because the water in the kitchen heats up faster because there is less water coming through the faucet that has to be heated up. but in the shower you have to heat up a lot more water and so it takes longer.
Both kitchen faucets and a shower body have seats and the seat diameter is approximately the same for both types of faucets
Showers like kitchen faucets also have restricted flow in many areas
The New showers have a single handle and anti scald devices and pressure balancing thus if the valve is not adjusted seasonally you can get severe temperature fluctuations. Also depending on the developed length of the piping you do have ambient temperature considerations to consider as the piping does give off heat
Mineral build up in the line, shut off valve or the faucet itself. If it is an older type that has a washer in it, the washer may have come off and is plugging the line. If there is a shut off valve on the bathroom sink, turn it off and on, this might open it up since minerals tend to collect at any point there is a change in materials. Shut it off and take the supply line loose from the valve and with a pan or bucket under it, slowly turn the water on and see if it is going through the valve. If it is, that means it is most likely the faucet itself.
The plaming tubes are all conected.When the cold water run in kitchen the cold water at the shower become less,so with less cold water at the mix cold-hot (the balance is desterb),making the water hoter.Same if you turn on the hot in the kitchen the water will be colder in the shower.
On single handle shower valves, designed to let cold water first and turn handle farther to mix hot water to desired setting. If hot water turned on first, possibility of getting scalded. If seperate hot/cold handles for shower, shower valve needs work.
the water is hot. when we get out we're hella cold
a cold shower
A malfunctioning water heater can cause hot and cold water to surge through the shower heat. A faulty water pump can also cause this problem.
When you take a shower, you're mixing a combination of hot and cold water to make a comfortable temperature for the shower water. A toilet draws only off the cold water system. In older or poorly designed plumbing systems, when you flush the toilet, the cold water is pulled by toilet, so the water coming through the shower is only drawing from the hot water tank.
You should have a hot water heater for the kitchen for sure and also to have for the bathrooms. I personally like to wash my hands in hot water not cold.
very hot weather, or water. Take a shower in hot water, not cold.
it gets its water from the rain Evan though it could be hot or cold.
Water absorbs heat from its surrounding as it evaporates.
A hot shower or immerse the aren and shoulder in a tub of hot water may help pain.
Because hot water heater breaker has tripped, or hot water heater has failed.