{"id":1409,"date":"2022-11-30T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T20:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lavatorylab.com\/?page_id=1409"},"modified":"2023-03-30T09:23:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T14:23:43","slug":"how-often-to-replace-your-showerhead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavatorylab.com\/shower-head\/how-often-to-replace-your-showerhead\/","title":{"rendered":"How Often to Replace Your Showerhead & 6 Signs it Needs to Be Replaced Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Shower heads are one of the items that we just kind of live with in the bathroom…<\/p>\n\n\n\n
…but should we regularly replace it as we do with our favorite towels?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The answer is…it depends!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There is no denying that most folks think that shower heads need to be replaced, but where there is disagreement is on how frequently you should be doing so. While shower heads may not go bad per se, their performance can deteriorate over time due to clogging, corrosion, and other factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While we’ll go over signs that your shower head will need to be replaced below, here are some general guidelines that you can use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are some signs that you may want to change out your shower head sooner rather than later:<\/p>\n\n\n\nCleaning Frequency<\/th> Water Hardness<\/th> Shower Head Build Quality<\/th> When to Replace<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> No cleaning<\/td> Hard<\/td> Poor Craftsmanship<\/td> 6 to 12 months<\/td><\/tr> Some cleaning (every 1 – 2 years)<\/td> Neutral<\/td> Good Craftsmanship<\/td> 2 to 3 years<\/td><\/tr> Regular cleaning (every 6 months)<\/td> Soft<\/td> Good Craftsmanship<\/td> 7+ years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n 6 Signs You Need a New Shower Head<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. You’re Not Getting Enough Pressure<\/h3>\n\n\n