Insurance companies frequently cite washing machine hose failures as one of the leading causes of water damage claims in homes. Those rubber supply lines behind your washer are under constant pressure 24 hours a day. When they fail, they don't trickle. They burst. Most homeowners never think about these hoses...
Protect Your Home on Vacation: Water Shut-Offs
Turning off your home's water supply before vacation is one of the best ways to protect your property. Water leaks can occur at any time. These leaks become particularly dangerous when you're away and unaware of the situation. A faulty appliance could flood your home for days if you leave...