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Default Should I buy steel reinforced washer hoses?

On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:10:56 -0500, wrote:

Just moved my washer to a new location and although the
current hoses are rubber and fairly new..... wondering
if it STILL wise to invest in steel mesh hoses?

What you guys do?



Use the rubber hoses for 6 years, then replace them with reinforced
and a one lever laundry shut off. Also, put a moisture alarm (about
$12) near the washer.