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Are You Damaging Your Property By Ignoring Irrigation Repairs?
Caveat: None of these sites were installed by University Sprinkler Systems! We spend a lot of time on the road, and many irrigation repair needs catch our eye while we are cruising to client sites. Every now and again, we snap a photo so we can share these stories. A...
Do You Have A Low Soggy Spot In Your Lawn Or Garden? Get A Rain Bird SAM Sprinkler Head
If you have a soggy, low point in your irrigated lawn or garden, a change of sprinkler head may solve your problem. Sprinkler heads like the Rain Bird SAM (Seal-A-Matic™) sprinkler head are ideal for use in areas with changing elevations. How the Rain Bird SAM...
How Chafer Beetle Battlers Can Get Watering Restriction Exemptions
Ugh... Chafer Beetles. The fear of many a Lower Mainland gardener. Perhaps you have witnessed first hand the devastation these pests can wreak on lawns. Perhaps you've merely wondered why your neighbours grass looks like it's been ripped out by the root in tufts....
Do You Know What’s In Metro Vancouver’s Water Shortage Response Plan?
How ready is Vancouver to address severe water shortages, should the region experience severe drought at some point? As someone who was involved in its latest iteration of this plan from a policy standpoint, I like to think we are pretty well prepared! Every June 1,...
Why Metro Vancouver’s Reservoirs are Good To Go
According to The Vancouver Sun this week, Metro Vancouver's reservoirs are in good shape to carry us through the summer months, despite the smaller snowpacks resulting from this year's mild winter. This means only normal watering restrictions go into effect June 1,...
Are You Ready? Watering Restrictions in Metro Vancouver Start June 1
On June 1, 2015, Metro Vancouver's Stage 1 lawn sprinkling regulations contained in the GVWD Water Shortage Response Plan go into effect. The regulations apply to all residents and businesses in the region. Lawn sprinkling will be restricted to three periods a week,...
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