Having an automated, in-ground sprinkler system is one of the many innovations that have made home ownership in Florida much easier, but it is easy to forget about seasonal sprinkler maintenance. The regular maintenance these systems require enables them to continue making life easier, instead of more complicated. Seasonal sprinkler maintenance will not only keep […]
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Often times, homeowners feel the urgency to have their irrigation system repaired during the driest and hottest months of the year. The only problem is… that means it is busy season for our irrigation technicians. Because we live in Florida, once the rainy season leaves it seems as if we go straight back to hot, dry weather […]
Learn More...Plumbing Sanitation Over time, hard water minerals, iron, sediments, and even bacteria can develop in your plumbing. Over a period of several years these components can build up in your plumbing causing poor water flow, undesired taste and smell, and/or off-colored water. By sanitizing the plumbing in your entire house we clean and sanitize your […]
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It happens to everyone with an in ground sprinkler system at one point or another – a broken sprinkler head. You step outside and see a geyser in your front yard instead of a stead stream of controlled spray directed at your lawn and plants. Broken sprinkler heads happen for a variety of reasons. Lawn […]
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If you are looking to add a splash of color and more curb appeal to your home, planting some brightly colored flowers is a great way to go about it. In Florida, there are loads of flowers to choose from, but they need to be able to withstand the Florida heat and humidity. The most […]
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Drainage is essential to the health of lawns and landscaping, especially in Florida. This month, we are exploring the importance of drainage for all lawns and how irrigation professionals work drainage into their plans. Read on to learn about one of the most essential parts of lawn care and maintenance. Why Do I Need Drainage? […]
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Many homeowners may not know that it is a requirement to have rain sensors in Florida. These sensors are helping to control the irrigation systems on residential properties and commercial properties alike. But why are they so important? Florida is known for its wet season. It can be sunny one minute and then raining cats […]
Learn More...There are a nearly 65,000 acres of irrigated land in the United States. Even if a mere ten percent of that figure is residential irrigation, that is thousands upon thousands of yards with residential irrigation systems. However, many homeowners, especially in Florida, rely on those systems without really understanding them. This month, we are aiming […]
Learn More...Irrigation systems do amazing work, especially in Florida. Managing to keep lawns lush and green when it averages 90 degrees Fahrenheit outside is no easy feat. However, these handy systems are not infallible. This week we are exploring some of the most common problems that irrigation systems encounter. Read on to learn about what those […]
Learn More...According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, up to 50% of irrigation water is lost to “evaporation, wind, improper system design, installation, or maintenance.” Of course, issues oftentimes arise from some combination of these factors. Most people know that water is a precious resource, so losing half of the water intended for irrigation is wasteful. […]
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