Items To Consider Adding To An Irrigation Controller
Extend The Capabilities Of Your Sprinkler System Your controller could do so much more. Expand your irrigation controller’s capabilities by adding these items. This image shows the Hunter I-Core 6 Station Expansion Module, available on SprinklerWarehouse.com. This expansion module can be used to add up to 6 additional zones to your sprinkler system. There are […]
How to Choose an Irrigation Backflow Device
What Does A Backflow Preventer Do? Choosing a proper backflow device is critical. A backflow preventer is a device that prevents contaminants from entering a potable water source during a backflow event. In most homes the landscape irrigation system and the potable water system are one and the same — there is no separation. Here’s […]
Understanding the Importance of a Backflow Prevention Device
Backflow Preventer Keeps Water Contamination Out Most people know they need a backflow for their irrigation system. They just don’t know why. I’m going to work this backward. If Your Backflow Device Is Broken From the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: “One of the most highly publicized cases of a backflow incident […]
8 Areas in Your Yard You Didn’t Know Mosquitoes Are Breeding
Popular Mosquito Breeding Zones This article explains 8 areas in your yard where you didn’t know mosquitoes were breeding. Therefore, do your part to fight against Zika by eliminating the places where mosquitoes are most likely to mate. Here are eight of the most common areas around your yard that are likely to collect standing […]
PVC Pipe Leak Repair
How To Repair A Leak In PVC Pipe Small Drips Can Lead to Big Problems Simple steps to fix a broken sprinkler pipe This article explains how to repair a PVC pipe leak in your sprinkler system. Irrigation systems are designed to put water where it is needed in an effective manner. When water appears […]
Determining What Irrigation Valve You Have
What Irrigation Valve Do I Have? Welcome to the Irrigation Valve and Replacement Parts Guide. If you need to repair your valve but you have no idea what valve you have, we’ve got you covered. Below is a table of valves (organized by manufacturer) with their corresponding repair parts listed below. Just look at the […]
How Does an Anti-Siphon Valve Work?
What Is an Anti-Siphon Valve? Anti-siphon valves are specialized irrigation valves that include a built-in backflow prevention device. Their main purpose is to prevent water from flowing back into your potable water. Anti-siphon valves are considered simpler and less expensive than many other types of backflow preventers. Because of this, they are commonly used in […]
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Larger Commercial Landscape Areas
Installation Guide: Irrigation System In Commercial Landscape Rotors Aren’t The Only Method of Execution Larger commercial landscape areas require knowledge of local laws and regulations, as well as the know-how to install an extensive drip system. Once everything has been double-checked, you are ready to start your installation. It is possible to install without a […]
