hot Water franchise requires a total investment of $165,000–$200,000 all-in.

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026.

Fees vs the market

Australian Hot Water vs the Home & Trade Services median · Q3 2026 Fee Index
FeeAustralian Hot WaterCategory median (systems)Position
All-in establishment cost$165K–$200K$51,000–$128,000 (95)above median

Medians from the Home & Trade Services Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.

Network & venues

8venues in Australia
8franchised businesses
0company-owned units
8franchisees (operators)
21years operating in Australia

Operates in ACT, NSW

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007029) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$165,000 – $200,000
Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual)$3,000 – $10,000

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007029) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Yes

Restraint of trade after exit Yes

Goodwill compensation on exit No

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007029) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

Australian Hot Water’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyYes
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromNo
Agreement provides for arbitrationYes

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007029) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website australianhotwater.com.au

Phone 0295254144

Email admin@australianhotwater.com.au

Registered office suite 1 Level 10, 76 Berry Street North Sydney NSW 2060

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007029) · captured 2026-08-19.

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

How Australian Hot Water’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Australian Hot Water franchise cost?

An Australian Hot Water franchise requires a total investment of $165,000–$200,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).

What are Australian Hot Water's ongoing fees?

Australian Hot Water's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.

Is Australian Hot Water on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, Australian Hot Water appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.