Pros & Cons
Pros
The sliding part moves easy so you can evenly reel in the hose. Works well but not very heavy, have to align the hose reel to get the hose to wind properly.
Cons
The unit is exceedingly light, and when you have nothing but a concrete patio to put it on, it will move all over the place when reeling in or out even when the hose is empty. They include metal stakes for anchoring it to the dirt or lawn but that did... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This product looks nice however the parts inside are plastic and you will want to be careful that you dont put to much pressure on them or they could snap and i would make certain you bring it into a storage area over winter where it is out of the elements if your winters are really cold
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I may bolt it to the wall for more stability
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The base is not heavy so sometimes it shifts when you try to roll the hose out
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Could use a bit more weight and sturdier parts as i dont see this lasting more than about 5 years based on the critical parts made of plastic
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not direct sun yet but the area i have it kept in does not get much sun so i am not anticipating warping issues with it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Will update the review as needed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works better when well ankered