the washing machine fills, try showering before starting a hot-water wash or waiting until the washer has finished its filling stage.
- Water Pressure May Drop Temporarily
Your washing machine needs water to fill its drum. When it draws water at the same time as your shower, the combined demand can temporarily reduce the pressure available at the showerhead.
You may notice a weaker stream or a brief change in flow.
This is more likely in homes with older plumbing, limited supply capacity, or several fixtures operating simultaneously. In homes with
