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The water heater is the first place to start when there is no hot water in the shower. A shower should be counted on to be good and hot when you need it to be. But keep in mind that the hot water coming from a shower is coming from your hot water heater tank.etermine if the problem is whole-house related or just affecting the shower. Turn on every hot water faucet and check the temperature of the hot water. If they all start out hot but cool quickly, a burner in the water heater may be the cause. If they never get hot, a faulty dip tube may be the problem.
Wrap your hair with the hot towel. If the towel won't stay put, keep it in place by slipping a shower cap over your toweled head. The shower cap also helps lock in the heat and moisture. Step 4. Slide your finger under the shower cap and check the temperature of the towel every three to five minutes. Once it begins to cool, remove the cap and the towel and resoak the towel in hot water. Squeeze out the excess water before rewrapping your hair with the towel. Slip on the shower cap. Step 5