How to Replace an Irrigation Valve Solenoid
This article covers the strategies and pitfalls of how to replace an irrigation valve. If this is your first time replacing a valve, providing you have all the tools and parts at the ready, you should be able to complete the task in a couple of hours. Easy Valve Repair And Replacement Are Much With […]
Flow Control Valves and Why You Need Them
Flow Control Valves and Why You Need Them Do you need to spend extra money on flow control valves? Depending on the type of emitters that make up your irrigation system, they may be a necessity. Without flow control valves, zones with pop-up spray heads can experience uneven water pressure, resulting in inconsistent spray patterns […]
Finding And Replacing Sprinkler Valves
Though it seems like a time-wasting ordeal, finding and replacing sprinkler valves is a responsibility every homeowner must tackle to achieve landscape perfection. After years of grass clippings and a thick, luscious lawn has caused your valve box to play hide-and-seek. You could try to find your valves the old-fashioned way with the t-handle probe, […]
Choosing Plastic or Brass Valves
Should you buy plastic valves? Or brass valves? Sprinkler Warehouse highly recommends the plastic valves over the brass valves, due to their overall durability and affordability, for most locations, and sprinkler designs. Plastic valves are the industry standard. Modern plastic valves can withstand very high pressures and are more cost-effective than brass valves. Browse All […]
Choosing a Valve Connection Type
How to Choose a Valve Connection Type Choosing Valve Connections, Made Simple The most common valve inlet and outlet types are slip connections. Female threaded connections. Male threaded connections. And barbed connections. With all these different kinds of connections. It’s important to match the appropriate fittings, to prevent leaks. And to connect your valve, and […]
Anti-Siphon vs. Inline Valves: Here’s the Skinny
Anti-Siphon vs. Inline Valves Two of the most common types of control valves are anti-siphon valves and inline valves. While both types serve the essential function of controlling water flow to different zones, they operate differently and are suited to different situations. Choosing the wrong type can lead to poor water distribution, potential backflow issues, […]
How to Fix a Broken Sprinkler Valve
Repairing a Broken Sprinkler Valve, Made Easy This article explains how to fix a broken sprinkler valve. Just when you think that everything in your sprinkler system is working just perfectly, something will go wrong. Either you will wake up to discover that somehow one of your sprinklers has turned itself from a sprinkler into […]
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 […]
Recommended Irrigation Valves from Sprinkler Warehouse
What Are The Best Irrigation Valves? Sprinkler Warehouse is here to assist those customers unsure of the sprinkler parts or irrigation supplies they need. Below you will find the irrigation valves that Sprinkler Warehouse recommends. Best Irrigation Valves at Sprinkler Warehouse RAIN BIRD PEB/PESB SERIES VALVES HUNTER ICV SERIES VALVES WEATHERMATIC 11000 SERIES VALVES IRRITROL […]
How to Select an Irrigation Valve
Irrigation Valve Types: Which Is Best for You? If you’re not familiar with the various types of valves, selecting an irrigation valve can be overwhelming. This article will cover the basic valve types, how they’re used, and give you a few tips. Which Type of Irrigation Valve Is Best? Choosing the best irrigation valve comes […]
