Garden Hose
Home Depot item: Husky 5/8 in. x 50 ft. Heavy-Duty Hose (Model CHDHKT58050, Internet #326184162)
About $29.98 at Home Depot
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Why it's on the list
This tool is not always used daily or even weekly but will be a commonly used tool that you should start out with on day one.
You'll need this eventually, just get one.
From Home Depot
The Husky Heavy-Duty Hose offers many unique garden hose features for the homeowner, including a high 450+ PSI burst strength, as well as a thicker construction than average garden hoses for strength and reinforcement. It also has an abrasion-resistant exterior, making it effortless to unwind and unravel. The Husky Heavy-Duty Hose also features our patented Hose Armor at the female coupling to prevent kinking at the water source. Heavy-duty, aircraft-grade, anodized- couplings are lead-free and crush-proof up to 3,000 PSI to give you peace of mind in case you accidentally run over this flexible water hose with garden equipment. The Husky Heavy-Duty Hose is also available in 25 ft., 50 ft., and 100 ft. L to satisfy all of your gardening and outdoor needs.
- Crush proof brass thread couplings to prevent corrosion
- Flexible collar for easy connection
- Durable abrasion and UV resistant jacket
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Essential for cleaning, filling, and general water needs on-site. Common uses include rinsing tools, mixing concrete, and watering landscaping after work. Specialized uses: wet-cutting tile with portable saws, testing outdoor faucets after repairs, and cleaning pressure washer surfaces.