Plumbing Problem: When I do a load of laundry, it takes too long for the basin to fill with water. Temporary Plumbing Repair Solution: Locate your intake valves and make sure that nothing is preventing them from working. Probable Cause: There is a clog in the hoses of your washing machine. Permanent Solution: The hoses will need to be removed from your washing machine and the screens will have to be cleaned.
Plumbing Problem: I have a flooded floor every time I use the washing machine. Temporary Plumbing Repair Solution: Stop using the washing machine, and turn off the valves behind it. Probable Cause: Your washing machine hose is likely defective. You may also have a blocked drain. Permanent Solution: Consider having the drain professionally cleaned and replacing both hoses.