Crooked Heads?
No, not like a burglar or a politician. Examples of normal wear-and-tear on anOrlando irrigation system are heads becoming crooked, sideways, or out of plumb. This distorts the way the water is projected out of the head and causes a …
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Looking for a Few Good Customers
Yes, we are looking for a few good new customers. We will give a 10% discount on a new residential irrigation system that contains 4 to 12 zones and a controller,rain sensor and backflow. The only catch is that the …
All the Heads are Working
Just because all of your irrigation heads are working does not mean that they are working efficiently. Over time, heads get pushed into the ground and get out of plumb or become crooked. They will need to be ” RESET” …
Dry Week Ahead
Dry week, this week! Make sure your irrigation system is working correctly. Most people don’t pay attention to the irrigation, just dead grass. We recommend making sure your irrigation system is working properly. Then wait-wait until you see the beginning …
Keep Replacing the Same Sod?
Most people that assume they have dead sod immediately replace it. If you keep replacing the same sod or plant material, you probably have an irrigation problem. Most plant / sod decline and death are due to a lack of …
Brown Spots
Does your lawn have brown spots? Does the yard look dry? It has been raining a lot these past few weeks, so the yard probably isn’t dry. You may have a bug problem. Army worms and chinch bugs are popular …
It’s Raining, Don’t Overwater!
It has been raining out and we’re getting wet. Try not to overwater your lawn when it rains. If you are constantly overwatering, you run the risk of getting a fungus. A fungus can damage your lawn quickly. There is …
Watch Out for Lightning!
Keep a watch out on the yard! With the heavy rains and dry heat that comes after, you can lose your lawn and landscape fast. Check your irrigation system after storms. If yours got hit by lightening, you may not …
You Need a Rain Sensor!
Yes, you need a rain sensor. Yes, they are required by law. Yes, they do save water. And yes, they can help you fight off problematic additions to your lawn and landscape such as fungus. A rain sensor will help …
Properly Watering St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine grass does not waste water, people do! That’s right, St. Augustine sod does not waste water. Most people set their irrigation controller and forget it until the lawn is dead! Remember, your sod is a living, breathing thing. …