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FAQ And Setup Information
Even if I have already covered an ultimate buying guide, you may still have some questions related to the garden hose. Here are 14 most frequently asked questions about garden hose and their answers. I hope these answers will help you find the best garden hose in the market and experience the best watering moment in your life.
Q: Which garden hose should I get to make sure it is drinking water safe?
A: You need to check if your garden hose has got polyurethane or if it is approved by FDA. If the results are positive, this one is drinking water safe.
Q: Can I use hot water inside the hose?
A: Well, yes. Not that I’ll recommend it, but the ones I’ve mentioned above can withstand even hot water temperatures. You can see the label to stay inside the temperature range.
Q: Do these hoses come with warranty or refund offers?
A: Yes, even though there’s no chance of getting any leak but there’s always a black goose among the white ones, right? If you ever face any problem, feel free to contact your nearest seller for refunds.
Q: What if my hose stays good, but my brass connectors damage after my warranty offer ends?
A: You can find extra brass connectors available in a hardware store. Take your hose to the store, and they’ll provide the brass connectors with a matched size.
Q: Which type of garden hose shall I get?
A: It depends on you and your needs. The types are coiled-garden hose, stainless-steel garden hose, expandable hose and lightweight garden hose.
If you want a hose that takes a small space to fit in, you can go for the coiled-garden hoses. On the other hand, you can go for stainless-steel ones if durability matters to you most.
As for expandable hoses, you can go for them if you own a big garden and you want to water around each and every corner using one or two hoses.
The lightweight garden hoses, as the name says, are very light. You can go for these hoses if you want easy maneuverability while watering your garden.
If you want a hose that takes a small space to fit in, you can go for the coiled-garden hoses. On the other hand, you can go for stainless-steel ones if durability matters to you most.
As for expandable hoses, you can go for them if you own a big garden and you want to water around each and every corner using one or two hoses.
The lightweight garden hoses, as the name says, are very light. You can go for these hoses if you want easy maneuverability while watering your garden.
Q: Can I use hot water inside my garden hose?
A: Well, the hoses we’re presenting to you come with UV-resistant features and withstand an impressive amount of temperature. So yes, as long as the temperature of the water you’re using is within its range, you can use it with no problem at all.
Q: Are your hoses durable enough to last for years?
A: Our hoses come with anti-rust and anti-corrosion features along with heavy-duty outer fabric. Most hoses we reviewed have got 3 to 4 layers on the pipe. You can expect them to run for years without having the quality damaged even a bit.
Q: Does it even matter if I use a ‘drinking water safe’ garden hose?
A: Well, it matters if you drink water from your hose. Hoses that are not certified as drinking water safe produce a Vinyl like smell sometimes.
Apart from drinking, drinking water safe garden hoses gives you fresh and lead-free water.
Apart from drinking, drinking water safe garden hoses gives you fresh and lead-free water.
Q: What if I have my brass connectors damaged after the warranty expires?
A: What if I have my brass connectors damaged after the warranty expires?
Ans. If you face problems with the brass connectors, you’ll be able to find them in your nearest hardware store. In fact, every part of hoses is available all over the country. You won’t have a hard time finding them, and they’re cheap as well.
Ans. If you face problems with the brass connectors, you’ll be able to find them in your nearest hardware store. In fact, every part of hoses is available all over the country. You won’t have a hard time finding them, and they’re cheap as well.
Q: Do you include user-manual and necessary information with your hoses?
A: Yes, our hoses come with an instruction manual that will guide you in every way so that you can run them easily.
Q: Is installing these hoses take a long time?
A: Not at all. These hoses are very easy to install, and you won’t even have to worry a bit about hiring a plumber. You can install these hoses all by yourself within a few minutes.
Q: Can I leave these hoses outside in the freezing area?
A: Our hoses are friendly to all types of weather; let it be a rainy day, a freezing night or a sunny day. It doesn’t matter what weather conditions you’re having; our hose can withstand anything.
Q: Can I connect these hoses with a kitchen or bathroom faucet?
A: Sure, only if the size of the faucet matches the brasses of our hose, it will fit perfectly.
Q: Will there be any problem if I leave my hose full of water?
A: We’d suggest you not to do that. After using your hose, make sure the water is drained out completely. Compress your hose and store it in a small space.
Q: What PSI rate shall I go for while buying a hose?
A: I’ll suggest you go for at least 350 or above, but it’s recommended to choose 650.
Q: Do your hoses come with warranty offers?
A: All of our hoses come with warranty offers, even though it might slightly vary from one brand to another. You’ll have to talk to the seller for further details.
Q: Is installing these hoses easy?
A: Installing our hoses is easy-peasy. It’s so easy that you won’t even need a plumber to install it. Our hoses are especially designed for DIYs, so you can go for setting up all alone.
Q: How long will these hoses last?
A: If you take proper care of your hose, it will last for years after years without any problem. However, you might have to change the brasses after a year or two.
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