Running Out of Hot Water? | How to Fix Your Hot Water from Running Out

Why are you running out of hot water so quickly? It could be the temperature setting on your hot water heater, wrong sized hot water heater, a broken element, or a few other things. Jim, The Grumpy Plumber, explains all the reasons why you are running out of hot water before your shower or bath is over. He also gives tips on how to fix it yourself so you don't need to call a plumber. Jim's sage, no-nonsense advice as always on why you are running out of hot water too early. Save yourself some money with these plumbing tips from Jim. Shop for your Grumpy Plumber t-shirt, hoodie, or sticker here: https://grumpy-plumber.myspreadshop.com/ 10% of shop sales go to support the trades by the Mike Rowe WORKS Foundation. Jim answers the question Why Do I Run Out of Hot Water So Quickly: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Calculate how long you can shower for with hot water 01:46 Is your temperature set too low? 02:45 The hot water heater is too small 03:32 Buy an on-demand hot water heater 04:00 The electric heating element is burned out 04:05 Thermostat to the burner connection problem 04:53 Check if it is under warranty 05:18 Summary of why you are running out of hot water Thanks for watching! Click SUBSCRIBE for more plumbing tips from Jim, The Grumpy Plumber.