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We hope you find our insights useful.Another Irrigation Repair Done Right!
With this irrigation repair, University Sprinklers was asked to investigate why water had been pooling for years in a specific area of a property. Other irrigation companies (including the one that installed it) had been brought in, and none were able to...
Why Electrical Tape is a BAD Idea for Irrigation Wiring
Electrical connections are a very important part of any irrigation system. While electrical tape seems like a watertight alternative, they do not hold up in most damp environments, and certainly not underwater, which is common for many irrigation valve boxes. The...
2018 Metro Vancouver Watering Restrictions Start May 1
On May 1, 2018, Metro Vancouver's Stage 1 lawn sprinkling regulations contained in the new Metro Vancouver Drinking Water Conservation Plan go into effect. The regulations apply to all residents and businesses in the region. Lawn sprinkling will be restricted to TWO...
Hiring Rock Star Staff
Sheldon Achtymichuk, Whalen Bishop and David Pfortmueller recently attended a seminar “How to Attract and Hire Rock Star Staff for the Trades” given by The Breakthrough Academy at Buildex Vancouver. At University Sprinklers we are gearing up for our busy...
Come See Us At The Home Show!
Come see us in booth 1008 at the BC Home and Garden Show at BC Place in downtown Vancouver. Show hours are as follows: Wednesday, Feb. 21; 4pm-9pm Thursday, Feb. 22; 12pm-9pm Friday, Feb. 23; 12pm-9pm Saturday, Feb. 24; 10am-9pm Sunday, Feb. 25; 10am-6pm...
Rainwater Harvesting in an Agricultural Application
Whalen Bishop and David Pfortmueller of University Sprinklers were honoured to present at the Pacific Agriculture Show in Abbotsford this past January. The Pacific Agriculture Show showcases the latest and most innovative equipment and technology for the...