How to Fix a Ruptured, Punctured or Leaking Garden Hose

We previously published a video tutorial about how to repair a garden hose at either end. If that tutorial is more relevant and you'd like to view it, click hither.

In this video, nosotros show y'all how to repair a garden hose if the hole or leak is in the middle portion of the hose. Picket the video below, and then keep scrolling for more information and where to buy the parts that we mention.

Bank check what size garden hose you have

Exist sure you purchase the right SIZE – nearly garden hoses are five/viii inch or iii/4 inch, but some are ane/2 inch. Choose the right kind of hose repair kit for the size of hose that you have. Some heavy-duty hoses are a bit thicker so the plastic type of repair kit might not work.

Tools needed:

  • Something to cut the hose
    • scissors (if the hose is thinner or lighter)
    • bypass pruners
    • box cutter
  • Hose repair kit
    • plastic: Gilmour Polymer Hose Mender 01HM (Pack of ane)
    • metallic (our recommendation): Orbit Brass H2o Hose Repair Fix – Garden Hoses Mender w/ Clamp
  • Electric record (we used this 1 from 3m)

Take you ever tried repairing a garden hose, or have yous just gone out and bought a new one each time it sprung a leak? Let united states of america know in the comments beneath!

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Monica is the founder and Editor of the Gardening Products Review. She's had a lifelong love matter with gardening and a fascination with gardening tools. She's been known to disassemble tools just to see how they work and has a tendency to break tools while testing them in the garden.