by University Sprinklers | Oct 17, 2016 | Irrigation Services
A blow out is an annual winterization service of your irrigation system. In addition to turning the water supply to the irrigation off, we use an industrial air compressor to force all the water through and out of your sprinkler pipes, valves, connections and heads, so when winter hits, your system doesn’t freeze. Fall Winterization is a strongly recommended service that ensures your system is protected against freeze damage during the winter.
by University Sprinklers | Aug 15, 2016 | Irrigation Services
Upgrade Quotations Are Free Until August 31 Metro Vancouver Watering Restrictions don’t have to mean you can’t irrigate your garden in good conscience. There are water-wise irrigation options that can make your sprinkler system very efficient. Consider...
by University Sprinklers | Oct 22, 2015 | Irrigation Services
Here’s a short video of an irrigation winterization blow out in action. A blow out is an annual winterization service of your irrigation system. In addition to turning the water supply to the irrigation off, we use an industrial air compressor to force all the...
by University Sprinklers | Oct 15, 2015 | Irrigation Services
A blow out is an annual winterization service of your irrigation system. In addition to turning the water supply to the irrigation off, we use an industrial air compressor to force all the water through and out of your sprinkler pipes, valves, connections and heads, so when winter hits, your system doesn’t freeze. Fall Winterization is a strongly recommended service that ensures your system is protected against freeze damage during the winter.
by University Sprinklers | Sep 10, 2015 | Irrigation Services, Irrigation Systems, Tips and Tricks, Water-Wise Irrigation
Effective September 10, Metro Vancouver has lifted Stage Three Watering Restrictions, and we are back to Stage Two. Here’s what they look like: Lawn sprinkling is permitted once a week in the morning but prohibited during evening hours when demand is highest. Water use is also prohibited for public and commercial fountains and water features. For residences, even-numbered addresses may water their lawn between 4-9 a.m. on Monday, and odd-numbered addresses may water between 4-9 a.m. on Thursday
by University Sprinklers | Jul 2, 2015 | Irrigation Repairs, Irrigation Services
Irrigation systems can be complicated. In addition to needing a timer and electric valves, they also need backflow preventers – these are devices that safeguard the water supply from unanticipated back pressure and back-siphoning. Back-siphonage is the flow of...
