{"id":39893,"date":"2010-01-06T15:01:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-06T15:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=39893"},"modified":"2010-01-10T18:42:50","modified_gmt":"2010-01-10T18:42:50","slug":"hot-water-temp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/01\/hot-water-temp\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Water Temp in Shower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have baseboard heat heated by our hot water heater. The temperature of the hot water heater is set very high to provide efficient heat (or so I am told&#8230;). The problem is it&#8217;s VERY hot, scalding. We have children and I&#8217;m worried about them taking showers and scalding themselves. What can be done? Is the only option one of those hotel style water controls (we have separate hot\/cold knobs now)? How much would it cost to install one? I imagine we&#8217;d also have to get tile repair work done. Is that expensive? (Honestly, I&#8217;d love to re-do the tile too &#8211; it&#8217;s a rental and it was done terribly). Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have baseboard heat heated by our hot water heater. The temperature of the hot water heater is set very high to provide efficient heat (or so I am told&#8230;). The problem is it&#8217;s VERY hot, scalding. We have children and I&#8217;m worried about them taking showers and scalding themselves. What can be done? 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