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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
WE’RE ENJOYING SOME NICE FALL TEMPERATURES, BUT WINTER IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. WE’VE ALREADY HAD ONE FREEZE THIS SEASON, BUT BEFORE A LONG, DEEP FREEZE, WE’RE FINDING OUT HOW TO SAVE MONEY AND ...
Now is the time to protect your sprinkler irrigation system. This guide explains how to quick drain your system or blow it ...
DENVER — A cold front brought snow to Colorado's mountains and rain across the Denver metro area and plains early Monday. As the state feels its coldest temperatures since May, many Coloradans are ...
During the winter months, fire sprinkler systems are at risk of failure due to cold weather extremes. Preparation must be made by inspecting the system to prevent frozen pipes, as the lack of proper ...
Failing to winterize your irrigation system can have negative consequences and potentially lead to problems with your ...