Home inspectors often give out good advice about maintaining the
houses they inspect. This photo shows why inspectors advise to shut off the
water supply to the washing machine when not in use. When that bubble in the hose bursts open,
water will shoot out until the supply valve is shut off.
Photo obtained Joe Griffin of Tri-State Home Inspections,
Londonderry NH
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