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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.
Instructions. PrepaTurn off the water supply at the shut off valve under the toilet tank. Flush the toilet and hold the handle down to drain the water from the tank and use the paper cup to drain the rest of the water out of the toilet bowl. Remove the old supply line and discard.Remove the toilet floor bolts evenly from side to side. Do not remove the left bolt and then the right bolt, as the toilet might break. Lay down some of the towels to pad the bowl on the floor. Straddle the toilet, bending at the knees and lift the toilet up.Try not to tip it on its side. Set the toilet down gently on the old towels. Put on the rubber gloves and using the scraper, remove the remnants of the old wax from the wax ring and the old toilet bolts. Discard in a trash bag.Remove the broken area from the flange to be repaired using a hacksaw.emove the old supply line and discard. Remove the toilet floor bolts evenly from side to side. Do not remove the left bolt and then the right bolt, as the toilet might break. Lay down some of the towels to pad the bowl on the floor.