How does changing the shower head increase water pressure? Shouldn’t the water be coming out at the same pressure throughout my house in spite of what shower head I have?

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How does changing the shower head increase water pressure? Shouldn’t the water be coming out at the same pressure throughout my house in spite of what shower head I have?

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Different shower heads have different flow rates, and some shower heads restrict the flow before it gets to the final nozzle, which results in a lower pressure stream. You get the best pressure when the restriction in flow is at the very end.

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