One of the most common insurance claims related to water damage comes from an unlikely suspect: the hoses on your washing machine. Chances are good that your washing machine came with a simple, plain old rubber hoses. The problem is rubber expands and contracts. Over time, it dries out and becomes brittle. So, it’s not a matter of if, but WHEN a hose will burst.
Here’s a simple solution that can save you the time and hassle that a ruptured hose can cause:
Replace your existing washing machine hoses with new stainless steel braided hose.
Its mesh sleeve keeps the plastic tubing inside from expanding and retracting; extending the life of the hose. They’re available at most hardware stores, and you can do it yourself. Or, if you prefer, with one simple call, Done can put your mind at ease and install new hoses that are guaranteed not to burst.
Watch our video with some helpful plumbing tips about washing machine hoses:
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