by Doug Saylor | Feb 6, 2015 | Backflow Prevention |
Last week we received a call regarding a failed backflow prevention device installed on a customer’s sprinkler system. One of their zone valves stuck on so they tried to shut off the irrigation mainline only to find that the valve handles had corroded away into...
by Doug Saylor | Nov 14, 2014 | Backflow Prevention |
Every year we get repair calls because the freeze damaged a backflow device. Many times you don’t know it because the freeze damage doesn’t show itself until it thaws. Then, water goes everywhere! Here in central Texas, an ounce of prevention is...
by Doug Saylor | Feb 12, 2010 | backflow |
For years I have looked for something we could do to set us apart from other companies that repair and upgrade sprinkler systems. As far as I know, Rainstat Irrigation is the only company that does exactly what we do. I’ve looked for anything that would make us...
by Doug Saylor | Feb 5, 2010 | backflow |
Your backflow device may be frozen and you not know it. And you may not know it until you start running your sprinkler system in the Spring. Other places discover it immediately because water started going everywhere! Here are a couple of pictures of backflow devices...
by Doug Saylor | Oct 14, 2009 | Blog, Doug Saylor, Drew Saylor, fertigation, green sprinkler system, Irrigation, Rainstat, Smart Controller, Sprinkler Repair, Waco |
Most people don’t know about it yet, but the City of Waco made a change that affects just about everyone who owns a sprinkler system. Any way you look at it, it’s going to add additional cost to the citizens. Bummer. This cloud, however, may have a silver...