{"product_id":"cast-aluminum-hose-rack-13-wide","title":"Cast Aluminum Hose Rack - 13\" wide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWHAT WE LOVE ABOUT THIS ITEM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid cast aluminum construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurved design for hose loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e13\" wide for hose storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"deep-dive__title\" id=\"deep-dive-heading\"\u003e\n  What Twenty-Year Hardware Looks Like\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"detail-card__heading\"\u003eSolid Cast Aluminum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"detail-card__body\"\u003e\n  Not stamped sheet metal. Not hollow tube. These are poured, solid cast aluminum — up to 5\/16\" thick. They will not bend under the weight of a full 100-foot hose.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"detail-card__heading\"\u003eThe Curved Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"detail-card__body\"\u003e\n  The gentle curve is not decorative — it prevents hose kinking. Garden hose loops drape naturally over the curve without sharp bends that damage the hose lining over time.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"detail-card__heading\"\u003eNo Corrosion, Ever\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"detail-card__body\"\u003e\n  Aluminum does not rust. It develops a thin oxide layer that actually protects the metal from further corrosion. Rain, snow, sprinkler overspray — none of it matters.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"detail-card__heading\"\u003eWall Mount, Walk Away\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"detail-card__body\"\u003e\n  Two screws into a stud, a brick anchor, or a concrete sleeve. That is the entire installation. No moving parts, nothing to maintain. Mount it and forget it exists for the next two decades.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/dabab770-ab3f-4dcb-a19f-c4bc6e84a91b.png?v=1780285999\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"story-section__eyebrow\"\u003eThe Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"story-section__heading\"\u003eCast Aluminum Does Not Fail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-section__body\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Sheet metal hose racks bend the first time you put a full hose on them. Plastic reels crack in the sun. Spring-loaded retractors jam after one season. The failure mode of many inexpensive hose racks is the same: the material is simply not strong enough for the job. Cast aluminum solves the problem with exceptional durability and long-term strength.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The larger rack is 5\/16 of an inch thick. Pick it up and you will understand immediately — it weighs nearly nine pounds. The smaller rack is 3\/16 thick and still feels substantial. These are durable, heavy-duty hose racks built for years of dependable outdoor use.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/126b34e6-3406-4aab-96c1-95a58331e25f.png?v=1780286132\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"story-section__eyebrow\"\u003eThe Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"story-section__heading\"\u003eBuilt to Last for Years\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-section__body\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    That is not marketing language. It is simply a result of durable materials. Cast aluminum does not corrode, fatigue easily, degrade under UV exposure, or struggle with temperature swings. It is built to withstand long-term outdoor conditions with minimal maintenance.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Years from now, this hose rack can still remain securely mounted and ready for use. Designed for reliable everyday performance, it offers a simple, dependable way to store your garden hose season after season.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/307c60ca-4cf5-48e3-8eb0-38a134c915a9.png?v=1780285996\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"story-section__eyebrow\"\u003eThe Craft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"story-section__heading\"\u003ePoured, Not Pressed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-section__body\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Casting is a fundamentally different process than stamping. A stamped rack is made by pressing flat sheet metal into shape — the metal is thinner, stressed at the bends, and more prone to fatigue over time. A cast rack is created by pouring molten aluminum into a mold, resulting in uniform thickness and greater structural integrity.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The result is a rack that distributes weight evenly across its surface. The curved shape that helps prevent hose kinking also contributes to structural rigidity, combining practical function with lasting durability.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/3d499d32-6383-4c30-a88b-583097889f51.png?v=1780285999\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"specs__eyebrow\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"specs__title\" id=\"specs-heading\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\" role=\"table\" style=\"width:100%;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e13\" Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e13 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e3\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2.11 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSolid cast aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHose Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e100 ft of 1\/2\" hose or 50 ft of 5\/8\" hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWall-mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/88d840ee-1e1c-4037-95e1-38e7bbe69c11.png?v=1780285999\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich size should I get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The 13-inch rack holds 100 ft of 1\/2-inch hose or 50 ft of 5\/8-inch hose. If you have a standard garden hose and want room to spare, this size is a great choice.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I mount it to the wall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Each rack includes mounting holes for screws. Use appropriate anchors for your surface — wood screws for studs, masonry anchors for brick or concrete. Mounting hardware for wood surfaces is included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it corrode over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  No. Cast aluminum does not rust. It develops a subtle oxidation layer that helps protect the metal, making it suitable for long-term outdoor use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it hold a heavy hose when full of water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Yes. The solid cast aluminum construction is designed for durability and can support a fully loaded garden hose when properly mounted.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this better than a hose reel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Hose reels often include moving parts that may jam or wear over time. A wall-mounted hose rack offers a simple storage solution with no moving parts and minimal maintenance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasurements are taken manually and slight variations may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Depromes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53261806797094,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1183\/0822\/files\/DGWAU20_17-39A0106-Wateringset-short-cat-AdobeRGB-hires-0359__27955__54813.1662767799.1280.1280.jpg?v=1780017841","url":"https:\/\/depromes.com\/products\/cast-aluminum-hose-rack-13-wide","provider":"Depromes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}